Richard Óge Burke, 7th
Clanricarde
Clanricarde ( ), also known as Mac William Uachtar (Upper Mac William) or the Galway Burkes, were a fully Gaelicised branch of the Hiberno-Norman House of Burgh who were important landowners in Ireland from the 13th to the 20th centuries.
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Mac William Uachtar
Clanricarde ( ), also known as Mac William Uachtar (Upper Mac William) or the Galway Burkes, were a fully Gaelicised branch of the Hiberno-Norman House of Burgh who were important landowners in Ireland from the 13th to the 20th centuries.
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( ; died 1519) was an
Irish chieftain
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who was the ancestor of the Burkes of Derrymaclachtna.
Life
Richard Óge was a son of a previous chieftain,
Ulick Ruadh Burke
Ulick Ruadh Burke, 5th Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar ( ; died 1485) was an Irish chieftain and noble who was the son of Ulick an Fhiona Burke, 3rd Clanricarde (d.1424).
Biography
Ulick succeeded his uncle, William mac Ulick Burke, 4t ...
, 5th Clanricarde (d.1485), and a brother of
Ulick Fionn Burke, 6th Clanricarde (d.1509) whom he succeeded as chieftain in 1509. Richard's son, Sir Uilleag Burke, became 13th
Clanricarde
Clanricarde ( ), also known as Mac William Uachtar (Upper Mac William) or the Galway Burkes, were a fully Gaelicised branch of the Hiberno-Norman House of Burgh who were important landowners in Ireland from the 13th to the 20th centuries.
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in disputed circumstances in 1544.
No other Burke of his line would again rise to overall leadership of the Burkes, but he was ancestor to the Burke family of Derrymaclachtna Castle,
Lackagh
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County Galway
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, who were an important branch of the family.
Genealogy
Ulick Ruadh Burke, d. 1485
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Richard Sassanach John Thomas Feranta Edmond Redmond na Scuab (Burke of Derrymaclaghtna)
, d. 1582. d. 1546. d. 1596.
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Earl of Clanricarde
Earl of Clanricarde ( ; ) is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Ireland, first in 1543 and again in 1800. The former creation became extinct in 1916 while the 1800 creation is extant and held by the Marquess of Sligo since 19 ...
* Richard an Fhorbhair de Burgh (d.1343)
** Sir
William (Ulick) de Burgh (d. 1343/53), 1st Mac William Uachtar (Upper Mac William) or Clanricarde (Galway)
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Richard Óg Burke
Richard Óg Burke, 2nd Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar ( ; died 1387) was an Irish chieftain and nobleman who was the son of Sir Ulick Burke or Uilleag de Burgh, 1st Clanricarde (d.1343/1353).
Biography
Richard died in 1387, and was succ ...
(d. 1387), 2nd Clanricarde
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Ulick an Fhiona Burke (d. 1424), 3rd Clanricarde
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Ulick Ruadh Burke
Ulick Ruadh Burke, 5th Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar ( ; died 1485) was an Irish chieftain and noble who was the son of Ulick an Fhiona Burke, 3rd Clanricarde (d.1424).
Biography
Ulick succeeded his uncle, William mac Ulick Burke, 4t ...
(d. 1485), 5th Clanricarde
****** Edmund Burke (d. 1466)
******* Ricard of Roscam (d. 1517)
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John mac Richard Mór Burke
John mac Richard Mór Burke, 10th Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar ( ; died 1536), was an Irish people, Irish Chief of the Name, chieftain and nobility, noble.
Background
Burke was a son of Ricard mac Edmund Burke of Roscam, County Galway ( ...
(d. 1536), 10th Clanricarde
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Ulick Fionn Burke (d.1509), 6th Clanricarde
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Ulick Óge Burke
Ulick Óge Burke, 8th Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar ( ; died 1520) was an Irish chieftain and noble who was Clanricarde for barely a year.
Biography
He was a son of Ulick Fionn Burke, 6th Clanricarde (d.1509) who had been defeated at t ...
(d. 1520), 8th Clanricarde
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Richard Mór Burke
Ricarde Mór Burke, 9th Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar ( ; died 1530) was an Irish chieftain and noble.
Background
Burke was the second son of Ulick Fionn Burke, 6th Clanricarde (d.1509) and Slaine Ni Con Mara (Slany MacNamara), succeed ...
(d. 1530), 9th Clanricarde
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Ulick na gCeann Burke (d. 1544), 12th Clanricarde, 1st
Earl of Clanricarde
Earl of Clanricarde ( ; ) is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Ireland, first in 1543 and again in 1800. The former creation became extinct in 1916 while the 1800 creation is extant and held by the Marquess of Sligo since 19 ...
(1543)
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Richard Bacach Burke
Richard Bacach Burke, 11th Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar ( ; died 1538) was an Irish people, Irish Chief of the Name, chieftain and nobility, noble who was the ancestor of the Burkes of County Galway.
Background
Burke was a son of Ulick ...
(d. 1538), 11th Clanricarde
****** Richard Óge Burke (d. 1519), 7th Clanricarde
******* Sir Uilleag Burke (d. 1551), 13th Clanricarde
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William mac Ulick Burke (d. 1430), 4th Clanricarde
*** Edmund de Burgh (d. 1410)
See also
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House of Burgh
The House of Burgh (; ; ), also known by the family names of Burke and Bourke (), is an Ireland, Irish family, descending from the Anglo-Normans, Anglo-Norman de Burgh dynasty, who played a prominent role in the Anglo-Norman invasion of Irel ...
, an
Anglo-Norman and
Hiberno-Norman
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dynasty founded in 1193
References
Citations
Bibliography
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** ''Burke of Clanricard: Mac William Uachtar (de Burgh), Lords of Upper Connacht and Earls of Clanricard, 1332–1722'', p. 172.
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Nobility from County Galway
16th-century Irish people
Richard Oge
1519 deaths
Year of birth unknown