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Niall Garve O'Donnell

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966: 1251: 865: 1097: 44: 985:. Docwra had a policy of fostering divisions in the leading Irish clans in order to win Gaelic support for the Crown. Niall's grievances were well-known and Docwra had special instructions to win him over. He believed that Niall's resentment against Hugh Roe was a political asset which the English should exploit to its fullest extent. Shortly after Docwra's arrival at Derry, he opened up secret communications with Niall, promising him, if he would do service against Hugh Roe, to obtain for him a grant of the whole of Tyrconnell. Niall accepted the offer, and the bargain was ratified by the Lord Deputy and council. 1311: 1149:
even meet Docwra. In response, Docwra wrote to Dublin accusing Niall of plotting with Tyrone and Hugh Roe against the crown. Given the animosity between Niall and the confederacy leaders, this was clearly a ploy by Docwra. It is possible that Docwra, not well-regarded as a military strategist, was jealous of the plaudits Niall received for his military assistance. Additionally if Niall was disgraced, his land rights would be retracted by the Crown; this would allow Docwra to obtain a grant to parts of Tyrconnell.
1115:. Hugh Roe hurriedly ordered his men to attack, leading to a chaotic engagement amidst the burning abbey. It seemed that Niall would be defeated, but the loyalist forces held out until reinforcements from Docwra arrived, forcing Hugh Roe to retreat. During the battle, 300 of Niall's followers were killed, including his brother Conn Oge, who was buried under fallen stones. It is possible Niall's losses came more from the raging fire rather than enemy attacks. 1153: 1069:, a part of Tyrconnell. Mountjoy was willing to establish Niall in the lordship of Tyrconnell, but wouldn't permit him to enforce his supremacy over O'Doherty. Niall was unwilling to give away any of Tyrconnell, and regarded Mountjoy's decision as an infringement of his rights. Niall's goal was to rule Tyrconnell in its entirety, in the style of a traditional Gaelic chief. In contrast, the English wanted Tyrconnell to be subsumed under the 3297: 1305:, found little difficulty in accumulating proof of Niall's correspondence with O'Doherty, but the question arose whether his guilt had not been condoned by his protection. He was not brought to trial until June 1609. During this interval, Niall and his brothers made numerous unsuccessful attempts to escape their confinement. 1278:
demanded for him to be finally recognised as the rightful Lord of Tyrconnell. When English forces arrived in late May 1608, Niall pledged his assistance in catching O'Doherty. It appears however that he maintained correspondence with O'Doherty and warned him of his enemies' movements. The English quickly grew suspicious.
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Of the commanders working for the Crown, Niall was one of the most zealous and aggressive in attacking Irish civilians during his raids. Docwra wrote that Niall was "proud, valiant, miserable, tyrannous, unnecessarily covetous, without any knowledge of God, or almost any civility". He is described by
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Niall shortly afterwards complained that he was debarred from the full enjoyment of the lands assigned to him. He smugly refused to formally take out the patent for the lands granted to him (though he retained the land in practice). For the next few years, Niall continued his vendetta with Tyrone and
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Mountjoy initially treated Niall with good faith but was now weary of his insubordinate behaviour; he ordered Niall's arrest. Docwra arrested Niall, but allowed him to go to Dublin to plead his cause with Mountjoy in person. Niall subsequently escaped but was pursued by Rory and Docwra. In their bid
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By Docwra's admission, Niall's service was crucial. After the war, he wrote "I must confess a truth, all by the help and advice of Neal Garbh and his followers, and the other Irish that came in with Sir Arthur O'Neale, without whose intelligence and guidance little or nothing could have been done of
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In September 1600, Hugh Roe left Ulster for a raid in Clare, leaving Niall in charge of besieging Docwra at Derry. In early October, Niall defected to the English. Hugh Roe's supporters had become aware of Niall's disloyalty and he was rushed into leaving for Derry before he was ready. Niall brought
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In April 1601, Hugh Roe unexpectedly marched on Niall, forcing him to temporarily retreat to Derry. On 26 May 1601, upon hearing that Tyrone was near Lifford, Niall put together a small group of both Irish and English and attacked Tyrone's larger army. Niall's forces killed 100 of Tyrone's men, and
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Niall Garve O'Donnell was unrivalled in his use of Ireland's terrain as part of guerilla warfare. This skill was a key factor that increased the prowess of English troops in north-west Ulster. His team of spies and his skill in navigating Irish terrain were valuable tools to the English. With Niall
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in October 1593. It was one of the first major battles of the war but was secretly planned to result in an Irish failure. This would divert English attention away from Ireland and make the Irish confederacy seem weaker than it actually was. As part of the plan, Hugh Roe was ordered by Tyrone not to
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Niall Garv O'Donnell, with his brothers Hugh Boy and Donnell, and his son, Naghtan, were taken prisoners about the festival of St. John in , after being accused of having been in confederacy with O'Doherty. They were afterwards sent to Dublin, from whence Niall and Naghtan were sent to London, and
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Following Hugh Roe's death in 1602, Nuala joined the household of his successor Rory. When Rory fled to Rome in 1607, Nuala accompanied him, taking her little daughter Grania with her. In 1617, Grania came to England to petition for some provision being made for herself out of her father's estate.
