Fiach Mc Hugh O'Byrne

Fiach Mc Hugh O'Byrne

Fiach mac Aodh Ó Broin (anglicised as Feagh or Fiach McHugh O'Byrne) (1534–1597) was Lord of Ranelagh and sometime leader of the Clann Uí Bhroin, or the O'Byrne clan, during the Elizabethan conquest of Ireland.

Read more about Fiach Mc Hugh O'Byrne:  Background, Early Career, Desmond Rebellions, Battle of Glenmalure, Quiet Times, Cat and Mouse, Ulster Alliance, The Lost Head, Descendants, Legacy

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