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  1. Desmond FitzGerald

    Desmond FitzGerald or Fitzgerald may refer to Desmond FitzGerald politician 1888&ndash 1947 , Irish politician and Government minister Desmond Fitzgerald CIA officer 1910&ndash 1967 , Central Intelligence Agency deputy director Desmond FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin 1937&ndash 2011 , Irish nobleman and president of the Irish Georgian Society Earl of Desmond , title held by the FitzGerald family hndis name Fitzgerald, Desmond DEFAULTSORT FitzGerald, Desmond ...   more details



  1. Katherine FitzGerald, Countess of Desmond

    Katherine FitzGerald, Countess of Desmond died 1604 was a noblewoman of the Anglo Norman FitzGerald dynasty ... married, becoming the second wife of Thomas FitzGerald, 12th Earl of Desmond 1454 1534 , her wikt cousin ... to the line of the Earls of Desmond, upon Countess Desmond s death. In 1575, she passed title to the castle and lands in trust, by deed, to the incumbent earl, Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond Gerald FitzGerald , who then passed it in trust to his servants. Image Countess of Desmond ... pp.  51ff. Persondata name FitzGerald, Katherine, Countess of Desmond alternative names short description ... the old Countess of Desmond as a nickname for her. One estimate placed her age at death in excess ... 250px right Nathaniel Grogan s 1806 engraving of Lord Kerry s portrait of Katherine, Countess of Desmond Life Katherine FitzGerald was the daughter of Sir John FitzGerald, second Lord of Decies in Waterford ..., Countess of Desmond, the Dromana Portrait In later life, Desmond was party to a property dispute ... the Countess of Desmond Following the earl s attainder in 1582, whereby his estate fell to the Crown after the Desmond Rebellions , Inchiquin Castle and its lands were granted to New England colonist ... later the same year. Death Lady Desmond reportedly walked every week to her local market town, a distance ... at Youghal. There are two portraits of Lady Desmond whose provenance is confirmed and a third whose authenticity is less well settled. Age Raleigh, in his History of the World , maintained that Lady Desmond ... than 120. If Katherine FitzGerald married in her early twenties, this latter description would match .... The Venerable Archdeacon A. B. Rowan, The Olde Countess of Desmond her Identitie her Portraiture her Descente in The Dublin Review , vol. LI 1862 , p.  51. A.B.R., The Old Countess of Desmond in Notes and Queries 1851, p.  305 Henry Pelham, The Old Countess of Desmond , in Notes and Queries , 1852, pp.  305 306 A.E., Bray, The Old Countess of Desmond in Notes and Queries , 1852, pp.  ...   more details



  1. Desmond FitzGerald (politician)

    Dablink For other people with similar names, see Desmond FitzGerald disambiguation File Desmond FitzGerald.jpg thumb 250px Desmond FitzGerald Desmond FitzGerald 13 February 1888 9 April 1947 was an Irish ... 398&ConstID 66 title Mr. Desmond FitzGerald work Oireachtas Members Database accessdate 12 February 2012 ref Early life Desmond FitzGerald was born Thomas Joseph FitzGerald in London in 1888. His parents were Patrick Fitzgerald 1831 ? , a labourer from south Tipperary, and Mary Anne Scollard 1847 ? from Castleisland , County Kerry . He changed his first name as a teenager to the more romantic Desmond , and first visited Ireland in 1910. ref Desmond s Rising Memoirs 1913 to Easter 1916 , with foreword by Garret FitzGerald Liberties Press, Dublin, published 1968 and 2006 pp.9, 11. ref Marriage and family In 1911 FitzGerald married Mabel Washington McConnell 1884 ? , a daughter of John McConnell ... Desmond FitzGerald work ElectionsIreland.org accessdate 12 February 2012 ref Following the assembly ... 2011, aged 85. Desmond FitzGerald died on 9 April 1947, in Dublin , aged 59. See also Families in the Oireachtas ... 4 W. T. Cosgrave Cabinet 5 Persondata NAME Fitzgerald, Desmond ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ..., England DATE OF DEATH 9 April 1947 PLACE OF DEATH Dublin, Ireland DEFAULTSORT Fitzgerald, Desmond ... Seanad Category Irish Sinn F in politicians de Desmond FitzGerald nl Desmond FitzGerald ... at Queens University Belfast , she shared an interest in the Irish language and met Desmond in Dublin ... he became involved with the Imagism Imagist group of poets. They had four children Desmond 1912 ... Volunteers in 1914 and organised a Volunteers group in County Kerry . In 1915 FitzGerald was imprisoned ... and was imprisoned after the surrender. FitzGerald s memoir of the 1916 rising inside the GPO mentions ... headquarters. While many accounts place the rising as a form of blood sacrifice, FitzGerald ... kingdom of Ireland after the war, where Irish would again become the vernacular. ref Desmond s Rising ...   more details



