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Eugene Egan

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127:, in the diocese of Ross, and a small cross was placed above his tomb. A breviary (printed in Venice in 1600) apparently held by Egan when he was killed is now at Cambridge University Library (shelfmark Rel.e.60.2). It contains a note apparently in the hand of Sir Thomas Stafford, who came into possession of Egan's books, and was later in the library of John Hacket, Bishop of Lichfield & Coventry, who bequeathed it to the Library in 1670. 292: 231: 280: 268: 324: 317: 310: 815: 805: 244: 50:
Egan obtained the degrees of Master of Arts and Bachelor of Divinity from a Spanish university. In 1600 he was in Ireland actively encouraging rebellion, meeting
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had enjoyed success in the field against Tyrone's rebellion, and Kinsale was closely invested. The rebel forces grew.
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summoned Egan back to Rome, appointed him apostolic vicar, created him D.D., and conferred on him livings in
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and other variants) (died 1603) was a Catholic apostolic vicar in Ireland, designated
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in 1601, to support the rebellion which Tyrone had raised in the south of Ireland.
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on 5 January 1603, where he was killed. He was buried in the convent of
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Egan's career ended in an encounter with English soldiers under
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in June 1602, in a ship bringing troops and finance from Spain.
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Tyrone and Florence MacCarthy sent Egan to Rome in quest of an
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to Ireland. Egan then gained access to the Spanish court at
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for all that did not rebel. One result was that the
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Roman Catholic bishops of Cork or Cloyne or of Ross
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Index

Owen MacEgan
bishop of Ross, County Cork
Nine Years' War
Hugh O'Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone
Tipperary
Florence MacCarthy Reagh
excommunication
Jesuit
papal nuncio
Valladolid
Philip III of Spain
Kinsale
Pope Clement VIII
Munster
Kilmakilloge
Kenmare Bay
Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy
William Taaffe
Carberry
Timoleague
Catholic Church in Ireland




Lee, Sidney
"MacEgan, Owen" 
Dictionary of National Biography

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