Finghin Mac Cárthaigh
Finghin MacCarthy, also known as Fineen of Ringrone (
Donal Gott MacCarthy, King of Desmond and founder of the MacCarthy Reagh dynasty, Princes of Carbery
, and for that reason is considered to belong to them.
It was largely Finghin MacCarthy's victory against the Geraldines that preserved Gaelic Desmond for the next three centuries.[1][2]
Career and legacy
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References
- ^ a b Diarmuid Ó Murchadha "The Battle of Callan, A.D. 1261" Archived 16 January 2006 at the Wayback Machine Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, Vol. LXVI, No. 204; July–December 1961; pages 105-116.
- ^ a b Diarmaid Ó Murchadha, Family Names of County Cork. Cork: The Collins Press. 2nd edition, 1996. p. 52
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