  1. Desmond Fitzgerald (CIA officer)

    dablink For other people with similar names, see Desmond FitzGerald disambiguation unsourced date May 2012 Desmond FitzGerald June 16, 1910 &ndash July 23, 1967 was an American Central Intelligence Agency deputy director, who planned three different assassinations of Cuban leader Fidel Castro . He was educated at St. Mark s School Massachusetts St. Mark s School in Southborough, Massachusetts and Harvard University and served as a member of the Office of Strategic Services in the Far East in World War II . He participated in the campaign to retake Burma from the Japanese. After the war, he worked as a lawyer in New York City , where he was active in fighting corruption. He was friends with Frank Wisner , who persuaded him to join the CIA s Far East Division as an executive officer. He arranged for over 200 agents to be parachuted into China , 101 of which were killed or captured. He was based in Taiwan during the Korean War , and then became CIA station chief in the Philippines and Japan . Eventually, he became head of the Far Eastern Division. In 1962, during the John F. Kennedy administration, he became chief of the Cuban Task Force. He personally was involved in three plots to assassinate Castro, working with Rolando Cubela Secades , a senior Cuban government official also known as AMLASH. In 1964 FitzGerald succeeded J.C. King as CIA Western Hemisphere Division chief. He was the first husband of Marietta Peabody Tree Marietta Peabody , they were married September 2, 1939, and father of Frances FitzGerald journalist Frances FitzGerald , a journalist in the Vietnam War . He died of a heart attack while playing tennis in Virginia . External links http www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk JFKfitzgeraldD.htm Desmond FitzGerald Spartacus Schoolnet article http www.stmarksschool.org St. Mark s school Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Fitzgerald, Desmond ALTERNATIVE ... OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1967 7 23 PLACE OF DEATH Virginia DEFAULTSORT Fitzgerald, Desmond Category ...   more details



  1. John FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Desmond

    Merge to Earl of Desmond date May 2010 John FitzGerald FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Desmond d. 1399 was the son of Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond . He married and had one son, Thomas FitzGerald, 5th Earl of Desmond Thomas , who succeeded him as Earl of Desmond . s start s reg ie s bef before Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond Gerald FitzGerald s ttl title Earl of Desmond creation 1st creation years 1398 1399 s aft after Thomas FitzGerald, 5th Earl of Desmond Thomas FitzGerald s end DEFAULTSORT Desmond, John FitzGerald, 4th Earl Of Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category People from County Cork Category 14th century Irish people Category 15th century Irish people Ireland peer stub ...   more details



  1. Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond

    Merge to Earl of Desmond date May 2010 Maurice FitzMaurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond d. 1358 was the son of Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond . He married Beatrice de Stafford, daughter of Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford and Margaret Audley, but died without any male issue, and was therefore succeeded in the Earl of Desmond Earldom of Desmond by his brother Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond . s start s reg ie s bef before Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond Maurice FitzGerald s ttl title Earl of Desmond creation 1st creation years 1356 1358 s aft after Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond Gerald FitzGerald s end DEFAULTSORT Desmond, Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl Of Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category People from County Cork Category 14th century Irish people ...   more details



  1. John FitzGerald, 1st Baron Desmond

    John FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st Baron Desmond died 1261 was the grandson of Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Lanstephan . He was the founder of the Desmond line of the FitzGerald dynasty and ancestor of the powerful Earls of Desmond now extinct , as well as other dynasties, including the modern Knights of Kerry and Knights of Glin . The other extinct Desmond Geraldines are the Gerald Fitzgerald, 3rd Lord Decies Lords of Decies and the White Knight Fitzgibbon family White Knights . He and his son Maurice FitzJohn FitzGerald perished at the Battle of Callann in 1261, ref http mccarthy.montana.com Articles BattleOfCallann.html The Battle of Callan, A.D. 1261 ref fighting against F nghin Mac Carthaigh , King of Desmond . They were succeeded by the son of Maurice, Thomas FitzGerald, 2nd Baron Desmond . The FitzMaurice Barons and later Earls of Kerry continue in the male line with the current Petty FitzMaurice Marquesses of Lansdowne , but they descend from the 1st Baron Desmond s nephew, Thomas FitzMaurice, 1st Baron of Kerry , son of his brother Maurice FitzThomas. Thus in fact they represent a sister branch to the FitzGeralds of Desmond. However this technically makes them slightly closer to the FitzGeralds of Desmond than either are to the Offaly Kildare Leinster Geraldines, represented by the modern Dukes of Leinster , who descend from Gerald FitzMaurice, 1st Lord of Offaly , uncle of the 1st Baron Desmond. Marriages and issue Empty section date June 2010 References reflist Persondata name Fitzgerald, John, 1st Baron Desmond alternative names short description date of birth place of birth date of death 1261 place of death DEFAULTSORT Desmond, John Fitzgerald, 1st Baron Category 1261 deaths Category Anglo Normans in Ireland Category FitzGerald dynasty Category People from County Cork Category 13th century Irish people ...   more details



