Seaán an Tearmainn Bourke

Seaán an Tearmainn Bourke, 13th Mac William Íochtar (English: /bɜːrk/; BURK; alive in 1527) was an Irish chieftain and noble.

John Bourke
13th Mac William Iochtar
Seaán an Tearmainn Búrca
Arms of Bourke of Mayo[1]

Seaán was the son of Ricard Bourke, 9th Mac William Íochtar (d.1509). He succeeded his cousin, Edmond de Búrca, 12th Mac William Íochtar (d.1527), the son of Uilleag de Búrca and grandson of Edmund na Féasóige de Búrca, 4th Mac William Íochtar (d.1458). Seaán was succeeded by his predecessor's brother, Theobald mac Uilleag Bourke, 14th Mac William Íochtar (d.1537).

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Genealogy edit

Mac William Íochtar Genealogy
Preceded by Mac William Iochtar
1527–?
Succeeded by

References edit

  1. ^ Burke, Bernard (1884). The general armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales; comprising a registry of armorial bearings from the earliest to the present time. University of California Libraries. London : Harrison & sons.

Further reading edit

  • The History of Mayo, Hubert T. Knox, 1908
  • Lower Mac William and Viscounts of Mayo, 1332-1649, in A New History of Ireland IX, pp. 235–36, Oxford, 1984 (reprinted 2002).

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