26 Oct 1607: The #Ulster Earls of #Tyrone & #Tyrconnell leave Douai for Tournai #otd En route they encounter the tomb of an #Irish saint - 'Sanct Lionard'. The only eye-witness account of their politico-religious ‘turas’ to #Rome is now kept in @ucdarchives

4 Sept 1607: Flight of the #Ulster Earls of #Tyrone Ó Néill & #Tyrconnell Ó Domhnaill begins #otd from Lough Swilly.

The sole eyewitness account of their long journey to Rome by Tadhg Ó Cianáin is in now in
@ucdarchives as part of the Franciscan deposit.

30 Mar 1689: Richard Talbot cr. Marquess & Duke of #Tyrconnell by James II in #Dublin #otd (NPG) Talbot was architect of the recatholicisation of the #Irish establishment

26 Oct 1607: The #Ulster Earls of #Tyrone & #Tyrconnell leave Douai for Tournai #otd En route they encounter the tomb of an #Irish saint - 'Sanct Lionard'. The only eye-witness account of their politico-religious ‘turas’ to #Rome is now kept in UCD archives

Spanish funeral for the 'Fighting Prince of Donegal' https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4n65jy8gr1o #Valladolid #O’Donnell #Tyrconnell

30 Mar 1689: Richard Talbot cr. Marquess & Duke of #Tyrconnell by James II in #Dublin #otd (NPG) Talbot was architect of the recatholicisation of the #Irish establishment

Als Absacker im Hotel noch in aller Ruhe einen Irish Whiskey genossen. Schön torfig. Genau mein Ding. 🥃 #Tyrconnell