  1. Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond

    Thomas FitzJames FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond d. 1467 68 , ref In earlier works commonly called the 8th Earl of Desmond. ref ref http www.libraryireland.com biography ThomasDesmond8thEarl.php Thomas Desmond ref ref http thepeerage.com p15143.htm i151423 thepeerage.com ref ref http www.tudorplace.com.ar FITZGERALD2.htm FitzGerald of Desmond ref called Thomas of Drogheda , was the son of James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond and Mary de Burgh . He was Lord Deputy of Ireland for the Duke of Clarence from 1462 to his death, and in 1464 founded the College of Youghal . In 1462 Desmond was also victorious in the Battle of Piltown , having sided with the House of York , against the Butler dynasty Butlers , who were for the House of Lancaster . Accused by his political enemies of treason, for aiding the Irish against the King s subjects, as well as extortion, he attended a Parliament held in Drogheda , and was beheaded there. Desmond was buried at St. Peter s Church, then afterwards removed to Christ Church, Dublin. Marriage and issue Thomas married Ellice de Barry , daughter of William Barry, 8th Baron Barry , and Ellen de la Roche, and they had issue five sons James FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Desmond Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond Thomas FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond John FitzGerald, father of John FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Desmond ? Sir Gerald FitzThomas of Macollop and two daughters Lady Joan Catherine , married Finghin MacCarthy Reagh, 8th Prince of Carbery Lady Ellen, married 1 Thomas Butler of Caher, 2 Turlogh Mac I Brien Ara, of Duharra, Bishop of Killaloe Notes reflist ... s bef before James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond James FitzGerald s ttl title Earl of Desmond creation 1st creation years 1462 1468 s aft after James FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Desmond James FitzThomas FitzGerald end box DEFAULTSORT Desmond, Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl Of Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category FitzGerald dynasty Category People from County Cork Category 15th century Irish ...   more details



  1. James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond

    James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond died 1463 , ref In earlier works commonly called the 7th Earl of Desmond. ref ref http www.tudorplace.com.ar FITZGERALD2.htm FitzGerald of Desmond ref called the Usurper , was the youngest son of Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond , and Lady Eleanor, daughter of James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormond . The younger brother of John FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Desmond , James was uncle to the 4th Earl s only son Thomas FitzGerald, 5th Earl of Desmond , whom he was able to deprive of his earldom and dispossess in 1418 for marrying far below his station. Although not acknowledged until 1422, he was in 1420 made Seneschal of Imokilly , Inchiquin , and the town of Youghal , by James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond . In 1423 he was made Constable of Limerick for life. In 1445 he was excused attendance at Parliament. Along with his son in law Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare , James was a prominent Irish supporter of the House of York . He was also godfather to George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence . Dying in 1462 or 1463, Desmond is buried in Youghal. Marriage and issue James married Mary, daughter of either Ulick or William de Burgh , and they had issue two sons Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond Sir Gerald Mor FitzGerald, ancestor of the FitzGerald ... Joan, married Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare Notes reflist References refbegin Bernard ... . London George Bell & Sons. 1890. p.  85 refend s start s reg ie s bef before Thomas FitzGerald, 5rd Earl of Desmond Thomas FitzGerald s ttl title Earl of Desmond creation 1st creation years 1418 1463 s aft after Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond Thomas FitzJames s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME James FitzGerald ALTERNATIVE NAMES 6th Earl Of Esmond SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1463 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Desmond, James FitzGerald, 6th Earl Of Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category FitzGerald dynasty James Category ...   more details



  1. Desmond FitzGerald, 28th Knight of Glin

    Onesource date October 2011 Desmond Wyndham Otho FitzGerald, 28th Knight of Glin 1901 1949 was an Irish nobleman as hereditary knighthood hereditary knight , recognised by the Irish government and socialite. He was the only son of Desmond FitzJohn Lloyd FitzGerald , 27th Knight of Glin and Lady Rachel Charlotte Wyndham Quin, daughter of Windham Wyndham Quin, 4th Earl of Dunraven and Mount Earl . He was educated at Winchester College and then Lancing College before moving to London in 1924. In 1929 he married Veronica Villiers, a cousin of Winston Churchill , with whom he had three children. His heir was Desmond FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin . He died from tuberculosis in 1949. Citation needed date October 2011 External links http www.glincastle.com Glin Castle website http www2.ul.ie web WWW Services Library Special 20Collections Knight 20of 20Glin Profile http thepeerage.com p6911.htm i69104 Peerage.com website s start s reg other Ireland succession box before Desmond FitzJohn Lloyd FitzGerald title Knight of Glin years 1938&ndash 1949 after Desmond FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin Desmond FitzGerald s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fitzgerald, Desmond, 28th Knight Of Glin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Irish nobleman and socialite DATE OF BIRTH 1901 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1949 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fitzgerald, Desmond, 28th Knight of Glin Category 1901 births Category 1949 deaths Category People from County Limerick Category Old Wykehamists Category People educated at Lancing College Category Deaths from tuberculosis Category FitzGerald dynasty Category Irish knights Category Place of birth missing Category Place of death missing Category Date of birth missing Category Date of death missing Ireland noble stub ...   more details



