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Tomás Óg de Búrca

Tomás Óg de Búrca

Irish chieftain and noble (d.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.

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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).[2]

Annals of the Four Masters

From the Annals of the Four Masters:

  • M1460.9. Thomas, the son of Thomas Burke (who became Mac William on the death of Edmond Burke), died.[3]

Genealogy

Mac William Íochtar Genealogy

See also


References

Citations

  1. Burke, Bernard (1884). The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales; comprising a registry of armorial bearings from the earliest to the present time. University of California Libraries. London: Harrison & Sons.
  2. Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland: IX: Maps, Genealogies, Lists, A Companion to Irish History, Part II. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 235–36. ISBN 978-0-19-959306-4.

Bibliography

Preceded by Mac William Iochtar
1458–1460
Succeeded by

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