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Randall MacSorley MacDonnell, 1st Earl of Antrim, PC (Ire) (died 1636), rebelled together with Tyrone and Tyrconnell in the Nine Years' War but having succeeded his brother, Sir James mac Sorley MacDonnell, as Lord of the Route and the Glynns in 1601, he submitted to Mountjoy, the Lord Deputy of Ireland, in 1602.
Randal MacDonnell, 1. marqués de Antrim (1609 – 3 de febrero de 1683) fue un magnate terrateniente católico en Escocia e Irlanda, hijo del primer conde de Antrim . También fue jefe del Clan MacDonnell de Antrim.
Randall MacDonnell, 1st Marquess of Antrim (1609–1683) was a Roman Catholic landed magnate in Scotland and Ireland, son of the 1st Earl of Antrim. He was also chief of Clan MacDonnell of Antrim. He is best known for his involvement, mostly on the Royalist side, in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
From The Irish Nation: Its History and Its Biography. By James and Freeman Wills. Of the ancestry of the Macdonells we have already had occasion to take notice.
MacDonnell, Randall (1609–83), 2nd earl and 1st marquis of Antrim , was the eldest legitimate son of Sir Randal MacDonnell (qv), 1st earl of Antrim, and his wife Alice, daughter of Hugh O'Neill, 3rd earl of Tyrone.
MacDonnell, Sir Randal, 1st Earl of Antrim, son of Sorley Boy, succeeded to the family estates and name on the death of his brother James in 1601. He was known as "Arranach," from having been fostered in the island of Aran.
In 1618 he was created Viscount Dunluce, paying an exorbitant £5,000 for the privilege, and in 1620 earl of Antrim. His elevation to the peerage provoked outrage among Ireland's emerging British protestant elite.