  1. Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond

    and ride forth on a silver shod steed to rule again in Desmond or, alternatively, save Ireland . References reflist s start s reg ie s bef before Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond Maurice FitzGerald s ttl title Earl of Desmond creation 1st creation years 1358 1398 s aft after John FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Desmond John FitzGerald s end Persondata NAME Desmond, Gerald Fitzgerald, 3rd Earl ... OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Desmond, Gerald Fitzgerald, 3rd Earl Of Category People from County Cork Category 14th century Irish people Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category FitzGerald ...Refimprove date December 2009 Gerald fitzMaurice FitzGerald , also known by the Irish Gaelic Gear id Iarla Earl Gerald , was the 3rd Earl of Desmond , in southwestern Ireland , under the first creation of that title, and a member of the Hiberno Norman dynasty of the FitzGerald s, or Geraldine dynasty Geraldine s. He was the son of Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond , by his third wife Aveline, daughter of Nicholas FitzMaurice, 3rd Lord of Kerry. He was half brother to Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond . Career and poetry Gerald was made Lord Chief Justice of Ireland in 1367, but in 1370 was imprisoned by Brian O Brien dynasty O Brien of Thomond . ref http www.searcs web.com fitzgerald.html Gear id Iarla FitzGerald 1335 1398 ref While in prison, Gerald wrote poetry in the Irish language , most famously the poem Mairg adeir olc ris na mn ibh Speak not ill of womenkind . Indeed, Gerald was instrumental in replacing French with Irish as the preferred language of the Hiberno Norman aristocracy, and typified the clich among later Irish historians that the Geraldines were more Irish than the Irish themselves. Marriage and issue In 1359 Gerald married Eleanor or Ellen Butler, daughter of James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormond . She died in 1404. They had issue three sons John FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Desmond Maurice FitzGerald James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond , the Usurper and two ...   more details



  1. Desmond FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin

    Desmond John Villiers FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin 13 July 1937 14 September 2011 , ref name rteobit http www.rte.ie news 2011 0915 fitzgeraldd.html Announcement of death ref ref name FitzGerald family information http humphrysfamilytree.com Fitzgerald rev.john.glin.html FitzGerald family information ref was an Irish hereditary knighthood hereditary knight ref name New York Social Diary http www.newyorksocialdiary.com ... Society . Career The son of Desmond Wyndham Otho FitzGerald Desmond FitzGerald, 28th Knight ... , ref name FitzGerald family information FitzGerald was born into an old Anglo Irish aristocracy class aristocratic family in County Limerick ref http www.independent.co.uk news obituaries desmond fitzgerald ... art auctioneers in Ireland. ref name Telegraph Obituary cite news title Obituary Desmond FitzGerald url http www.telegraph.co.uk news obituaries 8769414 Desmond FitzGerald.html accessdate 18 ... http www.independent.co.uk news obituaries desmond fitzgerald last of the knights of glin and champion ... Telegraph Obituary cite news title Obituary Desmond FitzGerald url http www.telegraph.co.uk news obituaries 8769414 Desmond FitzGerald.html accessdate 18 September 2011 newspaper The Telegraph date ... LocalStudiesFiles W Writers GeneralNon Fiction Desmond Fitzgerald in Writers Non Fiction file ... Society before Desmond Guinness after vacant years 1991 2011 s reg other Ireland succession box before Desmond FitzGerald, 28th Knight of Glin Desmond FitzGerald title Knight of Glin after none years 1949 2011 s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fitzgerald, Desmond John Villiers ... Fitzgerald, Desmond Category 1937 births Category 2011 deaths Category Architectural historians .... Title FitzGerald was the last Knight of Glin Black Knight as he had no sons and the title cannot ... title, the Knight of Kerry , is held by his distant cousins. Glin Castle FitzGerald divided his time ... and Albert Museum Category FitzGerald dynasty Category Irish knights ...   more details



