Owen Caech Ó Dubhda
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Owen Caech Ó Dubhda, Chief of the Name and Lord
of Tireragh, died 1495.
Owen Caech was the son of a Ruaidhrí Ó Dubhda, though probably not the man who died as king in 1380. The Annals of the Four Masters
name him as Owen Caech, the son of Rory O'Dowda, Lord of Tireragh. The contemporary Annals of Ulster
list him as Ua Dubda, namely, Eogan Blindeye, son of Ruaidhri Ua Dubda.
Lord
Lord is a title with various meanings. It can denote a prince or a feudal superior . The title today is mostly used in connection with the peerage of the United Kingdom or its predecessor countries, although some users of the title do not themselves hold peerages, and use it 'by courtesy'...
of Tireragh, died 1495.
Owen Caech was the son of a Ruaidhrí Ó Dubhda, though probably not the man who died as king in 1380. The Annals of the Four Masters
Annals of the Four Masters
The Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland or the Annals of the Four Masters are a chronicle of medieval Irish history...
name him as Owen Caech, the son of Rory O'Dowda, Lord of Tireragh. The contemporary Annals of Ulster
Annals of Ulster
The Annals of Ulster are annals of medieval Ireland. The entries span the years between AD 431 to AD 1540. The entries up to AD 1489 were compiled in the late 15th century by the scribe Ruaidhrí Ó Luinín, under his patron Cathal Óg Mac Maghnusa on the island of Belle Isle on Lough Erne in the...
list him as Ua Dubda, namely, Eogan Blindeye, son of Ruaidhri Ua Dubda.
External links
- http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005C/index.html