Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I nui ake te hiranga o te taone i te wa o te wikitoria a Tudor o Ireland, a he maha nga whakaekenga. I te wā o te O'Doherty's Rebellion i te tau 1608, i whakaekehia e Sir Cahir O'Doherty, te rangatira o Inishowen,
I tahuna te nuinga o te taone, i patua hoki te kawana a George Paulet. Ko te hoia me te tangata whenua a Sir Henry Docwra i kaha ki te whakawhanake i te taone nui, i riro i a ia te ingoa ko "te kaiwhakaara o Derry"; engari i whakapaehia ia mo te kore e aukati i te whakaeke a O'Doherty, ka hoki ki Ingarangi.