  1. Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond

    Infobox Peer birth name G aro d Mac G arald name Gerald FitzGerald title Earl of Desmond image tenure 1558 1582 predecessor James FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond successor Forfeit 1582 heir spouse Joan Fitzgerald, Countess of Ormond Joan Fitzgerald br Eleanor Butler issue James Fitzgerald Tower Earl of Desmond James FitzGerald br another son, not named in article parents birth date c.1533 birth place ... wars and battles known for Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond c. 1533 11 November 1583 was an Irish nobleman and leader of the Desmond Rebellions of 1579. Life He was the son of James FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond , by his second wife M re O Carroll. His father had agreed in January 1541 ... Desmond s cousin, James Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald , caused himself to be acclaimed captain ... Tower Earl of Desmond James Fitzgerald , 1570&ndash 1601 , spent most of his life in prison. After ... at a great age in 1660. Notes reflist References 1911 wstitle Desmond, Gerald Fitzgerald, 15th ... by the Four Masters 1851 . S start s reg ie s bef before James FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond James FitzGerald s ttl title Earl of Desmond creation 1st creation years 1558 1582 s vac forfeit reason Disputed claim by James FitzThomas FitzGerald br Eventually James FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Desmond, Gerald Fitzgerald, 15th Earl of alternative ... of death Glenagenty DEFAULTSORT Desmond, Gerald Fitzgerald, 15th Earl of Category 1530s births Category ... from County Cork es Gerald FitzGerald it Gerald Fitzgerald sv Gerald FitzGerald, 15 e earl av Desmond ... these projects were not carried out. The Desmond estates were held by a doubtful title, and claims ... Earl of Ormonde had married Joan Fitzgerald, Countess of Ormond Lady Joan Fitzgerald , daughter and heiress general of James FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond. On Ormonde s death she proposed to marry Gerald FitzGerald, and eventually did so, after the death of her second husband, Sir Francis Bryan . The effect ...   more details



  1. James FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond

    Infobox Peer name James FitzJohn FitzGerald title Earl of Desmond image tenure 1536 1558 predecessor John FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Desmond successor Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond heir spouse Joan Roche br M re O Carroll br Caitr ona Butler br Evelyn M r MacCarthy issue Sir Thomas FitzGerald Tom s Ruadh br Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond br Four daughters unnamed in this article br Sir S amus Sussex Fitzgerald parents birth date birth place death date Death date 1583 11 11 df y death ... Immediately on the death of his grandfather in June 1536, James FitzGerald assumed the position and title of Earl of Desmond. In order to support his position, FitzGerald united with Connor O Brien, King ... claimeth title by his wife to the earldom of Desmond. ref name DNB cite DNB wstitle Fitzgerald ... Carroll , Lord of Ely, by whom he had Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond G aro d , his heir, as well ... s reg ie s bef before John FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Desmond John FitzGerald s ttl title Earl of Desmond creation 1st creation years 1536 1558 s aft after Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond Gerald ... FitzJohn FitzGerald d. 27 October 1558 was an Irish nobility Irish nobleman , the second son of John FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Desmond John FitzGerald , de facto 13th Earl of Desmond, and M re O Brien , daughter of Donogh O Brien of Carrigogunnell , Lord of Pobble. He held the title of Earl of Desmond ..., the 14th Earl of Desmond eventually gained favour with the British crown , ultimately being appointed ... had just suppressed the rebellion of Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare , could not brook ... against him. Breaching the border of Cashel, Grey sought to separate FitzGerald from O Brien, so as we ... of FitzGerald s castle in Lough Gur , the doors and windows of which had been carried away and the roof ... 2011 12 10 ref Claim to the earldom Fitzgerald had no intention of imitating his unfortunate kinsman ... of Lord Grey. FitzGerald s claim was renewed in December of the same year. And as far as ever I could ...   more details



  1. Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond

    Maurice FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond died 25 January 1356 was an Irish nobleman in the Peerage of Ireland , Captain of Desmond Castle in Kinsale , so called ruler of Munster , and for a short time Lord Justice of Ireland . The second son of Thomas FitzMaurice FitzGerald, 2nd Baron Desmond by his spouse Catherine or Margaret , daughter of John, de Barry family Lord Barry of Olethan , he was created Earl of Desmond by Letters Patent dated at Gloucester, England , 27 August 1329, by which patent also the county palatine of county Kerry Kerry was confirmed to him and his heirs male, to hold of the Crown by the service of one knight s fee. In January 1330 he was summoned by Sir John Darcy, Lord Justice of Ireland , to fight armed Irish rebels, with a promise of the King s pay. John Lodge archivist John Lodge states, of his conduct, that this was the first introduction by this Earl of the extortion of Coigne and Livery with a suspension of English law and government in order to deal with the defection of all Munster and a great part of Leinster which had occurred in the reigns of Kings Edward II of England Edward II and Edward III of England Edward III within the space of thirty years. Accepting the King s proposal, in addition to dealing with Munster and Leinster, he routed ... FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond , The Poet . References John Lodge archivist Lodge, John , and Archdall ... creation s ttl title Earl of Desmond creation 1st creation years 1329 1356 s aft after Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond Maurice FitzGerald s end DEFAULTSORT Desmond, Maurice FitzGerald, 1st ... in the Church of the Friars preachers ot Tralee . The first earl of Desmond married thrice 1 16 ... Eleanor, daughter of Nicholas FitzMaurice, 3rd Baron Kerry . By his first wife he had Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond . By his third wife he had Nicholas described by Lodge as an idiot , ancestor ... FitzGerald dynasty Maurice Category People from County Cork Category 14th century Irish people ...   more details



