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    Katherine FitzGerald (Irish: Caitríona Nic Gearailt), Countess of Desmond (c. 1504 – 1604) was a noblewoman of the Anglo-Norman FitzGerald dynasty in Ireland...
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  • Katherine FitzGerald may refer to: Katherine FitzGerald, Countess of Desmond (died 1604), noblewoman of the Anglo-Norman FitzGerald dynasty in Ireland...
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    Thomas FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond (1454 - 1534) was the uncle of James FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond. Alfred Webb tells us of this earl that:...
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    Thomas FitzJames FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond (died 1467/68), called 'Thomas of Drogheda', and also known as the Great Earl, was the son of James FitzGerald...
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  • fitz Maurice FitzGerald (died 1579), called "fitz Maurice", was a Gaelicised Hiberno-Norman nobleman and the captain-general of Desmond while Gerald FitzGerald...
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  • Joan Fitzgerald, Countess of Ormond, Countess of Desmond (Irish: Siobhán Nic Gearailt) (died 1565), was an Irish noblewoman and heiress, a member of the...
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    Elizabeth FitzGerald, Countess of Lincoln (1527 – March 1590), also known as "The Fair Geraldine", was an Irish noblewoman and a member of the celebrated...
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  • married Gerald FitzMaurice FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond, by whom she had issue, including the 4th and 6th Earls of Desmond. James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond...
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    Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare (1525 – 16 November 1585), also known as the "Wizard Earl" (a sobriquet also given to Henry Percy), was an Irish...
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  • 1604 in Ireland (category Years of the 17th century in Ireland)
    O'Rourke, King of West Breifne. Katherine FitzGerald, Countess of Desmond (b. c.1464) Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland. 8: A...
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  • secondly, Katherine FitzGerald of Desmond, by whom he had four children. The Earl had an illegitimate son, Thomas Le Boteller, Prior of Kilmainham by an...
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  • tells us of this creation of the earldom of Desmond that: Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond, in right of his mother, Joan FitzGerald, daughter of the 11th...
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    Countess preferred living alone. In 1499, with her husband's permission, she took a vow of chastity in the presence of Richard FitzJames, Bishop of London...
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    Earl of Hertford Thomas de Burgh (c. 1292–1316) Katherine de Burgh (c. 1296 – 1 November 1331), married Maurice Fitzgerald, 1st Earl of Desmond Edmond...
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    of Ireland by King Henry II in 1177. His mother was a daughter of James FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond. Her family were the FitzGeralds of Desmond,...
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  • Helen Burke, Countess Clanricarde (née MacCarty; c. 1641 – 1722), also styled Helen FitzGerald, was brought to France by her mother fleeing the Cromwellian...
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    Lieutenant of Ireland with Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond, after which Lionel left the island, vowing —according to the author of the Eulogium...
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    ally of Richard Meiler Trangmar, assassin disguised as a monk Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond, ally of Richard John Lavallan, Lord Mayor of Cork...
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  • federal government. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy was named Papal Countess of the Holy Roman Church by Pope Pius XII in 1951 in recognition of her "exemplary motherhood...
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  • Margaret Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley (category English countesses)
    firstly, in 1350, Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond (d. June 1358); married secondly, Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros, of Helmsley; married thirdly...
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  • House of York in Ireland had won the support of Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare, and James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond. Several allies of the...
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    Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond, carry out the Sack of Youghal and massacre the English Army garrison, then pillage and burn the homes of local...
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    during the Second Desmond Rebellion in Munster, Hugh fought with the English forces against Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond. In 1584 he assisted...
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    for the crown. His godfather was James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond. He was the second of the three sons of Richard and Cecily who survived their father...
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  • the second son of John Butler of Kilcash and his wife Katherine MacCarthy. His father was a younger son of James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond. His father's...
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    James Butler later married Lady Joan Fitzgerald, daughter and heiress of James FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond and Amy O'Brien. Mary Boleyn, Anne Boleyn's...
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     88 "Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 10 January 2021. Seward, Desmond (2010). "The Wars of the Roses". Nature. 467...
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    Youghal (category Civil parishes of County Cork)
    Cooney, appointed chair of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in 2009. Katherine FitzGerald (died 1604), Countess of Desmond, lived in nearby Finisk...
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    of Norfolk for life. Mowbray died in exile in 1399, months after his grandmother, and his dukedom was repealed. His widow took the title of Countess of...
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    summer of 1462, Warwick successfully negotiated a truce with Scotland, while at Piltown in Ireland, Yorkist forces under Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond...
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