Angus MacDonnell

Angus MacDonnell (Irish: Aonghas Uaimhreach, English: Angus the Haughty), Scottish-Gaelic lord, died 1565.

Biography

MacDonnell was a son of Alexander MacDonnell, Lord of Islay and Kintyre (Cantire), and Catherine, daughter of the Lord of Ardnamurchan. He was killed during the battle of Glentasie on 2 May 1565.[1]

He had the following:[2]

Ranald, died in 1595 at the Route, Ireland, and was buried at Bonamargy Friary.
Alexander, who had a son, Ranald Og, who fought with Alasdair Mac Colla during the War of the Three Kingdoms.

Notes

"Annals of the Four Masters M1565.4". CELT: The Corpus of Electronic Texts. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
A. MacDonald, et al. p.376.

References

Macdonald, Angus; Macdonald, Archibald (1900). The Clan Donald. Vol. 3. Inverness: The Northern Counties Publishing Company, Ltd.

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