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Docwra's biographer John McGurk acknowledges that there is an uncertainty as to the report's truthfulness. McGurk points out that Docwra's "blunt" personality would indicate that he reported current affairs accurately, though it is unclear where Docwra received this intelligence. If this report is
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called Niall "a man of great spirit and daring, skilled in military matters". He references that, despite working for the Protestant Crown, Niall "always retained the Catholic faith and kept aloof from heretical rites." Indeed, a condition of Niall assisting Docwra was a guarantee of conscience of
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By 1602, Niall was in control of Tyrconnell and was effectively the O'Donnell clan chief. In March, he was knighted by Mountjoy. However, that year the rift between Niall and Docwra increased as they argued over pay and the division of plundered goods. By end of the year, Niall refused to help or
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on 19 April 1608, but Niall stayed aloof from the rebellion. He clearly hoped to be awarded O'Doherty's lands of Inishowen in the event of a failed rebellion, as promised by Chichester. Niall rejected meetings with the English, starting bargaining with them over the price of his assistance, and
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on 24 October. During the battle, Niall fatally wounded Rory's younger brother Manus. Rory and Niall engaged in single combat, though both men were lucky to leave the battle alive. Docwra was pleased that the feud between Niall and Hugh Roe had been exacerbated, as it pushed Niall further into
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On 1 July Niall was examined before the council and committed to the castle. On Friday, midsummer-eve, he was put on his trial in the king's bench. Despite considerable pressure from the government to convict Niall, the Donegal jury feared retribution from Niall's supporters and threats of
1325:"Pretending that he had more evidence to give for the king, but that he found the jury so weak with long fasting that they were not able to attend the service," Davies discharged them before they gave their verdict. According to Clavin, these proceedings were "brazenly illegal". 1390:, sister of Hugh Roe and Rory. When Nuala heard of her husband's defection, she ended their marriage and deserted him. Niall had at least three children: Naghtan, Manus and Hugh Boy. Nuala had a daughter named Grania, though it is unclear whether or not Niall was her father. 790:. Hugh McManus had become senile in his old age, and a violent succession dispute broke out amongst the greater O'Donnell family over who would succeed him. Three of Niall's brothers died during the conflict; in fact, six of his brothers would die in violent circumstances. 1127:
Niall's assistance to the English was a major reason for the weakening of Hugh Roe's forces. By the time Irish forces were marching to Kinsale, Niall and Docwra had essentially conquered Tyrconnell and left Hugh Roe with no home to return to. England's victory at the
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committed to the Tower, Niall having been freed from death by the decision of the law; and they Niall and Naghtan remained confined in the Tower to the end of their lives. Hugh and Donnell were liberated from their captivity afterwards, i.e. in the year following.
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In early 1608, it appears Niall encouraged Cahir O'Doherty to instigate a rebellion against the Crown. O'Doherty was a Gaelic Irish nobleman who had similarly defected to Docwra's forces in 1600. However, he had become angered at his poor treatment by Sir
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In January 1603, Rory submitted to the English. Niall was alarmed and correctly assumed that the English would pit Rory against him in a power struggle for Tyrconnell. Niall responded by seizing Rory's cattle, and he may have even tried to murder Rory.
