John mac Richard Mór Burke

John mac Richard Mór Burke, 10th Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar (died 1536), was an Irish chieftain and noble.

Background
Burke was a son of Ricard mac Edmund Burke of Roscam, County Galway (died c.1517), a grandson of Edmund Burke (d.1466), and great-grandson of Ulick Ruadh Burke, 5th Clanricarde (d.1485).

John mac Ricard succeeded his father's cousin, Richard Mór Burke, 9th Clanricarde (d.1530) as chieftain in 1530. Six years later, John was succeeded by the latter's younger brother, Richard Bacach Burke, 11th Clanricarde (d.1538).

Annals of the Four Masters
From the Annals of the Four Masters, ''M1536.18. The sons of Mac William of Clanrickard, John Duv and Redmond Roe, the two sons of Rickard, son of Ulick, were slain by the sons of the other Mac William, namely, the sons of Rickard Oge, they being overtaken in a pursuit, after they had gathered the preys of the country.''

Genealogy
Ulick Ruadh Burke, d. 1485 |   |____________________________________________________________________________________________    |                      |                        |                        |                 |    |                      |                        |                        |                 |    Edmund, d. 1486. Ulick Fionn         Meiler, Abbot of Tuam      John, d. 1508. Ricard Og, d. 1519. |                     |                                                                   |    |                      |_______________________________________________________            |_________________    Ricard, d. c. 1517. |                         |              |            |            |                |    |                      |                          |              |            |            |                |    |                      Ulick Óge, d. 1519. Richard Mór  Redmond    Richard Bacach    Ulick, d. 1551. Thomas John, fl. 1536.                                  |                           |            |                | |                          |            |                |                                                 Ulick na gCeann         Roland, Bp. Clonfert. Thomas Balbh John of Derrymaclaghtna |                        died 1580                       | ___________________________|_____________________________                           |                           |                    |     |               |             |                       Ricard, d. 1593. |                   |     |               |             |                           |                          Richard Sassanach   John  Thomas Feranta  Edmond   Redmond na Scuab         (Burke of Derrymaclaghtna) | d. 1582. d. 1546. d. 1596. |                      Earls of Clanricarde


 * Richard an Fhorbhair de Burgh (d.1343)
 * Sir William (Ulick) de Burgh (d. 1343/53), 1st Mac William Uachtar (Upper Mac William) or Clanricarde (Galway)
 * Richard Óg Burke (d. 1387), 2nd Clanricarde
 * Ulick an Fhiona Burke (d. 1424), 3rd Clanricarde
 * Ulick Ruadh Burke (d. 1485), 5th Clanricarde
 * Edmund Burke (d. 1466)
 * Ricard of Roscam (d. 1517)
 * John mac Richard Mór Burke (d. 1536), 10th Clanricarde
 * Ulick Fionn Burke (d.1509), 6th Clanricarde
 * Ulick Óge Burke (d. 1520), 8th Clanricarde
 * Richard Mór Burke (d. 1530), 9th Clanricarde
 * Ulick na gCeann Burke (d. 1544), 12th Clanricarde, 1st Earl of Clanricarde (1543)
 * Richard Bacach Burke (d. 1538), 11th Clanricarde
 * Richard Óge Burke (d. 1519), 7th Clanricarde
 * Sir Uilleag Burke (d. 1551), 13th Clanricarde
 * William mac Ulick Burke (d. 1430), 4th Clanricarde
 * Edmund de Burgh (d. 1410)