Colonel Dubhaltach Caoch Mac Coisdealbhaigh, Irish

Irish people

The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...

 soldier

Soldier

A soldier is a member of the land component of national armed forces; whereas a soldier hired for service in a foreign army would be termed a mercenary...

 and Rapparee

Rapparee

Rapparees were Irish guerrilla fighters who operated on the Jacobite side during the 1690s Williamite war in Ireland. Subsequently the name was also given to bandits and highwaymen in Ireland - many former guerrillas having turned to crime after the war was over...

, died Sunday 3 March 1667.

Life

Mac Coisdealbhaigh was a member of the Costello

Costello

Costello is a surname in the English language. The name is an Anglicised form of the Irish Mac Oisdealbhaigh, meaning "son of Oisdealbhach". The Irish Oisdealbhach is derived from two elements: the first, os, means "deer"; the second element, dealbhach, means "in the form of", "resembling"...

 family of Connacht

Connacht

Connacht , formerly anglicised as Connaught, is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the west of Ireland. In Ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for...

. His brother was the soldier and poet, Tomás Láidir Mac Coisdealbhaigh

Tomás Láidir Mac Coisdealbhaigh

Tomás Láidir Mac Coisdealbhaigh, Irish soldier and poet, fl.1660's.Tomás Láidir Mac Coisdealbhaigh was a member of the Costello family of north Connacht who lost their lands in the Cromwellian confications of the 1650s. He was a descendant of Sir William de Angulo, who died in 1206...

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Dudley (or Dubhaltach) Costello was an officer in the army of the Confederate Catholics in 1642, and later became a colonel in the Spanish army. Returning to Ireland after the Restoration and disappointed by his failure to recover the family estates, he devoted the rest of his life to wreaking vengeance on the new Dillon proprietors. Proclaimed a tory

Tory

Toryism is a traditionalist and conservative political philosophy which grew out of the Cavalier faction in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. It is a prominent ideology in the politics of the United Kingdom, but also features in parts of The Commonwealth, particularly in Canada...

 and a rebel

Rebellion

Rebellion, uprising or insurrection, is a refusal of obedience or order. It may, therefore, be seen as encompassing a range of behaviors aimed at destroying or replacing an established authority such as a government or a head of state...

 in the summer of 1666, Mac Coisdealbhaigh "carried out a vendetta of raids and burnings against Viscount Dillon

Viscount Dillon

Viscount Dillon, of Costello-Gallen in the County of Mayo, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1622 for Theobald Dillon, Lord President of Connaught. The Dillons were an Hiberno-Norman landlord family from the 13th century in a part of County Westmeath was called 'Dillon's...

 in the baronies of Costello

Costello

Costello is a surname in the English language. The name is an Anglicised form of the Irish Mac Oisdealbhaigh, meaning "son of Oisdealbhach". The Irish Oisdealbhach is derived from two elements: the first, os, means "deer"; the second element, dealbhach, means "in the form of", "resembling"...

 and Gallen, in east Mayo

County Mayo

County Mayo is a county in Ireland. It is located in the West Region and is also part of the province of Connacht. It is named after the village of Mayo, which is now generally known as Mayo Abbey. Mayo County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county is 130,552...

, until he was shot dead by the soldiers of Captain Theobald Dillon in Coolcarney ... Bunnyconnellan, early in March 1667." (p. 236).

He is featured in Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh

Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh

Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh, also known as Dubhaltach Óg mac Giolla Íosa Mór mac Dubhaltach Mór Mac Fhirbhisigh, Duald Mac Firbis, Dudly Ferbisie, and Dualdus Firbissius was an Irish scribe, translator, historian and genealogist...

's Leabhar na nGenealach

Leabhar na nGenealach

Leabhar na nGenealach is a massive genealogical collection written mainly in the years 1649 to 1650, at the college-house of St. Nicholas's church, Galway, by Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh. He continued to add material until at least 1666, five years before he was murdered in 1671...

 at 827.2, as Dubhaltach Caoch, and in his Cuimre (1416.1) as Dubhaltach Colonel, mac Suirtain Buidhe Mec Goisdelbh.

Clann Coisdealbhaigh (after Mac Fhirbhisigh)

Jocelyn de Angulo

Jocelyn de Angulo

-Biography:De Angulo was one of fifty knights serving under Hugh de Lacy upon the latter's grant of Meath by Henry II in 1172. Jocelyn was awarded the barony of Navan by de Lacy...

, fl. 1172.
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William de Angulo, aka William Mac Coisdealbhaigh
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Miles Bregach Mac Coisdealbhaigh
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Hugo, d. 1266? Gilbert Mor Phillip, fl. 1288.
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Jordan, d. 1324? Gilbert Og, k. 1333. | |
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| | Jordan Duff Baldraithe/Baldrin
John. John, fl. 1366. | |
| Mac Jordan Duff Mac Phillip
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Jordan na Bertaighecht
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Edmond an Machaire, k. 1437. William
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John Duff, d. 1487. William Walter
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Gilleduff | | | | |
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|_________________ Walter, k. 1545 John Dubh, fl. 1536. Jordan Glegil Hubert John
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Jordan John, k. 1536 Rudhraighe Piers, k. 1555. William Gilladuff | |
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Jordan Buidhe Jordan William David | | | | |
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| |_______________________ _________| _________|____________ Edmond John Walter David Dubhaltach
Edmond | | | | | | | | fl. 1586. |
| | | David Richard | | | |
John Jordan Buidhe William Caech Edmond William Calvach Jordan Boy, fl. 1585
k. 1589 |
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Tomás Láidir Mac Coisdealbhaigh

Tomás Láidir Mac Coisdealbhaigh

Tomás Láidir Mac Coisdealbhaigh, Irish soldier and poet, fl.1660's.Tomás Láidir Mac Coisdealbhaigh was a member of the Costello family of north Connacht who lost their lands in the Cromwellian confications of the 1650s. He was a descendant of Sir William de Angulo, who died in 1206...

Dubhaltach Caoch Mac Coisdealbhaigh Edmond Dubh Calbhach Ban
fl. 1660's. killed 3 March 1667.