ell ▁claim ants , ▁but ▁was ▁unable ▁to ▁gain ▁the ▁support ▁of ▁the ▁Crown ▁for ▁his ▁claims ▁because ▁he ▁was ▁regarded ▁as ▁un tr ust worth y . ▁He ▁again ▁challeng ed ▁for ▁the ▁lord ship ▁of ▁the ▁O ' D onn ell ' s ▁against ▁his ▁great - ne phe ws ▁Sir ▁D onn ell ▁O ' D onn ell ▁and ▁Hugh ▁Ro e ▁O ' D onn ell . ▁In ▁ 1 5 9 3 ▁he ▁was ▁forced ▁to ▁acknow ledge ▁the ▁succession ▁of ▁Hugh ▁Ro e , ▁after ▁he ▁captured ▁his ▁strong hold ▁of ▁Be le ek ▁and ▁executed ▁six teen ▁of ▁his ▁leading ▁supp or ters . ▁Hugh ▁Dub h ▁was ▁still ▁in ▁possession ▁of ▁a ▁large ▁amount ▁of ▁land ▁by ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁Ul ster ▁Plant ation . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁noted ▁for ▁his ▁long - life , ▁out l iving ▁many ▁of ▁his ▁O ' D onn ell ▁riv als ▁across ▁several ▁gener ations . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁ ▁Morgan , ▁Hir am . ▁T yr one ' s ▁Reb ell ion . ▁Bo yd ell ▁Press , ▁ 1 9 9 9 . ▁ ▁Category : 1 6 th - century ▁Irish ▁people ▁Category : 1 7 th - century ▁Irish ▁people ▁Category : Pe ople ▁of ▁Elizabeth an ▁Ireland ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁unknown ▁Category : 1 6 1 8 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁County ▁Don eg al ▁Hugh <0x0A> </s> ▁Sh ib ▁De h ▁( , ▁also