Tag: Lackan

Cottlestown Castle, a late-sixteenth-century O'Dowd fortified house in the barony of Tireragh, Co. Sligo

Castles

How Many Castles Did the O’Dowds Actually Have? (More Than You Think — and We’re Still Counting)

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

April 10, 2026

Sean O'Dowda Stephens raises the White Wand on the inauguration mound at Enniscrone, 9 October 2025, as cloaked clan members look on

Rallies

The 2025 Rally — Silver Jubilee of the Inauguration

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

October 8, 2025

The Inauguration of the Ó Dubhda

News

The Inauguration of the Ó Dubhda

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

September 11, 2025

Detail of the displayed map showing the north Sligo coast and Tíreragh — the O'Dubhda heartland

Castles

Unearthing the O’Dowd Legacy: The Enduring Mystery of the “Twenty Castles”

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

July 9, 2025

Taoiseach and Tánaiste at the megalithic tomb, Castle Field Enniscrone, 2015

Rallies

The 2015 Rally — Silver Anniversary

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

October 8, 2015

Clan Gathering 2012 group photograph

Rallies

The 2012 Rally — Brendan J O’Dowd Inaugurated

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

October 11, 2012

Michael Dowd with Richard F Dowd and Edward P O'Dowd

Rallies

The 2006 Rally — Edward P O’Dowd Inaugurated

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

September 15, 2006

Thomas J Dowds passes the White Wand to Richard F Dowd, 2003

Rallies

The 2003 Rally — Richard F Dowd Inaugurated

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

September 12, 2003

Inauguration of Taoiseach Thomas J Dowds at Cahirmore Fort, 3 September 2000

Rallies

The 2000 Millennium Rally & First Inauguration in 400 Years

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

September 1, 2000

Opening of the 1992 O'Dubhda Clan Rally at the Atlantic Hotel, Enniscrone

Rallies

The 1992 Rally — Irish Homecoming Year

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

September 4, 1992

Official opening of the first O'Dubhda Clan Rally, Enniscrone, July 1990

Rallies

The 1990 Rally — First Hosting in 395 Years

Sean O'Dowda Stephens

July 6, 1990