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Hugh Roe eventually escaped prison and returned to Tyrconnell in early 1592; Tyrone had bribed officials in Dublin to secure his release. Hugh McManus abdicated in favour of Hugh Roe in April 1592. Niall was incensed at his cousin's elevation to the
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According to historian Terry Clavin, Hugh Roe was anxious to mend the divisions within the O'Donnell clan in order to make the Irish confederacy stronger. Clavin characterises Hugh Roe as trying to reconcile with Niall rather than suppress him.
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Niall's continuing belligerence led him to be detained in February 1594. He was only released when Hugh Roe received one of Niall's brothers as a pledge of good behaviour. In late 1597, Niall told two of Hugh Roe's enemies, imprisoned in
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Around this time, Docwra received "many informations against" Niall, but confessed that Niall that "behaued himselfe deservinglie," and "had many of his men slaine at the siege of Kinsale, and amongst the rest a brother of his owne".
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News of Niall's insubordination reached Mountjoy, who summoned him to Dublin with the apparent intention of granting him a patent of Tyrconnell. Niall disobeyed the summons as he had received news of Hugh Roe's death in
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rather than his son Conn. Conn and his descendants, particularly Niall, looked to the Dublin-based English government as a means of restoring their branch of the family to power. This branch established themselves in
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with the customary ceremonies. However, he did not have the full required support of the derbfine (electoral kinship group). His chieftainship was repudiated by Hugh Roe's surviving family, especially Rory.
203:. The English government hoped to harness Niall's feud against Hugh Roe and promised him the lordship of Tyrconnell for his military assistance. Niall defected in October bringing many followers with him. 1111:. This virtually stopped Hugh Roe from entering Tyrconnell, and a subsequent month-long siege ensued. It came to a head on 26 September when a gunpowder explosion in the store caused a raging fire in 1397:"O’Donnell hath of late hanged many of good account . . . he dasht owt the brains of Neil Garve’s childe (of yeares olde) againste a post, beinge in the mother’s custody, his owne naturall sister." 851:. Hugh Roe was inaugurated as clan chief on 3 May 1592, but Niall was conspicuously absent from the inauguration ceremony. Instead, he was in Dublin attempting to secure support from the government. 965: 196:. After a violent succession conflict, Hugh McManus's son Hugh Roe—Niall's younger cousin by two years—succeeded to the lordship in 1592. A long lasting bitterness ensued between the two cousins. 1364:, Hugh Roe's biographer, as "a violent man, hasty, austere, since he was spiteful, vindictive, with the venom of a serpent, with the impetuosity of a lion. He was a hero in valour, and brave." 1203:
to Sheskin-loobanagh in the parish of Croaghonagh. This was the land Niall's family had already owned prior to the outbreak of war. This decision failed to satisfy either Niall or Rory.
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According to Clavin, Niall "displayed a childlike cunning, even naivety" in his dealings with the English. He was "first and foremost a warrior,... unsuited to the role of a landlord".
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Niall was charged by his mother-in-law Iníon Dubh with having instigated O'Doherty's rebellion. Niall protested his loyalty, but after some delay, and under protection from Treasurer
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In March 1607, Niall served against Cathbhar Oge O'Donnell, and was reputed to have "got a blow in the service which he will hardly recover of long time, if he escape with his life".
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was also a competing claimant. Niall had a significant following within Tyrconnell, but it appears that he was not powerful enough to seriously provoke an assault from Iníon Dubh.
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Soon after Hugh Roe's succession, Hugh Roe and Tyrone attacked Turlough and forced him into a surrender. As Turlough was a major ally to Niall, this greatly weakened his power in
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to recapture the fugitive, they captured all of Niall's cattle and starved or killed many of his followers. Niall ultimately gave himself up and was allowed to proceed to
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Niall was forced to submit to Hugh Roe through intimidation. Though Niall attended Hugh Roe's first hosting, he did so ‘"not through love, but wholly through fear."
