McDonnells of Knocknacloy
The McDonnells of Knocknacloy are a branch in Ireland of the Highland Scottish clan, Clan Donald. The McDonnells of Knocknacloy are descended from Sorley MacDonnell, son of and Juliana MacDougall.
They were gallowglass who offered their services to the O'Neills of Tyrone and fought against their cousins the MacDonnell of Antrim and settled at Knocknacloy in County Tyrone.
References[]
- Notes, Historical and Personal, on the Tynekill Branch of the MacDonnell Family., Dublin: BROWNE & NOLAN, Ltd., 1897.
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