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distinguished for great deeds, renown, feats of arms, and valorous achievements; and would that God had granted them to remain in their patrimonies, until their youths should arrive at the age of manhood! Woe to the heart that meditated! Woe to the mind that planned! Woe to the
Council that determined on the project which caused the party who went on that voyage to depart, while they had no prospect to the end of their lives of returning safe to their hereditary estates or patrimonial inheritance." Rosa's husband
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policy. At the peak of his lengthy reign, he was the most powerful Irish king. He was known throughout Europe as a strong and able leader, a hearty warrior, and looked to by the
Catholic world as a bastion of strength against the English crown, despite his conversion to the Protestant faith. In 1642
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The OâDoherty clan and family name is one of the most ancient in Europe. The clan traces its pedigree through history, pre-history and mythology to the second millennium BC. Their story was transmitted orally for thousands of years and was first put in writing by
Christian monks between the 6th and
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described the event as follows: "That was a distinguished company for one ship, for it is most certain that the sea has not borne nor the wind wafted from
Ireland in the latter times a party in any one ship more eminent, illustrious, and noble than they were, in point of genealogy, or more
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English system of primogeniture) fled the country and has not returned since.
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to control access to the lough. It was taken by the OâDohertys in 1332 or 1333 following the collapse of Norman power in the North-West of
Ireland, and held by the OâDoherty clan for 222 years before it was destroyed by siege in
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Culmore Castle (Irish: Cuil-mor, meaning "large point" or "angle") on the Foyle river estuary north of Derry. This was an ancient fort of the OâDohertys according to the poet Dugald Mac Fadyen in a footnote to his poem,
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Doherty families in many parts of Ireland, with primary concentration in their homeland of the Inishowen Peninsula, County Donegal and the vicinity of Derry. The OâDohertys are an important part of the
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through which the first-born "legitimate" son would automatically inherit his father's title and or property (which transmitting and concentrating power and wealth to men with no regard of their merit or ability).
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The Ă Dochartaigh Clann
Association was formed in the 1980s by a collaboration of American and Canadian clanfolk with its base in Michigan. It operated from Inch Island, Co, Donegal from 1985 until 1999, and from
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was exposed as a fraud after being recognised as Chief of the MacCarthy clan, a scandal threw the credibility of the "chiefs of the name" into question, including that of Ramon O'Dogherty in Spain.
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The OâDoherty clan traces its descent from Erimon through some 150 generations of his descendants including 54 kings and 26 princes. Notable among Erimon's descendants are:
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The OâDohertys built or occupied numerous castles to defend their territory of Inishowen against Viking, Saxon, Anglo-Norman and English invaders. These included:
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on the Scottish island of the same name, which became a dominant religious and political institution in the region for centuries. He is the Patron Saint of
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set up his headquarters here before his attack on Derry in 1608. The castle was recovered by the Mac Sweeney in 1641 and it was at Doe Castle that
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Owen Roe O'Neill (1585 â 1649). Second husband of Rosa O'Doherty. Lithograph copy of a painting attributed to the Flemish artist Van Brugens.
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near Creeslough. Built in the early 1400s, it was one of Donegal's strongest fortifications and played a pivotal role in Irish history.
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and English conquests of Ireland, the aristocratic titles of Irish Kings and clan chieftains were designated by the foreign system of
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in Cavan November 1649. Rosa had been in Galway and arrived a few days after her husband's death. She went to Flanders following the
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in Spain on 14 September with the Earls OâNeill and OâDonnell along with a great number of the nobles of the province of Ulster. The
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In Munster O'Doherty is often a different surname, Ă Dubhartaigh, which has sometimes been anglicized as Doorty in County Clare.
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from 1999 until 2007. The association is now based in Michigan again, offering international membership and a newsletter.
