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    O'Doherty's Rebellion, also called O'Dogherty's Revolt, was an uprising against the Crown authorities in western Ulster, Ireland. Sir Cahir O'Doherty...
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    assaulted O'Doherty. Niall Garve O'Donnell, previously a loyal supporter of the English Crown, was also accused of supporting the rebellion. O'Doherty's precise...
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    their lands and possessions were confiscated following Sir Cahir O'Doherty's rebellion, and as part of the Ulster planation. The O'Dohertys are kinsmen...
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    1608- Burning of Derry 1608- Battle of Kilmacrennan: Ends Cahir O'Doherty's brief rebellion. 1608- Siege of Tory Island 1631- Sack of Baltimore 1760 – Battle...
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    town of Derry. In 1608 when Sir Cahir O'Doherty, a formerly loyal Gaelic leader, launched O'Doherty's Rebellion by seizing and burning Derry, he began...
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  • MacShane O'Neill (died 1608), an Irish landowner killed during O'Doherty's Rebellion This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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    previous settlement being destroyed by Irish chieftain Cahir O'Doherty during O'Doherty's rebellion. As a result of the building of the city's defences by the...
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    April 1608 during O'Doherty's Rebellion when Sir Cahir O'Doherty led a force of rebels to storm Derry in Ulster. He launched his rebellion with an attack...
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    as Birt Castle. It is also known by the name O'Doherty's Castle, and should not be mistaken for O'Doherty's Keep near Buncrana. The castle was constructed...
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  • Niall Garve O'Donnell (category People of O'Doherty's rebellion)
    governor of Derry. O'Doherty burnt Derry on 19 April 1608, but Niall stayed aloof from the rebellion. He clearly hoped to be awarded O'Doherty's lands of Inishowen...
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  • of the northern and northwestern parts of Ireland. After Cahir O'Doherty's rebellion, some of Phelim Reagh MacDavitt’s family remained in Donegal, near...
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  • Henry Hart (soldier) (category People of O'Doherty's rebellion)
    War (1584-1603) and was later involved in the opening incident of O'Doherty's Rebellion in 1608. As a servitor he acquired an estate in County Donegal....
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    The siege of Tory Island took place in 1608 during O'Doherty's Rebellion when some of the remaining rebels made a last stand against Crown forces on Tory...
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    Phelim Reagh MacDavitt (category People of O'Doherty's rebellion)
    notable for his participation in the Nine Years War and later in O'Doherty's Rebellion in 1608. After playing a leading part in the Burning of Derry, he...
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    Felim O'Neill of Kinard (category Irish Rebellion of 1641)
    1608, while defending Kinard against the insurgents during the O'Doherty's Rebellion. This grandfather, Sir Henry Óg O'Neill, had fought for his second...
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  • Patrick Crawford (soldier) (category People of O'Doherty's rebellion)
    Lifford who following Sir Cahir O'Doherty's Burning of Derry, helped defeat what became known as O'Doherty's Rebellion. For his service, he was awarded...
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    fought near Kilmacrennan, County Donegal in 1608 during O'Doherty's Rebellion. Sir Cahir O'Doherty was a traditional supporter of the Crown whose treatment...
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    Ulster. In 1608 Sir Cahir O'Doherty, the Chief of the Name of Clan O'Doherty and Lord of Inishowen, launched O'Doherty's Rebellion by burning Derry. After...
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    O'Doherty, who had previously fought on the Crown's side against Tyrone, launched O'Doherty's Rebellion when he attacked and burnt Derry. O'Doherty was...
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    Sir John Vaughan (governor) (category People of O'Doherty's rebellion)
    Porthaml. Vaughan was a survivor of the 1608 sack of Derry during O'Doherty's rebellion. He was made military governor of the town in 1611, repairing the...
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    Battle of Kilmacrennan was fought near the village in 1608 during O'Doherty's Rebellion. Kilmacrennan lies on the N56 road, 9 km northwest of Letterkenny...
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  • (Ireland) from 1594 to 1603, predominantly in Ulster O'Doherty's Rebellion, 1607 The Irish Rebellion of 1641, a conflict between the Roman Catholic native...
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    Henry Folliott, 1st Baron Folliott (category People of O'Doherty's rebellion)
    He fought in the Nine Years' War and then in the suppression of O'Doherty's rebellion at the Siege of Tory Island. Henry was born in 1568, the second...
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  • Fort. Following the Flight of the Earls in 1607 and the subsequent O'Doherty's Rebellion, the lands of several rebel Gaelic lords were confiscated and plans...
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    Ireland and came under frequent attack. During O'Doherty's Rebellion in 1608 it was attacked by Sir Cahir O'Doherty, Irish chieftain of Inishowen, who burnt...
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    Donegal. In 1608 during O'Doherty's Rebellion areas of the country were plundered and burnt by the forces of Sir Cahir O'Doherty following his destruction...
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  • Richard Wingfield, 1st Viscount Powerscourt (first creation) (category People of O'Doherty's rebellion)
    notable for his defeat of Sir Cahir O'Doherty's forces at the 1608 Battle of Kilmacrennan during O'Doherty's Rebellion in Ireland. Sir Richard Wingfield...
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    known as the Siege of Tory Island (one of the final incidents of O'Doherty's Rebellion), a group of the surviving rebels took shelter in the castle on...
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    the Flight of the Earls in September 1607. It was the centre of O'Doherty's Rebellion of 1608 with the key Battle of Kilmacrennan taking place there....
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  • Turlough McHenry O'Neill (category People of O'Doherty's rebellion)
    fighting for the crown in O'Doherty's Rebellion and for being the father of Sir Phelim O'Neill, who started the Irish Rebellion of 1641. Turlough was a...
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