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English forces took advantage of the clan's internal conflict and began pillaging and raiding across Tyrconnell. At one point Hugh McManus was kidnapped by Captain
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over 200 men with him to Docwra, but would have brought more if not for the shortness of time. His brothers Hugh Boy, Conn Oge and Donal also defected with him.
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true, it does not explain why Nuala maintained her loyalty to Hugh Roe and Rory. McGurk also acknowledges that infanticide was a feature of warfare in the
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notes that since this is a contemporary account, it should not be dismissed out of hand. Regardless, such a child would have been born around 1596.
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Niall was one of many other disgruntled Gaelic Irish noblemen who would defect on Docwra's promises, including Arthur O'Neill and Cahir O'Doherty.
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crushed the Irish confederacy. After the departure of Hugh Roe from Ireland in 1602, Rory was left as acting chief. Rory and his ally
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Apparently Niall later made efforts to return to the Irish confederacy, but this was obviously difficult due to his murder of Manus.
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Accompanied by English forces, Niall marched to Lifford, which had been left in the control of Hugh Roe's tanist and younger brother
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Niall initially fought for Hugh Roe and the Irish confederacy, but in 1600 he entered secret negotiations with leading royal soldier
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30 August] 1602. In April 1603, Niall tried to seize the chieftainship and was "inaugurated" as O'Donnell clan chief in
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However, his claims were ignored, and he is said to have refused the title of Baron of Lifford. By 1608 he was heavily in debt.
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to destroy rival claimants, including Calvagh's son Hugh MacEdegany O'Donnell in May 1588, and Hugh Roe's older half-brother
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Niall's skills in guerrilla warfare emboldened the English troops and allowed Docwra to significantly weaken Irish forces in
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In 1591, Inion Dubh temporarily bought off Niall with a political marriage to her daughter—his first cousin once-removed—
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A report by Docwra describes Hugh Roe murdering Niall and Nuala's child in a furious reaction to his betrayal in 1600:
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tried without success to reconcile their differences. In 1607 Chichester promised Niall lordship of Inishowen.
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from the O'Neills. Men, women and children were killed, and 500 cows were pillaged and taken back to Lifford.
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excommunication from the catholic clergy. After three days, Davies realised that the jury would acquit Niall.
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From Lifford, Niall and his brothers, Hugh, Donnell, and Con, made several raids into Tyrone, and captured
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sent reinforcements. Historian James O'Neill has theorised that Hugh Roe intentionally dispatched Niall to
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An historical account of the Macdonnells of Antrim: including notices of some other septs Irish and Scotch
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effectively took over leadership of Tyrconnell and devoted herself to defending Hugh Roe's claim to the
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Naghtan was described as "a boy of an active spirit, and yet much inclined to his book". He studied at
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According to Dunlop, Niall served with Rory. According to Clavin, Niall served with the government.
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In September 1607, due to increasing hostility towards former confederacy members, Rory and Tyrone
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THE WILL AND FAMILY OF HUGH O NEILL, EARL OF TYRONE [WITH AN APPENDIX OF GENEALOGIES]
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endeavoured to solve the O'Donnell family quarrel. The council raised Rory to the peerage as
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with the hope that he would die in the slaughter, thus easily eliminating a potential enemy.
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Niall's son Hugh Boy O'Donnell is an ancestor of the O'Donells of Larkfield,
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Letters patent of 4 September 1603, invested in Dublin on 29 September 1603
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In 1597 and 1598, Niall was sent by Hugh Roe on military expeditions into
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However, Niall was alienated when Hugh Roe deprived him of his castle of
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Manus was Niall's eldest surviving son. He served as a colonel under
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described him as "certainly a most unfortunate and badly used man".
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in 1609, where he remained until his death seventeen years later.
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In December 1600, Niall travelled to Dublin to meet Lord Deputy
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A four-year-old child in 1600 would have been born around 1596.
