Finghin MacCarthy Reagh
Prince of Carbery
About Finghin MacCarthy Reagh
Finghin MacCarthy Reagh was the 10th Prince of Carbery from 1478 to his death in 1505. He belonged to the MacCarthy Reagh dynasty, and was the eldest son of Dermod an Duna MacCarthy Reagh, 8th Prince of Carbery. He was born in 1425 or 1430.
Life He was held in high regard by Henry VII of England, who in 1484 "authorized" (encouraged) him, along with his kinsman Cormac MacTeige, Lord of Muskerry, to receive the homage of the various Irish lords and chiefs of the region.
Marriage and issue Finghin married Katherine, daughter of Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond, and they had issue:
Donal MacFineere MacCarthy Reagh, 12th Prince of Carbery Donogh Dermod Ilin, married James de Barry, Lord Ibane with the possible addition of another son, Cormac.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Finghin MacCarthy Reagh?
prince of Carbery
When did Finghin MacCarthy Reagh die?
Finghin MacCarthy Reagh died in 1505.
Sources & further reading
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