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Sir John Fitzgerald, 1st Knight of Glin

• References:
  • FITZGERALD, KNIGHT OF GLIN in [Burkes Irish, 2002]
  • FITZGERALD, KNIGHT OF GLIN in [Burkes Irish, 1976]
  • 29th Knight of Glin in [Burkes Peerage]

• Sources yet to be consulted:
  • The Knights of Glin, J.Anthony Gaughan, Kingdom Books, 1978, ISBN 0-9506015-1-9, [CUL] 496.24.c.95.15, Brian Fitzelle did the genealogy for it.
  • The Knights of Glin: Seven Centuries of Change by Tom Donovan (2009).

Sir John Fitzgerald, 1st Knight of Glin (see here),
of Glin, Co.Limerick,
cr 1259, built Glin Castle c.1260,
had issue:

Sir Thomas Fitzgerald, Knight of Glin,
Sheriff of Co.Tipperary 1346,
had issue:

Sir John Fitzgerald, Knight of Glin,
had issue:

Thomas Fitzgerald, Knight of Glin,
had issue:

Philip Fitzgerald,
first documented "Knight of Glin" 1425,
had issue:

Thomas Fitzgerald, Knight of Glin,
mar Mary Fitzmaurice [dau of Thomas Fitzmaurice, 8th Baron Kerry],
had issue:

1. Elizabeth Fitzgerald, youngest dau,
   mar William O'Grady of Kilballyowen, Co.Limerick, and had issue.

   
   

2. Rev. John Fitzgerald, Knight of Glin.

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• The Knight of Glin
• Glin, Co.Limerick
• Glin Castle

• Fitzgerald of Glin