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Niall fought for the Irish confederacy at the beginning of the
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In August 1601, Niall led an Anglo-Irish force that captured
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Niall had eight brothers. His elder brother was Hugh Boye of
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Niall and his son Naghtan died during imprisonment in the
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At the same time Rory also went to London, where the
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Sir Henry Docwra 1564–1631 – Derry's Second Founder
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CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts. 2008 . 3012: 2972:"Red Hugh O'Donnell and the Nine Years War 1486:Anglicisations of his second name include 3140: 3114:New Hibernia Review / Iris Éireannach Nua 2928: 2926: 2924: 2855: 2831: 2738: 2335: 1979: 1977: 1975: 1973: 1971: 1599:"Niall Garbh O'Donnell (c.1569 - c.1626)" 841: 3181: 3008: 3006: 2726: 2452: 2057: 2055: 2053: 2051: 1309: 1249: 1239: 1151: 1095: 964: 3411:People of the Nine Years' War (Ireland) 3307: 3207: 2843: 2663: 2659: 2657: 2648: 2422: 2395: 2383: 1962: 1830:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1371:liberty for himself and his followers. 823:Niall's closest ally was his neighbour 3373: 3333: 3216: 3107: 3082: 2969: 2932: 2921: 2915: 2879: 2792: 2714: 2699: 2467: 2465: 2463: 2461: 2352: 2296: 2292: 2290: 2288: 2286: 2284: 2263: 2223: 2221: 2212: 2200: 2188: 2162: 2126: 2124: 2122: 2096: 2094: 2092: 2090: 2022: 2018: 2016: 2014: 2012: 2010: 2008: 2006: 1997: 1983:Annals of the Four Masters, p. 2365. " 1968: 1929: 1785: 1634: 1589: 1587: 977:In May 1600, English-born soldier Sir 732:As a child, Niall was fostered to the 16:Irish nobleman and soldier (died 1626) 3270: 3003: 2898: 2894: 2892: 2890: 2888: 2739:Jefferies, Henry A. (December 2009). 2275: 2227: 2115:from the original on 8 November 2020. 2100: 2048: 1781: 1779: 1777: 1775: 1773: 1771: 1769: 1767: 1765: 1763: 1761: 1759: 1757: 1755: 1753: 1751: 1749: 1747: 1745: 1743: 1741: 1739: 1737: 1735: 1733: 1731: 1729: 1727: 1725: 1723: 1721: 1719: 1717: 1715: 1713: 1711: 1709: 1707: 1705: 1703: 1701: 1699: 1697: 1695: 1693: 1691: 1689: 1687: 1685: 1683: 1681: 1679: 1677: 1675: 1673: 1671: 1669: 1667: 1665: 1663: 1458:are descended from Manus's son Rory. 770: 672: 669: 667: 660: 657: 655: 650: 647: 634: 603: 574: 572: 559: 541: 535: 533: 531: 529: 527: 509: 490: 477: 475: 456: 441: 435: 429: 427: 425: 419: 417: 415: 409: 407: 405: 403: 401: 380: 378: 361: 359: 357: 351: 349: 347: 345: 343: 337: 331: 329: 327: 321: 319: 317: 315: 313: 290: 275: 273: 271: 260: 188:was O'Donnell clan chief and Lord of 3283:. Dublin: Sign of the Three Candles. 3162: 2807: 2654: 2625: 2101:Boyle, Michelle (20 December 2007). 1661: 1659: 1657: 1655: 1653: 1651: 1649: 1647: 1645: 1643: 995: 960: 906: 244: 2951:from the original on 24 August 2024 2935:"Flight of the Earls special issue" 2458: 2281: 2218: 2119: 2087: 2003: 1593: 1584: 1231:left Ireland for continental Europe 1122: 1085: 1076: 981:established an English garrison in 13: 3367:, nls.uk; accessed 5 October 2015. 