Tomás Mac Uidhir (abt. 1485 - 1520)

Born about 1485 in Airgíalla, Ireland

Ancestors

Died 1520 at about age 35 in Ireland

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Biography

Tomás was born about 1485. He was the son of Pilib Mac Uidhir. He passed away in 1520.

Research Notes

This profile is based on Jaski's table 37

Clann Name: Mac Uidhir

Annals

The Annals of Ulster^[1]

AU1520.1 The son of Mag Uidhir, namely, Philip, son of Edmond, and Gilla-Padraic, son of Philip, son of Toirdelbach Mag Uidhir, went on an inroad on the son of Philip O'Raghalligh in Ichtar-tire. And prey was seized by them and a large pursuing party—namely, the descendants of Brian O'Raghalligh and the grandsons of Cathal p.535 O'Raghalligh, namely, Fergal and Maelmordha, and the Clann-Domnaill of Con-inis—overtook them and defeated the son of Mag Uidhir and the son of Philip, son of Toirdelbach Mag Uidhir. And the son of Mag Uidhir, namely, Philip and his son, namely, Thomas, were slain there and Gilla-Padraic, son of Philip, son of Toirdelbach, and his other brother, namely, Edmond, were slain there. And there were 31 some slain and some drowned on that spot, around those noble persons. And on the Wednesday of the Betrayal and the feast day of Tigernan precisely were done those deeds.

Sources

1. ↑ The Annals of Ulster U1379-U1588 - CELT

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• Lec The Book of Lecan, Leadhar Mor Leacain ed Kathleen Mulchrone (Dublin 1937). 78 c1-va4
• NHI New Histry of Ireland vol. ix, pp 148, eds. T.W, Moody, F.X. Martin. F.J. Byrne (Oxford 1984)
• O'Donovan, John, Library Ireland : The Maguires of Fermanagh first pub. in Duffy's Hibernian Magazine vol: 2 no: 10 April 1861