Philip O'Reilly | |
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Pilib MacAodh Ó Raghallaigh | |
High Sheriff of Cavan | |
In office 1629–1630 | |
Preceded by | Stephen Butler |
Succeeded by | Thomas Fleming |
Member of Parliament for County Cavan | |
In office 1639 – 16 November 1641 | |
Succeeded by | Francis Hamilton |
Lord President of Ulster | |
In office 14 November 1642 – 27 April 1653 | |
Preceded by | Title created |
Succeeded by | Title abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | ? County Cavan, Kingdom of Ireland |
Died | 1655 Louvain, Spanish Netherlands |
Spouse | Rose O'Neill |
Children | Hugh Roe O'Reilly (d. 1651) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Irish Catholic Confederation (1642–1653) Spanish Empire (1653–1655) |
Branch/service | Irish Regiment |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles/wars | Irish Rebellion of 1641 Irish Confederate Wars Cromwellian conquest of Ireland |
Colonel Philip O'Reilly (Irish: Pilib MacAodh Ó Raghallaigh) (1599 - 1655)[1] was a member of parliament for County Cavan, Ireland in the Irish Parliament from 1639 to 1641, and a leading member of the 1641 Rebellion.