2885: 2849: 2546: 2477:"O'Donnell (Ó Domhnall), Ruaidhrí" 2156: 1157:Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy 725:, and his other brothers included 14: 3442: 3358: 2178:. Vol. 40. pp. 436–440. 1640: 1031: 1025:opposition with the confederacy. 747:, who was Lord of Tyrconnell and 743:Niall's paternal grandfather was 3431:Prisoners in the Tower of London 3350:Dictionary of National Biography 3295: 3092:. Dublin: Gill & MacMillan. 2175:Dictionary of National Biography 2103:"Iníon Dubh - Forgotten heroine" 863: 775:In 1587, Hugh McManus's son and 92:(Clann-Dalaigh "Lifford" branch) 42: 3416:People of O'Doherty's rebellion 3151:The Irish Ecclesiastical Record 3045:"Battle of Benburb 5 June 1646" 3037: 2963: 2732: 2540: 1543: 1534: 1525: 1516: 1505: 820:, but he was rescued by Niall. 691:Niall Garve O'Donnell was born 3288: 2933:McGurk, John (February 2008). 2228:Brady, Ciaran (October 2009). 1815: 1788:"O'Donnell, Sir Niall Garvach" 1786:Clavin, Terry (October 2009). 1603:Dictionary of Ulster Biography 1480: 1354: 1: 3421:People of Elizabethan Ireland 3340:"O'Donnell, Niall Garv"  3242:. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2978:The English Historical Review 2970:Morgan, Hiram (1 June 2007). 2905:. Henry Colburn. p. 753. 2664:McGurk, John (August 2007b). 2482:Dictionary of Irish Biography 2304:Dictionary of Irish Biography 2235:Dictionary of Irish Biography 2141:Dictionary of Irish Biography 2072:Dictionary of Irish Biography 2033:Dictionary of Irish Biography 1793:Dictionary of Irish Biography 1468: 1210: 793:Hugh McManus's Scottish wife 763:, between the River Finn and 692: 612: 590: 583: 467: 389: 370: 163: 117: 54: 3212:. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 3169:. Belfast: Archer & Sons 3104:– (Preview, no page numbers) 2230:"O'Neill, Turlough Luineach" 1854:UK public library membership 1556: 1328:Davies suggested trial by a 1299:Attorney-General for Ireland 955: 829:Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone 186:Niall's paternal grandfather 7: 3274:(1930). Walsh, Paul (ed.). 2169:"O'Donnell, Hugh Roe"  1143: 710:. He was the second son of 10: 3447: 3396:People from County Donegal 3075:Annals of the Four Masters 3066: 2619:Annals of the Four Masters 1243: 1089: 999: 3406:17th-century Irish people 3401:16th-century Irish people 3158:. Dublin: John F. Fowler. 1419:St John's College, Oxford 1381: 1140:to Niall in spring 1602. 1082:chased Tyrone for miles. 1045:Quarrels with the English 973:in a stained-glass window 854:His pleas were dismissed. 825:Turlough Luineach O'Neill 626: 624: 622: 601: 599: 597: 553: 551: 549: 539: 537: 525: 521: 515: 488: 454: 433: 431: 423: 421: 413: 411: 355: 353: 335: 333: 325: 323: 309: 307: 288: 286: 284: 141: 131: 108: 96: 83: 70: 50: 36: 23: 3258:O'Sullivan Beare, Philip 3108:Casway, Jerrold (2003). 2639:. Retrieved 1 July 2024. 2297:Casway, Jerrold (2009). 1473: 1339: 1332:jury, as in the case of 1292: 801:. She used her Scottish 3365:Gaelic Book Collections 3326:Encyclopædia Britannica 3238:O'Neill, James (2017). 3185:The Flight of the Earls 3182:McCavitt, John (2002). 2866:THE FLIGHT OF THE EARLS 2637:Encyclopedia Britannica 2553:The Irish Penny Journal 2549:"The Castle of Donegal" 2191:, p. 123, 133-134. 1421:, at the charge of the 1368:Philip O'Sullivan Beare 1057:and the fishery of the 171:English rule in Ireland 160:Niall Garbh Ó Domhnaill 29:Niall Garbh Ó Domhnaill 3217:Morgan, Hiram (1993). 