  1. James FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond

    Infobox Peer name James FitzGerald title Earl of Desmond image tenure 1600 1601 predecessor successor heir spouse issue parents Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond br Eleanor Butler birth date c.1570 ... for the next 16 years. Captivity FitzGerald was the heir to the earldom of Desmond, but in 1585 his ... the government soon discarded the Desmond heir. Death FitzGerald resented the meanness ... s reg ie s new creation reason Ultimately Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond s ttl title Earl of Desmond ... Earl of Desmond S end Persondata name FitzGerald, James alternative names short description date of birth ... known for James FitzGerald c. 1570 November 1601 , an Irish nobility Irish nobleman , was the successor of Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond . He assumed the title of Earl of Desmond , which had been suppressed in 1582 after the Desmond Rebellions . He spent much of his life in captivity ... to pacify Munster during the Nine Years War Ireland . He thus became the 1st Earl of Desmond, but soon returned to England, where he died in obscurity. Early life James FitzGerald, the son of the 15th Earl and Eleanor Butler, was born during the earlier of the Desmond Rebellions Queen Elizabeth ... neglected and sought better care for him. After the death of his fugitive father, FitzGerald s gaolers ... to the FitzGerald name there that the government had good cause to fear a future rebellion. These events ... Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes George Carew that FitzGerald be paraded through the province as the true Earl of Desmond , in order to counter the popularity of the pretender to the earldom, James FitzThomas FitzGerald , known as the lang ga S g n i.e. Hayrope Earl . The queen hesitated at this suggestion, but was convinced by Cecil that the risk was worth taking. A patent for the title of Earl of Desmond ... any inheritance of the title an allowance of 500 pa. was granted. FitzGerald was to remain in the custody ... was instructed by Cecil to keep FitzGerald under close observation, ready to arrest him if he showed ...   more details



  1. Leslie Desmond Foster Vesey-Fitzgerald

    Leslie Desmond Edward Foster Vesey Fitzgerald Order of the British Empire MBE born 7 June 1910 in Dunleer , Ireland died 3 May 1974 in Nairobi , Kenya , was an Irish born entomologist, ornithologist, conservationist, and plant collector. In 1930 Vesey Fitzgerald graduated to Bachelor of Science at the Wye College Wye Agricultural College of the London University . In 1932 he became Associate of the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture in Trinidad AICTA . From 1933 to 1936 he conducted research work on biological control of insect pests on sugar cane in Brazil, British Guiana and the British West Indies. From 1936 to 1939 he did research on biological control of insect pests on coconut palms in the Seychelles, Madagascar and the coastal East Africa. In 1938 he married Rosalinda Octavia Hindson. From 1939 to 1941 he was entomologist at the Rubber Research Institute in Malaya. From 1941 to 1942 he served with the Federal Malay States Volunteers. From 1942 to 1947 he worked as entomologist at the Middle East Anti Locust Unit in Sudan, Saudi Arabia and Oman. From 1947 to 1949 he was senior assistant game warden in Kenya. From 1949 to 1964 he worked as Senior Scientific Officer at the Anti ... links http www.ntz.info gen n00650.html Short info about Desmond Vesey Fitzgerald http www.aluka.org action showMetadata?doi 10.5555 AL.AP.PERSON.BM000042502&pgs Entry for Desmond Vesey Fitzgerald at Aluka http www.thepeerage.com p38793.htm Entry for Vesey Fitzgerald at the Peerage Database Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Vesey Fitzgerald, Lesley Desmond Foster ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... DEFAULTSORT Vesey Fitzgerald, Lesley Desmond Foster Category 1910 births Category 1974 deaths Category ... Empire Ireland scientist stub zoologist stub de Leslie Desmond Edward Foster Vesey Fitzgerald ... Garden of Avondale, Harare , Zimbabwe . The Vesey Fitzgerald s Burrowing Skink Janetaescincus veseyfitzgeraldi ... Ray Desmond, Christine Ellwood Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists Including ...   more details



  1. Desmond

    Desmond may refer to Desmond name , a common given name and surname Kingdom of Desmond , medieval Irish kingdom Earl of Desmond , Irish aristocratic title Desmond Rebellions , Irish rebellions during the 16th century led by the Earl of Desmond Desmond s , 1990s British sitcom, screened by Channel 4 Desmond, slang term for the British undergraduate degree classification Second Class Honours British 2 2 degree classification DESMOND diabetes DESMOND Diabetes Education and Self Management for Ongoing and Newly Diagnosed a UK NHS diabetes education programme Desmond software Desmond software , which performs high speed molecular dynamics simulations. Desmond novel , 1792 novel by Charlotte Turner Smith Desmond Miles , a fictional character in the Assassin s Creed video game franchise See also Cl odhna , principal goddess of Desmond, or South Munster disambig es Desmond fr Desmond it Desmond ja pt Desmond ...   more details



