Tyrone Rebellion

Irish history

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role in history of Ireland

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    In Ireland: The Tyrone rebellion

    The origins of the third rebellion, the O’Neill (Tyrone) war, remain in doubt. Both Hugh Roe O’Donnell and Hugh O’Neill (younger son of Feardorchadh), for whom the earldom of Tyrone had been revived in 1585 and who had been elected O’Neill on Turlough…

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