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Irish chieftain, noble and 2nd Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar (d.1387) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
Richard Óg Burke 2nd Clanricarde | |
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Ricard Óg de Búrca | |
Died | 1387 |
Children | Ulick an Fhiona Burke |
Parent | Sir Ulick Burke |
Richard died in 1387, and was succeeded by his son, Ulick an Fhiona Burke, 3rd Clanricarde (d.1424).[4]
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]
Richard married a daughter of O'Madden of Síol Anmchadha. They had two children:
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