Margaret FitzGerald, Countess Of . . .
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Ireland |
Date of died | August 9,1542 |
Died | Kilkenny |
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Spouse | Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond |
Parents | Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare |
Children | James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond |
Richard Butler, 1st Viscount Mountgarret | |
Places of burial | Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower, Kilkenny, Ireland |
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ID | 1613971 |
Margaret FitzGerald, Countess Of . . . Life story
Margaret FitzGerald, Countess of Ormond, Countess of Ossory was an Irish noblewoman and a member of the powerful and celebrated FitzGerald dynasty also known as "The Geraldines". She married Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond, by whom she had four sons and five daughters. In 1501, she rebuilt Gowran Castle.