Murrough (1st Earl of Thomond ) King of Thomond^[1]

- 1551

• Name	Murrough (1st Earl of Thomond ) King of Thomond
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Nov 1551
  Person ID	I154721	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Turlough Don King of Thomond   d. 1528
  Mother	Raghnailt (of Clancuilen) Macnamara   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F45975	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Annabella (of Clanricarde) De Burg   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Donoch (2nd Earl of Thomond) O'brien   d. 1 Apr 1553
  Family ID	F61021	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

  Family 2	Eleanor Fitzgerald   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Margaret (of Thomond) O'brien   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Dermod (2nd Lord Inchiquin) O'brien   d. 1557   3. Teige Mcmurrough (of Smithstown) O'brien   d. 1577   4. Donough (of Lemeneagh And Dromoland) O'brien   d. 6 Sep 1582
  Family ID	F44362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

• Notes

  "Morrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond, 1st Lord of Inchiquin (d07.11.1551) m. Eleanor FitzGerald (dau of Sir Thomas FitzGerald of Glyn) Murrough had been appointed the Chief of the O'Briens ahead of his nephewDonough, son of Morrough's elder brother Conor, the last King of Thomond.Murrough was created Earl of Thomond after he had surrendered theKingship of Thomond to Henry VIII of England. When he died, the earldompassed to his nephew Donough so that it would follow the senior line ofthe family. His barony of Inchiquin passed to ... 1. Dermod O'Brien, 2nd Lord of Inchiquin (d 01.05.1557)" From Stirnet Genealogy athttp://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/oo/obrien04.htm & Burke'sPeerage under "Inchiquin" For the sources of information, see in this file under "INFORMATION,Sources of" and also "INFORMATION, General Clan Genealogy ". Which includes Royal and Noble Genealogical Data on the Web http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/ Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname" atwww.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/gedx.html Peerages in Order of Precedence atwww.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/peerage.html Author: Brian Tompsett This contains a huge amount of information including a great deal onBritish Peer's lineages, and Royal families of the many countries. See Stirnet Genealogy athttp://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/oo/obrien04.htm & Burke'sPeerage under "Inchiquin"

  
  

• Sources

  [S3540] Hamish Maclaren.