Ulick Óge Burke
Encyclopedia
Ulick Óge Burke, 8th lord of Clanricarde
Clanricarde
Clanricarde was a term meaning both a territory and a title in Ireland between the 13th and early 20th centuries.-Territory:The territory, in what is now County Galway, Ireland, stretched from the barony of County Clare in the north-west along the borders of County Mayo, to the River Shannon in the...

, died 1520.

Ulick Óge was a son of Ulick Fionn Burke
Ulick Fionn Burke
-Family background:The Annals of the Four Masters record Ulick's accession in 1485:Ulick Burke, Lord of Clanrickard, heir of the Earl of Ulster, a general patron of the learned of Ireland, died; and his son, another Ulick, took his place...

, who had been defeated at the Battle of Knockdoe
Battle of Knockdoe
The Battle of Knockdoe was a conflict between the Hiberno-Norman de Burghs and Anglo-Norman Fitzgeralds, along with their respective Irish allies. On the 19th of August 1504, the Parish of Lackagh was the site of what appears to have been an unusually bloody conflict, arising from a dispute...

 in 1504. He was the Clanricarde
Clanricarde
Clanricarde was a term meaning both a territory and a title in Ireland between the 13th and early 20th centuries.-Territory:The territory, in what is now County Galway, Ireland, stretched from the barony of County Clare in the north-west along the borders of County Mayo, to the River Shannon in the...

 for barely a year before he was succeeded by his brother, Richard Mor.

Family tree

Ulick Ruadh Burke, d. 1485
|
|____________________________________________________________________________________________
| | | | |
| | | | |
Edmund, d. 1486. Ulick Fionn Meiler, Abbot of Tuam John, d. 1508. Ricard Og, d. 1519.
| | |
| |_______________________________________________________ |_________________
Ricard, d. c. 1517. | | | | | |
| | | | | | |
| Ulick Óge, d. 1519. Richard Mór Redmond Richard Bacach Ulick, d. 1551. Thomas
John, fl. 1536. | | | |
| | | |
Ulick na gCeann Roland, Bp. Clonfert. Thomas Balbh John of Derrymaclaghtna
| died 1580 |
___________________________|_____________________________ |
| | | | | Ricard, d. 1593.
| | | | | |
Richard Sassanach John Thomas Feranta Edmond Redmond na Scuab (Burke of Derrymaclaghtna)
| d. 1582. d. 1546. d. 1596.
|
Earl of Clanricarde
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 still extant and held by the Marquess of Sligo since 1916....

 


The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK