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Ownye Mac-I-Brien-Ara

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✓ Ownye (Una), da. of Turlogh Mac-I-Brien-Ara; 2nd wife of Conor O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Thomond (I99146); mother of Honor (I99145), wife of Thomas 16th Baron of Kerry: CP VII p.212, 'Honor, da. of Connor (O'Brien), 3rd Earl of Thomond, by his 2nd wife, Ownye, da. of Turlogh Mac-I-Brien-Ara'. The Mac-I-Brien-Ara were the O'Brien lords of Arra (north Tipperary), a cadet line of the Thomond kings. Source: Complete Peerage 2nd ed. vol. VII (1929), 'Kerry' p.212 (archive.org djvu text, read 26 Oct 2026). [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 28 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.] ||28 Oct 2026 - MOTHER WIRED (~)|| Mor O'Carroll, da. of Donogh FitzJohn O'Carroll of Ely (O'Hart, Ara gen. 121, where she appears as 'Winifred, who m. Connor, the third Earl of Thomond'). Her brother Murtogh was the Protestant Bishop of Killaloe (d. 1613). Source: John O'Hart, Irish Pedigrees (5th ed. 1892), 'O'Brien (No.6) - Of Ara, in the County of Tipperary', gen. nos. as cited (Library Ireland transcription, read 28 Oct 2026); O'Hart's own authority is the MS 'Mac Ui-Brien Ara', Trinity College Dublin H.1.7. ~ throughout: single compiled Gaelic pedigree, not checked against the annals rung by rung.

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