Hugh Roe O'Donnell

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title: Hugh Roe O'Donnell
text: Hugh Roe O'Donnell II, also known as Red Hugh O'Donnell, was a sixteenth-century Irish clan chief, Lord of Tyrconnell, and senior leader during the rising of the Irish clans against English rule in Ireland known as the Nine Years' War (1593-1603). While Hiram Morgan has contemptuously dubbed Hugh Roe O'Donnell, "a counter-reformation Irish dynast living in the world of Machiavelli's Prince rather than The Cattle-Raid of Cooley", Morgan also concedes that primary sources other than the Elizabetha
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description: Irish nobleman and military leader (1572–1602)
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date created: 2004-12-25T00:31:34Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T12:51:54Z
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