Ulick Burke of Umhaill
Ulick Burke (de Burgh) of Umhaill (English: /ˈjuːlɪk/; English: /dˈbɜːr/; YOO-lik; d’-BER; died 1343) was the son of Richard an Forbair de Burke, and grandson of William Liath de Burgh (Burke).
Ulick Burke (de Burgh) of Umhaill | |
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Uilleag de Búrca | |
Died | 1343 |
Nationality | Irish |
Parent | Richard an Forbair de Burke |
Relatives | William Liath de Burgh (grandfather) Ulick Burke of Annaghkeen (uncle) |
Family
He is the ancestor of the Bourkes of the Owles, in County Mayo,[1] as well as being the person after whom the MacUlick Burkes (anglicized Gillick) were named. He is sometimes confused with his uncle, Ulick Burke of Annaghkeen.
References
- Blake, Martin J (1911). "Notes on the Persons Named in the Obituary Book of the Franciscan Abbey at Galway". Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society. VII (1): 1–28. JSTOR 25535068. Retrieved 28 November 2006., p.10
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