Magennis - Magennis Viscounts

Magennis Viscounts

The viscountcy lasted from 1623 to 1693 in the peerage of Ireland:

  • Arthur (d 1629), created viscount in 1623; married to Sarah, a daughter of Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
  • Hugh (1599-1639); married Mary Bellew of Bellewstown
  • Arthur (d. 1683); married Margaret O'Reilly.
  • Hugh (1630-84); married Rose O'Neill
  • Bryan (d.1692); married Margaret de Burgh
  • Phelim (d. before 1701)

In 1693 the title became attainted after the Williamite War in Ireland.

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