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Eoghan Rua Ó Néill war ein irischer Heerführer des 17. Jahrhunderts und eines der berühmtesten Mitglieder der Dynastie der Uí Néill in Ulster.
Owen Roe O'Neill (Irish: Eoghan Ruadh Ó Néill; c. 1585 – 6 November 1649) was a Gaelic Irish soldier and one of the most famous of the O'Neill dynasty of Ulster. O'Neill left Ireland at a young age and spent most of his life as a mercenary in the Spanish Army serving against the Dutch in Flanders during the Eighty Years' War .
15. Mai 2023 · On 18th July 1642, news of the arrival in Ireland of Eoghan Rua O Neill, with a company of seasoned troops and veterans of continental wars, gave fresh hope to the battle-weary Ulstermen. Eoghan Rua, a nephew of Hugh, the Earl of Tyrone, had returned from Europe after a brilliant military career in the service of Spain.
11. Feb. 2019 · A band of Irish nobles, ostensibly led by fellow Ulsterman Féilim Ruadh Ó Néill, had revolted in defence of their Catholicism. Eoghan was eating his heart out on the continent. For decades he had been planning abroad what Féilim and his collaborators had now set into motion on home turf.
O'Neill, Owen Roe (Ó Néill, Eoghan Rua) ( c. 1580–1649), soldier, was the son of Art O'Neill, brother of Hugh O'Neill (qv), 2nd earl of Tyrone. Art's father, Matthew (qv), baron of Dungannon, had been killed by the supporters of Shane O'Neill (qv); his grandfather was Conn Bacach O'Neill (qv), 1st earl of Tyrone.
Vor 20 Stunden · Both Monroe and O’Neill had commanded in battle on the continent. Unlike O’Neill, however, Monroe had no scruples about waging war on enemy non-combatants. On the 4th July, the scene was set in Benburb, Co. Tyrone, where Monroe came but he was outfoxed by Ó Néill from the outset, it was a decisive victory for Eoghan Ruadh and his men ...
Eoghan Ruadh Ó Néill (1585-1649) was a Gaelic Irish soldier best known as the commander of the Ulster Army of the Irish Confederates during the Irish Confederate War. Eoghan left Ireland as a young man and joined the Spanish Army, where he served in their Irish regiment stationed in the Spanish Netherlands.
