THE FATE AND FORTUNES OF CONN O’NEILL (c. 1601–c. 1622)
By Clodagh Tait When the earls of Tyrconnell and Tyrone and their associates left Lough Swilly in the ‘Flight of the Earls’ in September 1607, some people were left behind. One was a son of Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and his fourth wife, Catherine Magennis. Conn O’Neill was born in around 1601 or 1602, … Read more