Tomás Óg de Búrca explained

Thomas Og de Búrca
5th Mac William Iochtar
Native Name:Tomás Óg de Búrca
Native Name Lang:Irish
Death Date:1460

Tomás Óg de Búrca, 5th Mac William Íochtar (died 1460) was an Irish chieftain and noble who was lord of Lower (North) Connacht, Ireland.

Background

Tomás was the son of son of Thomas mac Edmond Albanach de Búrca, 2nd Mac William Íochtar (d.1402). He succeeded his brothers, Walter mac Thomas de Búrca, 3rd Mac William Íochtar (d.1440) and Edmund na Féasóige de Búrca, 4th Mac William Íochtar (d.1458) as chieftain in 1458. He was succeeded by his brother, Risdeárd de Búrca, 6th Mac William Íochtar (d.1473).[1]

Annals of the Four Masters

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Moody . T. W. . T. W. Moody . Martin . F. X. . F. X. Martin . Byrne . F. J. . Francis John Byrne . A New History of Ireland: IX: Maps, Genealogies, Lists, A Companion to Irish History, Part II . Oxford University Press . Oxford . 1989 . 978-0-19-959306-4 . 235–36 . en.
  2. Book: O'Donovan . John . John O'Donovan (scholar) . Annala Rioghachta Eireann: Annals of the kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, from the earliest period to the year 1616. Edited from MSS in the Library of the Royal Irish Academy and of Trinity College Dublin with a translation and copious notes . 11 March 2019 . 1st . 2016 . 5 . 1851 .