Tadhg mac Murchadh Ó Briain
Appearance
Teige Mac Murrough O’Brien (–1577) was an Irish soldier and official who served as the first sheriff of Thomond betweem <1570 and 1571. [1]
O'Brien played an active political and military role against England during the Tudor reconquest of Ireland.
O'Brien was a son of Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond and Eleanor fitz John. O'Brian had four children:[2]
- Honora O'Brian
- Torlogh O'Brien
- Slany O'Brien
- Amy O'Brien
References
- ^ Thomas Johnson Westropp. Notes on the Sheriffs of County Clare, 1570-1700, Retrieved 12 October 2009<
- ^ Person Page - 3845, thePeerage.com Retrieved 12 October 2009