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  2. Plantation of Ulster - Wikipedia

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    This map is a simplified one, as the amount of land actually colonised did not cover the entire shaded area. The Plantation of Ulster (Irish: Plandáil Uladh; Ulster Scots: Plantin o Ulstèr [1]) was the organised colonisation of Ulster – a province of Ireland – by people from Great Britain during the reign of King James VI and I.

  3. Plantations of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Political boundaries in Ireland in 1450, before the plantations. The first Plantations of Ireland occurred during the Tudor conquest.The Dublin Castle administration intended to pacify and anglicise Irish territories controlled by the Crown and incorporate the Gaelic Irish aristocracy into the English-controlled Kingdom of Ireland by using a policy of surrender and regrant.

  4. Mullaghmore, Tullyhunco - Wikipedia

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    William Petty's 1685 map depicts it as Mullaghmore. [5] From medieval times up to the early 1600s, the land belonged to the McKiernan Clan. In the Plantation of Ulster by grant dated 27 February 1610, along with other lands, King James VI and I granted one poll of Mullamore to William O'Shereden, gentleman, Cheefe of his Name. [6]

  5. Ulster - Wikipedia

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    The Plantation of Ulster (Irish: Plandáil Uladh) was the organised colonisation (or plantation) of Ulster by people from Great Britain (especially Presbyterians from Scotland). Private plantation by wealthy landowners began in 1606, [ 32 ] [ 33 ] [ 34 ] while the official plantation controlled by King James I of England (who was also King ...

  6. British rule in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The Ulster Plantation began in the 17th century and involved the settling of English and Scottish Protestants in Ulster. [ 3 ] Coinciding largely with the Eleven Years' War , the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland was led by Oliver Cromwell between 1649 and 1651, resulting in the confiscation of land from many native landowners and regranting to ...

  7. Bodley Survey - Wikipedia

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    One of the maps drawn up during the Survey. The Bodley Survey was a 1609 cadastral survey overseen by Josias Bodley which aimed to study the largely unmapped areas of Ulster in the Kingdom of Ireland. It is also referred to as the Ulster Survey of 1609. The survey covered six counties Armagh, Cavan, Coleraine, Donegal, Fermanagh, and Tyrone.

  8. Route, County Antrim - Wikipedia

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    The Route (Irish: An Rúta) [1] was a medieval territory in Gaelic Ireland, located on the north-east coast of Ulster. It stretched between Coleraine and Ballycastle and as far south as the Clogh River. [2] Originally part of Twescard, a county of the Earldom of Ulster, it was later ruled by the MacQuillans and then the MacDonnells.

  9. Greaghacholea - Wikipedia

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    The Ulster Plantation Baronial map of 1609 depicts the name as Corraghtmoght. [3] The Ulster Plantation grants of 1611 spell the townland name as Caraghtmoght. The 1652 Commonwealth Survey spells the townland as Curraghtmoght. From medieval times up to the early 1600s, the land belonged to the McKiernan Clan.