Benburb Castle
Posted On: 9 November 2021
In October 2017, The Clans of Ulster hosted the O’Donnell clan from Donegal for three days of events, tours, and music in Tyrone. The…
Genealogy of the O’Neills
Posted On: 15 September 2025
Genealogy of the O’Neills of Tyrone (simplified) 1. Niall Noígiallach (“of the Nine Hostages”) High King of Ireland (c. 379–405 AD, traditional dating). Ancestor…
The Battle of Benburb 5 June 1646
Posted On: 13 October 2022
View ‘Videos’ of Dr Pádraig Lenihan, NUIG introducing The Battle of Benburb film in Benburb, June 2022 and Donegal Castle, September 2022. Dr Lenihan…
Visiting Beagmore Stone Circles
Posted On: 21 April 2024
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Visiting Hill of the O’Neill, Dungannon
Posted On: 5 October 2022
View ‘Videos‘ of Dr. Mary Katharine Simms, Trinity College Dublin: Dungannon, from its Iron Age origins in the 1st century BC to its important…
Visiting St. Michael’s Old Church, Clonoe
Posted On: 28 June 2021
Publications ‘Mountjoy Fort and Mountjoy Castle’, Bell no. 12, pp 18-32 and (for St Michael’s, Clonoe) ‘Major Hugh Mergaugh O’Neill’, Bell no. 4,…
Visiting The Bard’s Grave Desertcreat Church, Cookstown
Posted On: 23 June 2021
‘The Bard’s Grave’ An article on Bishop Patrick Donnelly in the Dictionary of Irish Biography, available free online…
Visiting Time Team Dig, Castle, Hill of O’Neill
Posted On: 5 October 2022
View ‘Video’ of Dr Colm Donnelly, Queen’s University, Belfast: The “Time Team” excavation at Hill of The O’Neill …