William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster, called "Donn" meaning the "Brown Earl", was a noble in the Peerage of Ireland The grandson of 2nd Earl Richard Og de Burgh via his second son, John, William de Burgh was also Lord of Connaught in Ireland, and held the manor of Clare, Suffolk. He was summoned to parliament from 10 December 1327 to 15 June 1328 by Writs addressed to Willelmo de Burgh.

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  • William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster, called "Donn" meaning the "Brown Earl", was a noble in the Peerage of Ireland The grandson of 2nd Earl Richard Og de Burgh via his second son, John, William de Burgh was also Lord of Connaught in Ireland, and held the manor of Clare, Suffolk. He was summoned to parliament from 10 December 1327 to 15 June 1328 by Writs addressed to Willelmo de Burgh. In November 1332, at Greencastle, County Donegal, near the mouth of Lough Foyle, he had his cousin Sir Walter de Burgh starved to death. The following year, he himself was murdered in a feud at Le Ford by Sir Richard de Mandeville, Knt. , John de Logan, and others. His widow fled to England, where she remarried, was again widowed in 1346, and then became an Augustinian Canoness at Campsey, Suffolk, where she is buried. The third earl of Ulster married, before 16 November 1327, Maud, daughter of Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster (a grandson of Henry III of England) by his spouse Maud, daughter and heiress of Sir Patrick de Chaworth, Knt. They had one child, a daughter Elizabeth. Elizabeth de Burgh, Countess of Ulster married Lionel of Antwerp, third son of Edward III of England. Upon the death of William Donn ("donn" is Irish for brownhair) the various factions of the de Burghs, now called Burke, began a civil war for supremacy.
  • William Donn de Burgh, surnommé « Donn » en gaëlique (Brun en français) d’où son surmon de Comte Brun, fut seigneur de Connaught et 3 comte d'Ulster de 1326 à 1333
  • Guglielmo (William) Donn de Burgh terzo Conte dell'Ulster, detto il "Conte Castano", fu nipote di Riccardo Og de Burgh, Secondo Conte dell'Ulster per mezzo del suo secondogenito Giovanni. Venne assassinato nel 1333 da alcuni dei suoi feudatari a causa di una controversia e gli succedette la sua unica figlia, Elisabetta de Burgh che si unì in matrimonio con Lionello di Anversa, terzo figlio di Edoardo III d'Inghilterra. Alla morte di Guglielmo Donn ("donn" in Irlandese significa "castano di capelli", da cui il suo soprannome) le varie fazioni della casata dei de Burgh, ora noti come Burke, diedero vita alla Guerra Civile dei Burke.
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  • 1326–1333
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  • William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster, called "Donn" meaning the "Brown Earl", was a noble in the Peerage of Ireland The grandson of 2nd Earl Richard Og de Burgh via his second son, John, William de Burgh was also Lord of Connaught in Ireland, and held the manor of Clare, Suffolk. He was summoned to parliament from 10 December 1327 to 15 June 1328 by Writs addressed to Willelmo de Burgh.
  • William Donn de Burgh, surnommé « Donn » en gaëlique (Brun en français) d’où son surmon de Comte Brun, fut seigneur de Connaught et 3 comte d'Ulster de 1326 à 1333
  • Guglielmo (William) Donn de Burgh terzo Conte dell'Ulster, detto il "Conte Castano", fu nipote di Riccardo Og de Burgh, Secondo Conte dell'Ulster per mezzo del suo secondogenito Giovanni. Venne assassinato nel 1333 da alcuni dei suoi feudatari a causa di una controversia e gli succedette la sua unica figlia, Elisabetta de Burgh che si unì in matrimonio con Lionello di Anversa, terzo figlio di Edoardo III d'Inghilterra.
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  • William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster
  • William Donn de Burgh
  • William Donn de Burgh
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