Tír Eoghain
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Tír Eoghain, also known as Tyrone, was a kingdom and later earldom of Gaelic Ireland, comprising parts of present-day County Tyrone, County Armagh, County Londonderry and County Donegal. The kingdom r
Silken Thomas was the cousin of King of Tyrone, Conn Bacagh O'Neill. His rebellion had a massive effect on all of Ireland (including Tyrone).
Eógan mac Néill
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Eógan mac Néill was a son of Niall Noígiallach and the eponymous ancestor of the Cenél nEógain branch of the Northern Uí Néill. The Cenél Eoghan would found the over-kingdom of Ailech and later Tír Eo
Tír Eoghain
…Tír Eoghain (meaning 'Land of Eoghan' in Irish), also known as Tyrone, was a kingdom and later earldom of Gaelic Ireland, comprising parts of present-day County Tyrone, County Armagh…
The old graveyard and the ruined church in Eskaheen—the resting place of Eógan mac Néill
The plaque marking the reputed burial place of Eógan mac Néill