Kevin Patrick Mostyn Family - Person Sheet
Kevin Patrick Mostyn Family - Person Sheet
NameMurrough O'BRIEN Last King Of Thomond, 14G Grandfather
FatherTorlogh Don O'BRIEN King Of Thomond (-1528)
MotherJoan FITZMAURICE
Spouses
1Eleanor FITZGERALD, 14G Grandmother
FatherSir Thomas FitzThomas FITZGERALD Knight Of Glin (-1567)
Web Notes notes for Murrough O'BRIEN Last King Of Thomond
Last King of Thomond, 1539-43. Became king when his older brother, Conchobhar, died.
Created 1st Earl of Thomond and 1st Baron Inchiquin in 1543.
Called the Tanist.
From Chart of Hon Donough O'Brien, "The Viscounts Clare" Branch of the "O'Brien" Family: Murrough O'Brien The Tanist, whom in 1543 surrendered his Kingdom and Country to King Henry VIII at Greenwich, and was created 1st Earl of Thomond and 1st Baron Inchiquin.
Last King of Thomond, 1st Earl of Thomond and Lord Inchiquin 1543. Surrendered to Henry VIII in 1543 at Greenwich, agreed to forgo the name of O'Brien and their native costume and to reside in the English Court and use the English Language.
Created 1st Earl of Thomond and 1st Baron Inchiquin in 1543.
Called the Tanist.
From Chart of Hon Donough O'Brien, "The Viscounts Clare" Branch of the "O'Brien" Family: Murrough O'Brien The Tanist, whom in 1543 surrendered his Kingdom and Country to King Henry VIII at Greenwich, and was created 1st Earl of Thomond and 1st Baron Inchiquin.
Last King of Thomond, 1st Earl of Thomond and Lord Inchiquin 1543. Surrendered to Henry VIII in 1543 at Greenwich, agreed to forgo the name of O'Brien and their native costume and to reside in the English Court and use the English Language.