  1. Desmond's

    Infobox television show name Desmond s image Image Desmonds titles.jpg 250px caption Desmond s Titles ... Asante country United Kingdom language English num seasons 6 num episodes 71 List of Desmond ... TV series Porkpie Desmond s is a British television Sitcom situation comedy broadcast by Channel ... title Desmond s accessdate 2008 02 27 author Sarita Malik ref this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond s shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters ... title Screenonline Desmond s 1988 94 accessdate 2008 02 27 author Ali Jaafar ref The characters had aspirations Desmond to return to Guyana, Michael to run his own branch of the bank, Gloria to get ... Sitcom Guide Desmond s ref Characters Much of the success of the show came from the dynamics ... was built around. Desmond Ambrose Norman Beaton was the main character and the owner of the barbershop ... skills. Desmond constantly talked about retiring and going back home to Guyana for good, although Shirley was reluctant to go with him. In the spin off Porkpie , it was revealed that Desmond had passed away as Norman Beaton had died the previous year . Shirley Ambrose Carmen Munroe was Desmond ... was Desmond and Shirley s eldest son, he was an assistant bank manager, that later became a bank manager ... the second episode, when Shirley suggested that Desmond go to the bank and get a loan to do up the shop. Gloria Ambrose Kim Walker was the only daughter to Desmond and Shirley. She had dreams of becoming ... Cleveland Porkpie Grant Ram John Holder , was an old childhood friend of Desmond s who also came from ... Dominic Keating was Desmond s first assistant barber and the third white character to appear in the series. Ricky Dean Gatiss was Tony s replacement in the final series. Desmond gave him the job as the new ... in the shop. He was like a son to Desmond and Shirley as they looked after him while he was in care .... Burt Sol Raye was a member of The Georgetown Dreamers , a band that Desmond, Porkpie and Vince ...   more details



  1. Katherine FitzGerald

    Katherarine FitzGerald may refer to Katherine FitzGerald, Countess of Desmond Katherine FitzGerald, Viscountess Grandison hndis Fitzgerald, Katherine ...   more details



  1. Earl of Desmond

    Earldom of Desmond, based on land holdings in Munster , belonged to the Cambro Norman FitzGerald ... of Ireland. The title Earl of Desmond was first created for Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond Maurice FitzGerald, 4th Baron Desmond in approximately 1329. ref harvnb Tompsett 2005 loc http www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk cgi bin gedlkup n royal?royal08898 FitzGerald, Maurice FitzThomas, Earl of Desmond ... FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond Gerald FitzGerald , the 15th or, by some counts, the 16th ... and executed in 1603. The second creation was in 1600 for James FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond James ... . Barons Desmond 1259 John FitzGerald, 1st Baron Desmond John FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st Baron Desmond d. 1261 Thomas FitzGerald, 2nd Baron Desmond Thomas FitzMaurice FitzGerald, 2nd Baron Desmond d. 1298 Thomas FitzGerald, 3rd Baron Desmond Thomas FitzThomas FitzGerald, 3rd Baron Desmond 1290 1307 Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond Maurice FitzThomas FitzGerald, 4th Baron Desmond d. 1356 ... over the succession to the 11th Earl. Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond d. 1356 Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond 1336 1358 Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond d. 1398 John FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Desmond d. 1399 Thomas FitzGerald, 5th Earl of Desmond c. 1386 1420 James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond d. 1463 Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond d. 1468 James FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Desmond 1459 1487 Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond d. 1520 James FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond d. 1529 Thomas FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond 1454 1534 James FitzGerald, 12th Earl of Desmond d. 1540 John FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Desmond d. 1536 James FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond d. 1558 Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond c. 1533 1583 forfeit 1582 16th Earl of Desmond, appointed ... c.1607 Earls of Desmond, Second creation 1600 James FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond 1571 1601 known ... FitzGerald dynasty es Conde de Desmond fr Comte de Desmond ...   more details



