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    progenitor of the FitzMaurice and FitzGerald Dynasty ("fitz", from the Anglo-Norman fils indicating "sons of" Gerald). His father, Baron Walter FitzOther, was...
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  • venue. Catherine FitzGerald was born on 18 May 1971. She is a member of the FitzGerald dynasty, an Anglo-Norman aristocratic dynasty that originated in...
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    Cambro-Norman FitzGerald dynasty had risen to become the premier Irish Gall or Old English peers in Ireland. They were descended from Gerald de Windsor and...
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    in the Peerage of Ireland. This branch of the Cambro Norman FitzGerald/FitzMaurice dynasty, which came to Ireland in 1169, were initially created Earls...
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    Gerard FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare (1487 – 12 December 1534; Irish: Gearóid Óg Mac Gearailt, meaning "Young Gerald FitzGerald"), was a leading figure...
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    Richmond), was born at Carton House, near Dublin, and was a member of the Fitzgerald dynasty. In 1773 his father died and his mother soon afterwards married William...
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  • Áine (category FitzGerald dynasty)
    Eóganachta, claim Áine as an ancestor. In other tales Áine is the wife of Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond, known popularly as "Iarl Gearóid". Rather than...
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    FitzGerald or Fitzgerald, is an Irish surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. It is a patronymic derived from the prefix Fitz- from the Latin filius- plus Gerald...
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    Earl of Desmond (category FitzGerald dynasty)
    powerful FitzGerald dynasty who came to Ireland from Wales as part of the 12th century Anglo-Norman invasion. Over the following centuries, the FitzGeralds famously...
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    the Knights of Kerry. 5. Thomas Fitz-John, ancestor of the Fitzgerald of the Island of Kerry. John Fitz-Thomas FitzGerald, by virtue of his royal seigniory...
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    Edward FitzGerald, 7th Duke of Leinster, etc. (6 May 1892 – 8 March 1976), known as Lord Edward FitzGerald before 1922, was Ireland's Premier Peer of...
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  • Thomas FitzGerald, Earl of Offaly (12 January 1974 – 9 May 1997), styled The Hon. Thomas FitzGerald before 1976 and as Earl of Offaly between 1976 and...
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    Montgomery. His descendants were the FitzGerald dynasty, as well as the FitzMaurice, De Barry, and Keating dynasties of Ireland, who were elevated to the...
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    figure in 16th-century Irish history. Thomas Fitzgerald was born in London in 1513, the son of Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare and his first wife Elizabeth...
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    enemies of the Geraldines. The FitzGeralds and the Butlers were at perpetual war. In 1550 Gerald FitzGerald married Joan Fitzgerald. She was about 40 whereas...
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    Clíodhna (category FitzGerald dynasty)
    Ui-Fidghente territory (MacCarthys and FitzGeralds).[citation needed] Clíodhna is also associated with the MacCarthy dynasty of Desmond, who adopted her as their...
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    Gerald FitzMaurice FitzGerald (1335–1398), also known by the Irish Gaelic Gearóid Iarla (Earl Gerald), was the 3rd Earl of Desmond, in southwestern Ireland...
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    notable FitzGerald/FitzMaurice dynasty which was to play an important role in Irish history. By right of his wife, the heiress Eve de Bermingham, Gerald was...
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    Desmond Rebellions (category FitzGerald dynasty)
    Munster. They were rebellions by the Earl of Desmond, the head of the FitzGerald dynasty in Munster, and his followers, the Geraldines and their allies, against...
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    Geraldine", was an Irish noblewoman and a member of the celebrated FitzGerald dynasty. She became the second wife of Sir Anthony Browne and later the third...
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    alongside his older brother William FitzGerald, and half-brother Robert FitzStephen, constable of Cardigan, under Robert FitzMartin at the Battle of Crug Mawr...
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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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    Carton House (category FitzGerald dynasty)
    Kildare in 1315. Under Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare (c. 1456-1513), a long-serving Lord Deputy of Ireland, the FitzGerald family reached pre-eminence...
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  • com Operations, Inc., 2016. Book about Desmond FitzGerald: The Last Knight: A Tribute to Desmond Fitzgerald, 29th Knight of Glin by Robert O'Byrne, Lilliput...
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  • surname FitzGerald, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. FitzGerald baronets of Clenlish (1644) FitzGerald baronets...
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    Church of St Peter ad Vincula (category Burial sites of the FitzGerald dynasty)
    The Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula ("St Peter in chains") is a Chapel Royal and the former parish church of the Tower of London. The chapel's name...
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    married James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare, on 7 February 1747. After their wedding in London, the couple returned to Fitzgerald's native Ireland...
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    Knight of Kerry (category FitzGerald dynasty)
    the FitzMaurice/FitzGerald Dynasty commonly known as the Geraldines being created by the Earls of Desmond for their kinsmen. Sir Maurice Buidhe FitzJohn...
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    Glin Castle (category FitzGerald dynasty)
    castle has belonged to the FitzMaurice/FitzGerald family for over 700 years and was the seat of the Knights of Glin. The FitzGeralds and Fitzmaurices first...
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    Nest ferch Rhys (category FitzGerald dynasty)
    King restored Gerald to Pembroke in 1105, along with Nest as his wife. By Gerald, Nest is the maternal progenitor of the FitzGerald dynasty, a prominent...
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