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  Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patrick, who was a younger son, entered Dongan's Regiment of Foot on 6 February 1678.
When the cause of King James was ruined in Ireland, Sarsfield arranged the Treaty of Limerick and sailed to France on 22 December 1691, with many of his countrymen who entered the French service in what is known as the Flight of the Wild Geese.
Sarsfield Barracks is the army barracks of Limerick.
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 Earl of Lucan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Earl of Lucan was a title in the Peerage of Ireland which has been possessed by two related Irish families in creations of 1691 and 1795.
The first is in the Peerage of Ireland, the second in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, and therefore allowed Earls of Lucan to sit in the House of Lords after the practice of electing representative peers from Ireland ceased.
In 1691, Patrick Sarsfield, who had been one of King James II's senior Irish commanders during his battles in Ireland with William of Orange for the English, Scottish and Irish thrones (see Glorious Revolution) was given the title of Earl of Lucan.
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 Patrick Sarsfield - LoveToKnow 1911
Patrick, who was a younger son, entered Dongan's regiment of foot on the 9th of February 1678.
It was not till after the battle of the Boyne (1st of July 1690), and during the siege of Limerick, that Sarsfield came prominently forward.
When the cause of King James was ruined in Ireland, Sarsfield arranged the capitulation of Limerick and sailed to France on the 22nd of December 1691 with many of his countrymen who entered the French service.
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 Earl of Lucan
Earl of Lucan is a title in the Irish peerage which has been possessed by two related Irish families.
Patrick Sarsfield's great nephew, Charles Bingham had the title restored in 1767.
Thus, whilst the 7th Earl's whereabouts are unknown, his son remains known by his courtesy title, George Charles Bingham, Lord Bingham[?], though it has been reported that he may soon begin efforts to have the 7th Earl declared legally dead.
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 Sieges of Limerick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Some of their senior commanders, in particular Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, wanted to surrender to the Williamites while they could still get good terms of surrender, but they were over-ruled by Irish officers such as Patrick Sarsfield, who wanted to fight on.
This siege train was intercepted by Sarsfield’s cavalry at Ballyneety in county Limerick, and destroyed, along with the Williamite’s siege guns and ammunition.
After this point, Patrick Sarsfield ousted the French commanders in Limerick and began negotiations to surrender.
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 Science Fair Projects - Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan
He was born at Lucan around 1660, but the date is unknown.
When the cause of King James was ruined in Ireland, Sarsfield arranged the Treaty of Limerick and sailed to France on December 22, 1691 with many of his countrymen who entered the French service in what is known as the Flight of the Wild Geese.
He received a commission as lieutenant-general (maréchal-de-camp) from King Louis XIV and fought with distinction in Flanders till he was mortally wounded at the battle of Landen or Neerwinden, on August 19, 1693.
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 History of Limerick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Patrick in 434 to baptise an Eoghanacht Chief, Carthann the Fair.
Sarsfield was urged to continue the fight but refused, insisting on abiding by the terms of the treaty.
Sarsfield sailed to France with 19,000 troops and formed the Irish Brigade (see also the Flight of the Wild Geese).
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Lucan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Lucan, Patrick Sarsfield, earl of LUCAN, PATRICK SARSFIELD, EARL OF [Lucan, Patrick Sarsfield, earl of] see Sarsfield, Patrick, earl of Lucan.
Sarsfield, Patrick, earl of Lucan SARSFIELD, PATRICK, EARL OF LUCAN [Sarsfield, Patrick, earl of Lucan], d.
Lucan's Bellum Civile (often called Pharsalia) is an epic of the civil war.
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Sarsfield and the most energetic of King James's supporters retired to France and were there formed into the famous " Irish brigade." Sarsfield was killed at the battle of Neerwinden two years later.
He knew that the enemy was marking time till the troops of Liege and the Brandenburgers from the Rhine were near enough to co-operate in the Dinant enterprise, and he was determined to fight a battle at once.
From Velaine, therefore, on the morning of the 1st of July, the army moved forward to Fleurus and there won one of the most brilliant victories in the history of the Royal army.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?content_id=29413&locale=en   (5296 words)

  
 Earl of Lucan
Charles Bingham, 1st Earl of Lucan, 1st Baron Lucan (1735- 1799)
George Charles Bingham, 5th Earl of Lucan, 1st Baron Bingham (1860-1949)
Richard John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan (born 18 December 1934)
www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/e/ea/earl_of_lucan.html   (401 words)

