Historedia
Person

Sir Cahir O'Doherty

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1608

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Sir Cahir O'Doherty, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Burning of Derry and Start of O'Doherty's Rebellion

    1608

    Role: Rebel leader and Gaelic chieftain of Inishowen

    1. 19 April 1608 · DerryBurning of Derry

      O'Doherty led a surprise night attack on Derry, burning the town and killing the governor.

Sources

  1. O'Doherty's rebellion Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
  2. Derry Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18