O'Neills of Inishowen

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O'Neills of Inishowen were a prominent Gaelic Irish noble lineage that ruled the Inishowen peninsula in County Donegal as a regional branch of the wider O'Neill family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gaelic Irish noble lineage
Irish clan
associatedProvince Ulster NERFINISHED
associatedWith Inishowen lordship NERFINISHED
broaderDynasticAffiliation Northern Uí Néill NERFINISHED
clanSystem derbfine
country Ireland NERFINISHED
culture Gaelic culture
ethnicGroup Gaelic Irish
governed Gaelic lordship in Inishowen
governedBy Brehon law
hereditaryTitle chieftain of Inishowen
historicalEra Early modern Ireland
Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED
historicalLanguage Early Modern Irish
historicalRole regional branch of the wider O'Neill family
language Irish language NERFINISHED
locatedIn Ulster NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay County Donegal, Ireland NERFINISHED
nobleFamilyType territorial magnates
notableBranchOf O'Neill family NERFINISHED
origin descendants of Niall of the Nine Hostages (through Cenél nEógain)
parentLineage Cenél nEógain
O'Neills of Tyrone NERFINISHED
partOf O'Neill dynasty NERFINISHED
politicalStatus regional rulers
sub-kings under the O'Neills of Tyrone
politicalStructure clan-based lordship
region County Donegal NERFINISHED
Inishowen NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
ruled Inishowen peninsula NERFINISHED
territories in north County Donegal
socialClass Gaelic nobility
traditionalAllegiance O'Neills of Tyrone NERFINISHED
traditionalPowerBase Inishowen peninsula NERFINISHED
traditionalReligion Gaelic Christianity NERFINISHED
typeOfLordship Gaelic túath
usedSurname O'Neill NERFINISHED
Ó Néill NERFINISHED

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O'Neill dynasty hasBranch O'Neills of Inishowen