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                                                                                 1511 AD - 1520 AD 

1511 AD Sean was the Heremonian Dal Cuinn King of Tir nAililla in their territory in Co. Sligo in the north - west of the Connacht Province.

1512  AD A Catholic Church College was founded for the priests in the north - east where the College ruins are still there to be seen overlooking the Boyne Valley from Trim to Drogheda in the north - east of the Leinster Province.

1513 AD Teague 5th O Kelly was the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Maine King in their territory in the east of Co. Galway and Co. Roscommon in Eastern Connacht.

    Art mac Aodha O Niall was the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Northern Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain King of Tir nEogain - Tyrone in Central Ulster and was to be followed by Art mac Cuinn O Niall.

     Gerald "Mor" Fitz Gerald the 8th Anglo - Irish Earl of Kildare was killed resulting from a gunshot wound inflicted in battle by The O Carroll of Ely in Co. Offaly in the mid - west of the Leinster Province and his son, Garret "Og" - the Younger Fitz Gerald who had been reared in England as a hostage for his father's loyalty took his place as the 9th English Earl of Kildare and also became the new English appointed Lord Deputy in Ireland. 

1515 AD The English Pale around Dublin in the mid - east of the Leinster Province had been extended to keep the Irish Septs out and provide a wider frontier to attack the Irish Septs further out and was now 60 miles long and 30 miles wide along the east coast of Leinster.  

     Pope Leo X began an investigation into the Irish Catholic Dioceses.

1518 AD The 14 "foreign" Tribes of Galway who had been transplanted there on the coast of Co. Galway in Southern Connacht and who were fully committed to the English cause in Ireland, made a resolution that their families were not to mix with or allow into Galway City any Anglo - Irish Burkes, Mac William Burkes or any of the Irish Septs, no O's or Macs including the O Kellys and especially the O Flahertys of the surrounding territory of Iar - West Connacht and anyone found fraternising with any of them was to be fined 5 pounds.

                                                              +On to 1521 AD - 1530 AD

 

                                                                          

 Situated on the western bank of the Hunter River, midway between Muswellbrook and Denman the doorway to the Heart of Australia's "Horse Capital" in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales., Australia.  

                                                                                   John & Sue Markham  

                                              RAINBOW FARMS  603 Roxburgh Road., Muswellbrook., 2333.

                                                                 02 65 479 100 - Fax: 02 65 479 102         E - Mail: www.rainbowfarms@bigpond.com