Jocelyn de Angulo
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De Angulo was one of fifty knights serving under Hugh de Lacy upon the latter's grant of Meath by Henry II
Henry II of England
Henry II ruled as King of England , Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Duke of Gascony, Count of Nantes, Lord of Ireland and, at various times, controlled parts of Wales, Scotland and western France. Henry, the great-grandson of William the Conqueror, was the...

 in 1172. Jocelyn was awarded the barony of Navan
Navan
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 by de Lacy. He had sons Gilbert
Gilbert de Angulo
-Biography:A son of Jocelyn de Angulo, Gilbert held the barony of Machaire Gaileng . Upon his rebellion in 1195 all his lands were forfeited - given by Walter de Lacy to his brother, Hugh, about 1198 - and Gilbert and his brothers Phillip and William outlawed.Gilbert fled English jurisdiction and...

, Philip and William, all of whom would be outlawed for rebellion in 1195.

Jocelyn is believed to have derived his surname from his homeplace of Angle, Pembrokeshire
Angle, Pembrokeshire
Angle is a village and Community located on a narrow peninsula on the very southwest tip of Wales in Pembrokeshire. It has two public houses, a school, post office, a castle, St Mary's church and a sandy beach to the west of the village. The nearest viable rail station is Pembroke, from where there...

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Descendants of William de Angulo became known as Mac Goisdelbh (Mac Jocelyn) or 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"...

: these surnames are commonly to be found in Connaught
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...

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Philip de Angulo

Philip was an Anglo-Irish
Anglo-Irish
Anglo-Irish was a term used primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries to identify a privileged social class in Ireland, whose members were the descendants and successors of the Protestant Ascendancy, mostly belonging to the Church of Ireland, which was the established church of Ireland until...

 knight
Knight
A knight was a member of a class of lower nobility in the High Middle Ages.By the Late Middle Ages, the rank had become associated with the ideals of chivalry, a code of conduct for the perfect courtly Christian warrior....

, fl. 1195-1206, son of Jocelyn de Angulo of Meath, Philip and his two brothers, Gilbert and William, were outlawed for rebellion in 1195 and had their lands confiscated. However, in 1206 King John of England
John of England
John , also known as John Lackland , was King of England from 6 April 1199 until his death...

 pardoned them, Philip being allowed to inherit his father's estates at Navan
Navan
-People:Navan was the childhood home of Pierce Brosnan, who appeared in the television series Remington Steele and was the fifth film actor to play James Bond. TV personality Hector Ó hEochagáin, and comedians Dylan Moran and Tommy Tiernan also hail from Navan....

. From his brother, William de Angulo, descend the 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...

 families of Costello, Waldron
Waldron
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, and others. He is considered an ancestor of Nano Nagle
Nano Nagle
Honora "Nano" Nagle founded the "Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary" in Ireland . Of the many schools founded by the Presentation Sisters - a number are named after Nano Nagle.- Family background and historical context :The time of Nagle's birth was one of dark sorrow for...

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William de Angulo

William was an Anglo-Irish
Anglo-Irish
Anglo-Irish was a term used primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries to identify a privileged social class in Ireland, whose members were the descendants and successors of the Protestant Ascendancy, mostly belonging to the Church of Ireland, which was the established church of Ireland until...

 knight
Knight
A knight was a member of a class of lower nobility in the High Middle Ages.By the Late Middle Ages, the rank had become associated with the ideals of chivalry, a code of conduct for the perfect courtly Christian warrior....

, fl. 1195-1206, and son of Jocelyn de Angulo, William was associated with the rebellion of his brothers Gilbert and Philip in 1195, and likewise pardoned in 1206. He held lands in Meath under Walter de Lacy
Walter de Lacy
Walter de Lacy was Lord of Meath in Ireland and Ludlow in Shropshire in the Welsh Marches.- Life :With his father Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath he built Trim Castle , Trim, County Meath....

 which were returned to him upon his pardon. He is the ancestor 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"...

/Mac Goisdelbach, Mac Jordan Duff, Mac Phillip, de Bhaldraithe/Mac Bhaldrin/Waldron clans of County 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...

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Clann Coisdealbhaigh (after Mac Fhirbhisigh)

Joycelyn de Angulo, 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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John. John, fl. 1366. | |
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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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Jordan John, k. 1536 Rudhraighe Piers, k. 1555. William Gilladuff | |
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Edmond | | | | | | | | fl. 1586. |
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John Jordan Buidhe William Caech Edmond William Calvach Jordan Boy, fl. 1585
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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
Dubhaltach Caoch Mac Coisdealbhaigh
Colonel Dubhaltach Caoch Mac Coisdealbhaigh, Irish soldier and Rapparee, died Sunday 3 March 1667.-Life:Mac Coisdealbhaigh was a member of the Costello family of Connacht. His brother was the soldier and poet, Tomás Láidir Mac Coisdealbhaigh....

Edmond Dubh Calbhach Ban
fl. 1660's. killed 3 March 1667.
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