Thomas Og de Búrca
5th Mac William Iochtar
Tomás Óg de Búrca
Arms of Bourke of Mayo[1]
Died1460

Tomás Óg de Búrca, 5th Mac William Íochtar (died 1460) was an Irish chieftain and noble who was lord of Lower (North) Connacht, Ireland.

Tomás was the son of son of Thomas mac Edmond Albanach de Búrca, 2nd Mac William Íochtar (d.1402). He succeeded his brothers, Walter mac Thomas de Búrca, 3rd Mac William Íochtar (d.1440) and Edmund na Féasóige de Búrca, 4th Mac William Íochtar (d.1458) as chieftain in 1458. He was succeeded by his brother, Risdeárd de Búrca, 6th Mac William Íochtar (d.1473).

Annalistic references

  • M1460.9. Thomas, the son of Thomas Burke (who became Mac William on the death of Edmond Burke), died.

Genealogy

Mac William Íochtar Genealogy

References

  1. Burke, Bernard (1884). The general armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales; comprising a registry of armorial bearings from the earliest to the present time. University of California Libraries. London : Harrison & sons.

Further reading

  • The History of Mayo, Hubert T. Knox. 1908.
  • Lower Mac William and Viscounts of Mayo, 1332-1649, in A New History of Ireland IX, pp. 235–36, Oxford, 1984 (reprinted 2002).
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