| Hugh Roe O'Donnell Aodh Ruadh mac Néill Gairbh Ó Domhnaill | |
|---|---|
| King of Tyrconnell | |
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Aodh_Ruadh_%C3%93_Domhnaill.jpg) Statue of Hugh Roe in Donegal | |
| Reign | 1461-1505 |
| Coronation | 1461 |
| Predecessor | Naughton O'Donnell |
| Heir | Sir Aodh Dubh Ó Domhnaill |
| Born | c.1427 |
| Died | 11 July 1505 (aged 78)[1] Donegal Castle, Tyrconnell (modern County Donegal) |
| Burial | |
| Issue | Sir Aodh Dubh Ó Domhnaill |
| House | O'Donnell dynasty |
| Father | Niall Garv O'Donnell[1] |
| Mother | Nuala O’Conor |
Hugh Roe O'Donnell (Irish: Aodh Ruadh mac Néill Gairbh Ó Domhnaill; c. 1427 – 11 July 1505) was a leading figure in Gaelic Ireland, ruling as king of Tyrconnell in Ulster from 1461 to 1505. He was then head of the O'Donnell dynasty.[2]
- ^ a b Annals of the Four Masters 2008, p. 1283. "O'Donnell, Hugh Roe, the son of Niall Garv..."
- ^ Ellis p.379