  1. Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald

    Orphan date February 2009 Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald, P.C. is a civil litigation law firm headquartered in Yonkers, New York . Formed in 1971 by New York native and former Legal Aide Lawyer attorney John E. Fitzgerald. The second Fitzgerald refers to Mr. Fitzgerald s wife, an attorney who has not practiced in over two decades. Currently, the firm employees 13 attorneys. The Firm specializes in complex litigation, particularly lead poisoning and malpractice leading to Congenital disorder birth injuries . The firm operates on a contingency fee basis, whereby a portion of any award is retained by the law firm. Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald regularly advertises in the New York City Subway system. Its original advertisements featured the image of a fighting leprachaun and a slogan, written by John Fitzgerald We fight for brain damaged children. The slogan has since been toned down to the more innocuous We fight for your rights. The subway ads also mention several top verdicts, citing awards up to 30 Million. Several of these awards, however, are qualified by conspicuous footnotes. External links http www.lawfitz.com Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald website http www.nymag.com news features 28898 NewYork Magazine Feature Story Category Law firms based in New York City Category Law firms established in 1971 ...   more details



  1. Fitzgerald's

    Refimprove date January 2008 Self published date October 2009 Fitzgerald s is one of the oldest and widely recognized live music venues in the Greater Houston, Texas Houston area. The club has been at the top of the live music scene in Houston since it opened in 1977. Fitzgerald s is commonly referred to as Fitz . Fitzgerald s boasts two fully equipped event rooms &mdash one upstairs and one downstairs often referred to by locals as Zelda s &mdash both complete with stage, professional sound and lights, and two premium stocked bars. The stages at Fitzgerald s have seen thousands of up and coming acts, regionally successful artists, and national tours come across them over the years. ZZ Top , David Allan Coe , James Brown , Etta James , Dennis Miller and many more helped get things off the ground in the late 70s and early 80s. R.E.M. , The Ramones , Cross Canadian Ragweed , Mr. Bungle , Sonic Youth , Godsmack , Soundgarden , Weezer , Tina Turner , Mudvayne , Blues Traveler , Butthole Surfers , Keith Urban , L7 band L7 , Nonpoint , Devin the Dude , Iron & Wine , Dillinger Escape Plan , EOTO ... on the stages of Fitzgerald s. ref Cite web title A lesson in Fitz tory accessdate 2009 10 06 url http www.fitzlive.com history.html ref History Fitzgerald s was built in 1918, and for over half a century it was home to the Dom Polski, a Polish center and dance hall. In 1977, Sara Fitzgerald took ... Carrasco played many shows at Fitzgerald s. I remember watching Joe King dive from the balcony and crowd ... Ray Vaughan is rumored to have been inspired by Fitzgerald s. p Elvis played at Fitzgerald s before Sara took it over in 1977. External links http www.fitzlivemusic.com Fitzgerald s website http www.youtube.com watch?v y9QMf8y5PVQ Aftermath of a Fitzgerald s riot in 1990 http www.youtube.com watch?v hZ9NA34lDds Mr. Bungle performing Merry Go Bye bye at Fitzgerald s http www.youtube.com watch?v 46IELhcP22I The Jesus Lizard at Fitzgerald s http www.youtube.com watch?v nwhpFztJLr0 When We Ruled H ...   more details



  1. Joan Fitzgerald

    Joan Fitzgerald or FitzGerald may refer to Joan FitzGerald, Countess of Carrick c.1286 1320 daughter of John FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Kildare Joan Fitzgerald, Countess of Ormond c.1509 or c.1514 1565 daughter of James Fitzgerald, 10th Earl of Desmond hndis Fitzgerald, Joan ...   more details



  1. Desmond Castle

    more footnotes date December 2010 Image Desmond Castle.jpg thumb upright Desmond Castle. Desmond Castle lang ga Caisle n Deasmhumhan is a tower house located in the town of Kinsale in County Cork , Republic of Ireland Ireland . History The castle was built as the Customs House for Kinsale about the year 1500 by Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond , following the grant of the customs of the port of Kinsale to the Earls of Desmond by King Henry VII in 1497. fact date December 2010 Presumably there must have been an earlier structure on the site as the Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond 1st Earl was Captain of Desmond Castle . It was used as a Customs House until 1641 when it was converted into a naval prison , following the construction of a new Customs House. The prisoners kept in the Castle were in the main French and Spanish, and the building became known locally as the French Prison as a result. fact date December 2010 In January 1747, a fire broke out, killing 54 of the prisoners. In 1791, the castle was donated by James Kearney politician James Kearney MP to the town of Kinsale, and it was subsequently used as a town gaol till 1846, and during the Great Famine Ireland Irish Famine as a workhouse. In 1938, it was taken into government hands, and in the 1990s was restored and opened to the public by the Office of Public Works . fact date December 2010 International Museum of Wine In 1997, the International Museum of Wine , ref http www.heritagetowns.com kinsalelarge1.shtml Desmond Castle International Museum of Wine , http www.heritagetowns.com Heritage Towns of Ireland . ref which details the links between Ireland and the wine trade, and is run by the Order of the Wine Geese , was added. References reflist External links http www.heritageireland.ie en South West DesmondCastle Desmond Castle French Prison information at Heritage Ireland http www.winegeese.ie Desmond Castle and the International Museum of Wine Historic Irish houses coord missing County Cork ...   more details




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