Tomás Óg de Búrca, 5th Mac William Íochtar (died 1460) was an Irish chieftain and noble who was lord of Lower (North) Connacht, Ireland.

Thomas Og de Búrca
5th Mac William Iochtar
Tomás Óg de Búrca
Arms of Bourke of Mayo[1]
Died1460

Background edit

Tomás was the son of son of Thomas mac Edmond Albanach de Búrca, 2nd Mac William Íochtar (d.1402). He succeeded his brothers, Walter mac Thomas de Búrca, 3rd Mac William Íochtar (d.1440) and Edmund na Féasóige de Búrca, 4th Mac William Íochtar (d.1458) as chieftain in 1458. He was succeeded by his brother, Risdeárd de Búrca, 6th Mac William Íochtar (d.1473).[2]

Annals of the Four Masters edit

From the Annals of the Four Masters:

  • M1460.9. Thomas, the son of Thomas Burke (who became Mac William on the death of Edmond Burke), died.[3]

Genealogy edit

Mac William Íochtar Genealogy

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Citations 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.
  2. ^ Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland: IX: Maps, Genealogies, Lists, A Companion to Irish History, Part II. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 235–36. ISBN 978-0-19-959306-4.
  3. ^ Annala Rioghachta Eireann: Annals of the kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, from the earliest period to the year 1616. Edited from MSS in the Library of the Royal Irish Academy and of Trinity College Dublin with a translation and copious notes. Vol. 5. Translated by O'Donovan, John (1st ed.). 2016 [1851]. Retrieved 11 March 2019.

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Preceded by Mac William Iochtar
1458–1460
Succeeded by