Felim O'Neill of Kinard
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For the 20th-century politician, see Phelim O'Neill, 2nd Baron Rathcavan.
Sir Phelim Roe O'Neill of Kinard (Irish: Sir Féilim Rua Ó Néill na Ceann Ard; 1604–1653) was an Irish politician and soldier who started the Irish rebellion in Ulster on 23 October 1641. He joined the Irish Catholic Confederation in 1642 and fought in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms under his cousin, Owen Roe O'Neill, in the Confederate Ulster Army. After the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland O’Neill went into hiding but was captured, tried and executed in 1653.
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Quick Facts Sir Phelim O'Neill, Born ...
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Born | About December 1604 |
Died | 10 March 1653 |
Family | O'Neill dynasty |
Spouse(s) | Jean Gordon |
Issue Detail | Gordon O'Neill |
Father | Turlough MacShane O'Neill |
Mother | Catherine O'Neill |
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