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Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare was born in 1560. [1] His father was killed in 1563, but he was considered too young to inherit and the clan's leadership passed to the chief's surviving brother Eoin, who was confirmed by Dublin Castle administration with the title Lord of Beare and Bantry.
The siege of Dunboy took place at Dunboy Castle between 5 June and 18 June 1602, during the Nine Years' War in Ireland.It was one of the last battles of the war. An English army of up to 5,000 under Sir George Carew besieged the castle, which was held by a Gaelic Irish force of 143 loyal to Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare.
An information sign on Dursey, which questions aspects of Philip O'Sullivan Beare's account. O'Sullivan had hidden a group of civilians, including old men, women and children on the island to protect them from the violence in the area. [2] Approximately 40 Irish soldiers and mercenaries were stationed there to defend the fort. [3]
Dónall Cam Ó Súilleabháin Béirre, also known as Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare, (1561–1618), the last independent ruler of the O'Sullivan Beare; Eoghan Rua Ó Súilleabháin (1748−1782), anglicized as Owen Roe O'Sullivan ("Red Owen"), was an Irish poet; Eoin Ó Súilleabháin, also known as Size2shoes, a cross-genre Irish band from ...
Originally a stronghold of the O'Sullivan Bere clan, Dunboy Castle was built in the 15th century to guard and defend the harbour of Berehaven. [2] Its presence enabled the O'Sullivan Bere family, including Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare a Gaelic clan leader and 'Chief of Dunboy', to control the sea fisheries off the Irish coast and collect taxes from Irish and continental European fishing vessels ...
Valentine was probably born in the 1580s in Ireland. He was the eldest son of Nicholas Browne and his wife Sheela O'Sullivan Beare. His father was Sir Nicholas Browne of Ross Castle. [1] His paternal grandfather, another Valentine Browne, had come from Croft, and had acquired large estates in Munster, Ireland as surveyor-general.
Although most of the lesser chiefs allied with him had been compelled to submit, Rory O'Donnell, Brian Oge O'Rourke, Cuchonnacht Maguire (brother of Hugh Maguire), and Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare remained loyal to The Great Earl. [1] During the spring of 1603, Lord Mountjoy concentrated his campaign in the northern counties and the province of ...
Donal O'Sullivan may refer to: Donal O'Sullivan (artist) (1945–1991), Irish artist; Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare (1561–1613), last independent ruler of the O'Sullivan Beara clan; Donal O'Sullivan (Gaelic footballer) (1930–2001), Irish Gaelic football player; Donal O'Sullivan (politician) (1893–1973), Irish senator