John "na Seamer" Burke, Baron Leitrim (Irish: Seán mac an Iarla a Búrc; /ˈliːtrəm/; LEE-trəm; died 1583), also known as John of the Shamrocks, was one...
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peer John Smith de Burgh, 11th Earl of Clanricarde or John Smith Burke (1720–1782), Irish peer John Burke, Baron Leitrim or John "na Seamer" Burke or Seán...
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Irish peer John Burke, Baron Leitrim or John "na Seamer" Burke or Seán mac an Iarla a Búrc, 1st Baron Leitrim (d. 1583), Irish noble Sir John Burke, 2nd Baronet...
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Burke, 1st Baron Leitrim, or "John of the Shamrocks" (d.1583) Redmond Burke, Baron Leitrim (d.1602) Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim (1732–1804)...
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Redmond Burke, Baron Leitrim (/ˈliːtrəm/; LEE-trəm; fl. 1580s–1602) was an Irish noble and soldier who served in Spain and later in Ireland during the...
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Earl of Clanricarde (redirect from Viscount Burke)
John "na Seamar" Burke, younger son of the second Earl, who claimed the Barony of Leitrim and his sons Redmond Burke, Lord Leitrim and William Burke,...
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served during the Nine Years' War, and was executed. Burke was one of the sons of John Burke, Baron Leitrim (died 1583). He was a participant in the Nine Years'...
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Baron Kilbracken, of Killegar in the County of Leitrim, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1909 for the senior civil servant...
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John na Seamar Burke (died 1583), Burke and his brothers - Redmond Burke, Baron Leitrim, William Burke, Lord of Bealatury and John Óge Burke - fought with...
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House of Burgh (redirect from Clan Burke)
in the Peerage of Ireland in 1628 and 1687 Baron Leitrim, barony created in the Peerage of Ireland Burke Baronets of Glinsk and Marble Hill, Galway,...
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White had previously represented County Leitrim in Parliament as a Whig. The first Baron's son, the second Baron, sat as a Liberal Member of Parliament...
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John na Seamar Burke (died 1583) and nephews of Ulick Burke, 3rd Earl of Clanricarde (died 1601). The eldest of the family was Redmond Burke, Baron Leitrim...
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quarters of land in County Leitrim in 1603 by James I. Burke's other children also remained loyal to England. Her son John died in infancy, and in 1600...
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The High Sheriff of Leitrim was the British Crown's judicial representative in County Leitrim, Ireland from c.1582 until 1922, when the office was abolished...
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William Sherard, 1st Baron Sherard of Leitrim (1 August 1588 – 16 April 1640) was an English official who was created Baron Sherard in the peerage of Ireland...
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Hugh John Godley, 2nd Baron Kilbracken (12 June 1877 – 13 October 1950) was an Irish barrister and nobleman from County Leitrim. Godley was educated as...
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Dolan (surname) (section In Leitrim & Cavan)
West Connaught mustered their forces, to oppose them, namely, William Burke; the Baron Mac Feorais Bermingham, Lord of Athenry; and the greater part of the...
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Crofton family (section Baron Crofton)
extensive grants of lands elsewhere in the county as well as in counties Leitrim and Sligo. It was not until 1661 that a Crofton obtained a title however...
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Abbotstown (townland) (section Barons of Castleknock)
family up to the late 14th century when John Sergent and his wife Joan Tyrell, sister to the last Tyrell Baron of Castleknock, took up residence. By the...
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Francis Conyngham, 2nd Baron Conyngham (born Francis Pierpoint Burton; c.1725 – 22 May 1787) was an Irish peer and politician. Burton was the eldest of...
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In Mosley, Charles (ed.). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, Clan Chiefs, Scottish Feudal Barons, 107th edn. Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 1, lv...
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" Burke & Burke 1915, p. 1864, left column. "Thomas, 2nd Baron Southwell, F.R.S., P.C., M.P. for Leitrim 1717–20, Governor of Limerick ..." Burke & Burke...
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(1813–1873), who married George Lane-Fox of Bowcliffe Hall, High Sheriff of Leitrim, a son of George Lane-Fox, MP for Beverley. Stein died in 1814 in Edinburgh...
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John Raymond Godley, 3rd Baron Kilbracken, DSC (17 October 1920 – 14 August 2006), was a British-born, later Irish-resident peer, wartime naval pilot,...
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in the Peerage of Ireland in 1628 and 1687 Baron Leitrim, barony created in the Peerage of Ireland Burke Baronets of Glinsk and Marble Hill, Galway,...
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served as Sheriff for Mayo again in 1670 and was nominated High Sheriff of Leitrim in 1677. Gore married Eleanor St George, daughter of Sir George St George...
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police shooting victim, shot. John O'Mahony, 71, Irish politician, TD (2007–2016), and Gaelic football manager (Mayo GAA, Leitrim GAA), cancer. Angela Pagano...
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Earl of Leitrim, by whom he had four children. Two of his successors in the title—his second and only surviving son, Nathaniel William, second baron, who...
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West Breifne (category History of County Leitrim)
now County Leitrim. It took its present boundaries in 1583 when West Breifne was shired and renamed Leitrim, after the village of Leitrim, which was an...
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Elizabeth Townshend, who married John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham; Hon. Frances Townshend, who married George Rice, 3rd Baron Dynevor; Hon Harriet Katherine...
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