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432:MĂl EspĂĄine
166:Cenél Eanna
95:(died 1608)
89:Final ruler
2507:Categories
2424:Tyrconnell
2419:Clandeboye
2331:Glentaisie
2241:Literature
2202:Colla Uais
2082:Ă Cuindlis
2077:O'Mulconry
2062:O'Mullally
2057:O'Naughton
2052:O'Duigenan
2027:O'Houlihan
1984:O'Hanratty
1969:O'Leighnin
1964:O'Monaghan
1954:MacDonnell
1919:MacCarroll
1906:Clan Colla
1799:O'Donnelly
1779:MacSweeney
1639:MacClellan
1621:O'Sheridan
1616:MacKiernan
1591:O'Flaherty
1566:O'Flanagan
1556:O'Finnerty
1402:April 2019
1190:"Our Name"
1117:References
1010:Doe Castle
1006:Doe Castle
910:Brehon Law
769:Rathmullan
715:assimilate
607:Brehon law
591:Tyrconnell
489:Queen Medb
403:(English:
317:Dochartach
213:anglicized
182:O'Donnells
147:Irish clan
84:Dochartach
27:Irish clan
2404:Fermanagh
2399:AirgĂalla
2364:Milesians
2326:Knockavoe
2072:O'Kearney
2009:UĂ MhĂĄine
1944:MacDonald
1939:McCaffrey
1804:O'Gormley
1729:O'Doherty
1724:O'Donnell
1689:O'Gaughan
1669:MacFirbis
1611:MacGovern
1576:MacDonagh
1571:MacDermot
1523:UĂ BriĂșin
1514:Connachta
1506:and septs
1497:Connachta
1386:excessive
1100:O'Doherty
1068:Cahir Roe
1056:Inishowen
777:La Coruña
680:Inishowen
670:Inishowen
662:Inishowen
595:Inishowen
587:OâDonnell
531:Connachta
515:Connachta
437:Milesians
235:Daughter
170:Inishowen
131:O'Doherty
120:Inishowen
35:O'Doherty
2492:Category
2394:Connacht
2347:articles
2127:Findemna
2042:O'Cleary
2037:O'Downey
2032:O'Madden
1999:O'Garvey
1989:O'Hanlon
1979:O'Boylan
1934:MacManus
1929:MacGuire
1924:MacMahon
1892:MacAuley
1882:O'Higgin
1872:O'Molloy
1845:UĂ NĂ©ill
1843:Southern
1824:O'Hamill
1809:O'Lunney
1705:UĂ NĂ©ill
1703:Northern
1679:O'Carney
1659:O'Cahill
1649:O'Cleary
1606:O'Malley
1601:O'Reilly
1596:O'Rourke
1586:O'Beirne
1581:MacManus
1504:Kindreds
1084:See also
1036:in 1649.
1032:and the
958:Buncrana
914:tanistry
747:(Irish:
668:rule in
599:tanistry
569:(Irish:
557:(Irish:
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525:(Irish:
449:(Irish:
411:(Irish:
392:(Irish:
329:UĂ NĂ©ill
118:Lord of
18:Dogherty
2444:Uisnech
2345:Related
2336:Kinsale
2314:Battles
2182:GrĂĄinne
2132:Clothru
2067:MacEgan
2017:O'Kelly
1994:O'Rogan
1974:O'Heany
1949:MacRory
1914:MacCann
1887:MacCary
1829:MacCaul
1819:O'Quinn
1814:O'Hagan
1794:O'Cahan
1789:MacEwen
1774:MacNeil
1764:O'Neill
1756:nEĂłgain
1744:Dunkeld
1734:O'Boyle
1716:Conaill
1684:O'Towey
1674:O'Coyne
1644:O'Heyne
1561:O'Teige
1380:Please
1372:use of
1262:1 April
1199:1 April
1143:14 July
729:Culmore
511:OâNeill
485:Eochaid
483:a.k.a.
427:Galicia
422:BreogĂĄn
291:Brother
272:Origins
249:(Short)
215:forms.
81:Founder
73:Founded
68:Ireland
65:Country
2409:Ailech
2273:Places
1784:Lamont
1754:Cenél
1714:Cenél
1664:O'Dowd
640:Ulster
547:Fianna
442:ĂrimĂłn
241:(Long)
145:is an
110:Titles
2449:Brega
2354:Gaels
992:1555.
929:Derry
583:Derry
388:The
383:Latin
379:Irish
368:Irish
327:(see
296:from
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246:Wife
238:Wife
232:Male
205:septs
201:clans
199:Like
135:Irish
2439:Mide
2122:Medb
1264:2019
1201:2019
1145:2023
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