-
unsuccessful rebellion of
Cahir O'Doherty (****isted by his
kinsman Phelim Reagh MacDavitt), led to the
seizure of the O’Doherty
lands by the English, and the dispossession...
-
Phelim MacDavitt, a
wanted man, to the authorities – a sign of the
extreme demands being made on him. O'Doherty's
lobbying on
behalf of
MacDavitt led to...
- Hugh Boy
MacDavitt (Irish:Aodh
Buidhe Mac Daibheid) was a
Gaelic Irish warrior from Inishowen. He was the
brother of
Phelim Reagh MacDavitt and the foster...
-
Phelim Reagh MacDavitt or
Phelim Reagh MacDevitt (Irish:
Feidhlimidh Riabhach Mac Dhaibheid, or
Brindled Felim -
probably a
reference to a
white streak...
- able to take the
lower fort
without bloodshed, but his
deputy Phelim MacDavitt had
harder work in the
higher fort. Some
resistance was led by a Lieutenant...
- and executed. The most
notable rebel to be
executed was
Phelim Reagh MacDavitt.
Lifford achieved national recognition in the 2008 Tidy
Towns Awards as...
- Cenél
Luighdech (more
commonly known as Sil Lugdach)
descend from
Lugaid mac Sétnai, the great-grandson of
Conall Gulban.
Their tribal territory extended...
-
unsuccessful rebellion of
Cahir O'Doherty (****isted by his
kinsman Phelim Reagh MacDavitt), led to the
seizure of the O’Doherty
lands by the English, and the dispossession...
-
Michael Davitt (25
March 1846 – 30 May 1906) was an
Irish republican activist for a
variety of causes,
especially Home Rule and land reform. Following...
-
gaining control of his lordship. Cahir's
foster father was
Phelim Reagh MacDavitt (
Mac Daibhéid).[citation needed]
Cahir was
knighted by Lord Mountjoy, and...
