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Donnell Ballagh OCahan
   
Life
?-?1617; chief vassal of Hugh ONeill, Earl of Tyrone; rebelled against
Tyrone, 1598; submitted after Battle of Kinsale on the promise of holding
lands from crown; proceeded at law against Tyrone, 1606; knighted, 1607;
surrendered for trial, and imprisoned in Dublin, 1609; transferred to
London; d. in Tower without trial. DNB
Princess Grace Irish Library (Monaco)
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