Tadhg mac Murchadh Ó Briain
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Tadhg mac Murchadh Ó Briain (anglicised Teige Mac Murrough O’Brien), died 1577, was an Irish soldier and official who served as the first sheriff of Thomond between 1570 and 1571.[1]
Ó Briain played an active political and military role during the Tudor reconquest of Ireland. He was a son of Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond and Eleanor fitz John. Ó Briain had four children:[2]
- Honora Ní Briain
- Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain
- Slany Ní Brien
- Amy Ní Brien
