Annaly

For the settlement in the U.S. Virgin Islands, see Annaly, United States Virgin Islands. For the high school, see Analy High School.

Annaly (Irish Angaile) was a medieval lordship in central Ireland.

Its territory roughly coincided with modern County Longford. It was associated with the O'Farrell clan. The history of the Lords of Annaly is mentioned in the Annals of the Four Masters.The last direct descendants of the lords of Annaly emigrated to Mexico, Cuba and the United States before the creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. [1]

Notes

  1. ↑ , , "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-06-25. Retrieved 2007-08-28., , , .
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