Richard Óg Burke

Irish chieftain, noble and 2nd Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar (d.1387) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Richard Óg Burke

Richard Óg Burke, 2nd Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar (English: /klænˈrɪkɑːrd/ klan-RIK-ard; died 1387) was an Irish chieftain and nobleman who was the son of Sir Ulick Burke or Uilleag de Burgh, 1st Clanricarde (d.1343/1353).[2][3]

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Richard Óg Burke
2nd Clanricarde
Ricard Óg de Búrca
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Arms of de Burgh/Burke of Clanricarde.[1]
Died1387
ChildrenUlick an Fhiona Burke
ParentSir Ulick Burke
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Biography

Richard died in 1387, and was succeeded by his son, Ulick an Fhiona Burke, 3rd Clanricarde (d.1424).[4]

Annals of the Four Masters

From the Annals of the Four Masters:

M1366.10. A great war broke out between the English of Connaught. Mac Maurice was banished from his territory by Mac William; and Mac Maurice fled for protection to the Clann-Rickard. Mac William, Hugh O'Conor, King of Connaught, and William O'Kelly, Lord of Hy-Many, marched with an army to Upper Connaught against the Clann-Rickard, and remained there nearly three months engaged in mutual hostilities, until at last Mac William subdued the Clann-Rickard; whereupon the hostages of these latter were delivered up to him, and he returned to his country in triumph.[5]

Family

Richard married a daughter of O'Madden of Síol Anmchadha. They had two children:

Genealogy

Clanricarde (Mac William Uachtar) Genealogy

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