Mac Glanchius, now Clancy. They were seated at Tulach Finn, near Sliabh Eilbhe, in the north-west of the county of Clare; Boethius Clancy, one of this family, was high sheriff of the county of Clare in the reign of Elizabeth. His death is thus entered in the Annals of the Four Masters: ‘A.D. 1598. Baothghalach, son of Aodh, who was son of Baothghalach, son of Muirchertach Mac Flannchadha of Cnoc Fionn, in the county of Clare, died in the month of April this year. He was well skilled in the Latin, Irish, and English languages.’ According to the tradition in the country he murdered a number of Spaniards belonging to the high Armada, who were shipwrecked on the coast of Clare, and is cursed every seventh year in a church in Spain.