3208:McGurk, John (2007a). 1839:10.1093/ref:odnb/20558 1444:Irish Confederate Wars 1433:Trinity College Dublin 1399: 1318: 1262: 1260:Phelim Reagh MacDavitt 1197:1st Earl of Tyrconnell 1159: 1104: 974: 842:Succession of Hugh Roe 756:Hugh McManus O'Donnell 194:Hugh McManus O'Donnell 159: 114:Grania (fl. 1607–1617) 3317:Niall Garve O'Donnell 3163:Hill, George (1873). 3013:O'Hart, John (1892). 2594:O'Sullivan Beare 1903 2523:O'Sullivan Beare 1903 2491:10.3318/dib.006701.v1 2313:10.3318/dib.006696.v1 2244:10.3318/dib.006967.v1 2150:10.3318/dib.006332.v1 2081:10.3318/dib.006337.v1 2042:10.3318/dib.006343.v1 1802:10.3318/dib.006345.v1 1579:O'Sullivan Beare 1903 1395: 1313: 1253: 1246:O'Doherty's rebellion 1240:O'Doherty's rebellion 1193:English Privy Council 1155: 1099: 1020:This climaxed in the 968: 152:Niall Garve O'Donnell 25:Niall Garve O'Donnell 3309:McNeill, Ronald John 3190:Gill & MacMillan 2899:Burke, John (1845). 2633:"Hugh Roe O’Donnell" 2398:, p. 37–41, 92. 1511:Gregorian calendar: 1454:of Newport House in 1450:on 5 June 1646. The 1215:In 1605 Lord Deputy 224:a rebellion in Derry 104:(m. 1591; sep. 1600) 2678:(4). Archived from 1404:early modern period 1362:Lughaidh Ó Cléirigh 112:Naghtan (died 1640) 2990:10.1093/ehr/cem144 2834:, p. 229–230. 2702:, p. 443-444. 2537:, p. 242-243. 2525:, p. 136-137. 2299:"O'Donnell, Nuala" 1423:Earl of Devonshire 1334:Sir Brian O'Rourke 1319: 1263: 1160: 1105: 1071:Kingdom of Ireland 975: 786:and imprisoned in 771:Succession dispute 237:of Newport House, 175:Hugh Roe O'Donnell 3426:O'Donnell dynasty 3230:978-0-86193-224-5 3199:978-0-7171-3047-4 3142:Concannon, Helena 3099:978-0-7171-5447-0 2682:on 18 April 2024. 1852:(Subscription or 1513:Julian calendar: 1448:Battle of Benburb 1446:. He died at the 1428:Alumni Oxonienses 1217:Arthur Chichester 1022:Battle of Lifford 1002:Battle of Lifford 996:Battle of Lifford 961:Arrival of Docwra 921:Battle of Belleek 907:Irish confederacy 749:Chief of the Name 745:Calvagh O'Donnell 689: 688: 685: 683: 682: 643: 642: 630: 629: 267: 266: 245:Family background 149: 148: 125:Manus (died 1646) 90:O'Donnell dynasty 79:, London, England 74:1626 (aged 56-57) 65:, Ulster, Ireland 31: 3438: 3354: 3342: 3330: 3301: 3299: 3298: 3284: 3282: 3267: 3253: 3234: 3213: 3204:– (Snippet view) 3203: 3178: 3176: 3174: 3159: 3137: 3103: 3084:Bardon, Jonathan 3079: 3060: 3059: 3057: 3055: 3041: 3035: 3034: 3032: 3030: 3010: 3001: 3000: 2998: 2996: 2984:(497): 823–824. 2967: 2961: 2960: 2958: 2956: 2930: 2919: 2913: 2907: 2906: 2896: 2883: 2877: 2871: 2870: 2857:Ó Cianáin, Tadhg 2853: 2847: 2841: 2835: 2829: 2823: 2817: 2811: 2805: 2796: 2790: 2763: 2762: 2760: 2758: 2736: 2730: 2724: 2718: 2712: 2703: 2697: 2684: 2683: 2661: 2652: 2646: 2640: 2629: 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Index

Coat of arms

Tyrconnell
Tower of London
Noble family
O'Donnell dynasty
Nuala O'Donnell
Conn O'Donnell
Irish
English rule in Ireland
Hugh Roe O'Donnell
Nine Years' War
Niall's paternal grandfather
Tyrconnell
Hugh McManus O'Donnell
Henry Docwra
Ulster
the Crown
plan for Ireland
Cahir O'Doherty
a rebellion in Derry
Tower of London
O'Donel baronets
County Mayo
Manus
O'Donnell

Calvagh
O'Donnell

Shane
O'Neill

Fiona
"Iníon
Dubh"
MacDonald

Hugh
McManus
O'Donnell

Conn
O'Donnell

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