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- fl. 17th century, first half
- Belgium, Ostend
Irish soldier and scribe. His patron was Capt. Somhairle Mac Domhnaill for whom he compiled two volumes of Irish verse, namely volume b of UCD Franciscan MS A 20 (Duanaire Finn) and the Book of the O'Conor Don.
- s. xx–xxi
- 1942–2015
Also known to those around him as Cathal, was emeritus Professor of Celtic at the University of Glasgow.
- s. xx–xxi
- c.1700–1769
- County Armagh, County Louth
Ulster poet and (hedge)schoolmaster.
Aodh Dubh (mac Aodha Ruaidh) Ó Domhnaill, prince of Tír Conaill.
Ó Domhnaill (Aodh Dubh) See: Aodh Dubh mac Aodha Ruaidh Ó Domhnaill
Younger brother of Maghnus Ó Domhnaill.
Ó Domhnaill (Aodh Ruadh mac Aodha meic Maghnusa) See: Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill
chief of the Ó Domhnaill dynasty, who played a major political role in Ulster as well as in Ireland. He is known for having commissioned the building of Donegal Castle and for recovering the Lebor na hUidre when he had captured the castle of Sligo.
- 1572–1602
Brother of Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill.
Brother of Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill.
- d. 1563
anglicised Manus O’Donnell; chief of the Ó Domhnaill family (O’Donnells); lord of Donegal (since 1537); married to Eleanor Fitzgerald; poet and author; compiled Beatha Cholaim Chille.
- c.1900–1965
