O'More dynasty
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The O'More dynasty was a prominent Gaelic Irish noble family that historically ruled over parts of County Laois and played a significant role in resistance to English rule in Ireland.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaelic Irish noble family
ⓘ
Irish dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Irish Confederate Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanSystem | Gaelic clan system ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsDescription | a lion rampant and other heraldic elements (Gaelic Moore arms) ⓘ |
| conflict |
Plantations in Laois and Offaly
ⓘ
Tudor conquest of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dispossessedDuring | Laois-Offaly plantation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gaels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName |
Moore (Gaelic branch)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
More NERFINISHED ⓘ O Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ O'More NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingSystem | Brehon law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Lewis O'More
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Owny O'More NERFINISHED ⓘ Rory O'More NERFINISHED ⓘ Rory Óg O'More NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalTerritory | Lordship of Leix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Irish language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MórdhaMeaning | stately or majestic in Irish ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | descendant of Mórdha ⓘ |
| nativeName | Ó Mórdha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in Gaelic Irish uprisings
ⓘ
resistance to English rule in Ireland ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
English Crown in Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tudor monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo | English colonization of Ireland ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Gaelic Irish ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
leaders of Gaelic resistance in Leinster
ⓘ
local rulers in Laois ⓘ |
| region | Leinster ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| ruledRegion |
County Laois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laoighis NERFINISHED ⓘ Leix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStatus |
chieftains
ⓘ
lords ⓘ |
| surnameOrigin | Irish-language surname ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Early modern period
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| traditionalTitle | Lords of Leix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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