  
 Honora De Burgo - A Biography
She married Patrick Sarsfield at Portumna Abbey on the 9th January 1689, when she was only fifteen years old, nearly twenty years younger than her husband.
Honora's friend at Lucan was Moira Delmarque, who later married Phelim O'Hara from Tuam, Co. Galway, and who at the age of seventy-two led the right wing of the Irish Brigade under Dillon at the Battle of Fontenoy in 1745.
Sarsfield was appointed Major-General under Marshal Luxembourg, and together with the army of Major Boufflers, it was planned to take all the major towns in Flanders still in Allied hands.
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 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Pages: The Spera-Hensley Home Page
Patrick Sarsfield, the 1st Earl of Lucan, had two children.
Maybe a Sarsfield cousin to Patrick is the connection.
John married Johanna Sarsfield, a descendant of Patrick Sarsfield, supposedly.
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 Sarsfield of Lucan Castle, Co.Dublin
Sir William Sarsfield, Kt, of Lucan Castle, Co.Dublin, born 1520,
Charles Bingham, 1st Earl of Lucan, born 1735, cr 1795, had issue:
Richard John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan is the famous missing Lord Lucan.
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 Encyclopedia: British and Irish History: Biographies
Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 8th earl of and 1st marquess of
Bohun, Humphrey V de, 2d earl of Hereford and 1st earl of Essex
Oxford and Asquith, Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st earl of
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 Jewett Texts
Earl of Derwentwater (1689-1716), was a cousin and childhood companion of James III (the "Old Pretender") and became involved in the 1715 Jacobite uprising.
The son of Henry Fox, 1st baron Holland, a Whig politician of the previous generation, Fox was born in Westminster on January 24, 1749, and was educated at Eton and the University of Oxford.
Patrick Sarsfield (3), the great Earl of Lucan, at Limerick: According to The Catholic Encyclopedia the Irishman, Patrick Sarsfield (1650-1693) fought in the cause of King James II of England, a deposed Catholic trying to regain the throne.
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 thePeerage.com - Montagu Venables-Bertie, 2nd Earl of Abingdon and others
He was the son of James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon and Eleanora Lee.
She married, firstly, General Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan, son of William Sarsfield, before 1695.
She married, secondly, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick-Upon-Tweed, son of James II Stuart, King of Great Britain and Arabella Churchill, on 26 March 1695 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Ile de France, France.
www.thepeerage.com /p10598.htm   (1232 words)

  
 List of Irish people
Patrick Hillery - Irish EEC Commissioner & President of Ireland (1976-1990)
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford Irish-born UK politician, cabinet minister and author.
Patrick Sarsfield[?] - Earl of Lucan - military leader
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 thePeerage.com - General Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan and others
     General Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan was the son of William Sarsfield.
She married, secondly, John Drummond, 2nd Earl of Melfort, son of John Drummond, 1st Earl of Melfort and Euphemia Wallace, on 25 May 1707 in St.
     Henry Waldegrave, 1st Baron Waldegrave of Chewton was born in 1661.
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 SARSFIELD, PATRICK (? ... - Online Information article about SARSFIELD, PATRICK (? ...
Lucan, Irish Jacobite and soldier, belonged to an Anglo-See also:
Patrick, who was a younger son, entered Dongan's See also:
Talbot, afterwards earl of Tyrconnel (q.v.), who was appointed See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /SAR_SCY/SARSFIELD_PATRICK_1693_.html   (860 words)

  
 Earl of Lucan : Lord Lucan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
terms defined : Earl of Lucan : Lord Lucan
In 1690, Patrick Sarsfield, who had been one of King II of England">James II's senior Irish commanders during his battles in Ireland with III of England">William of Orange for the English, Scottish and Irish thrones (see Glorious Revolution) was given the title of Earl of Lucan[?].
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 Irish Pedigrees: MacCarthy, Lords of Muskry
He married Margaret, the daughter of Ulick de Burgo, 1st Marquis and 5th Earl of Clanrickard, and 2nd earl of St. Albans, by whom he had two children:--1.
Donoch MacCarthy, the 4th Earl of Clan Carthy: son of said Ceallaghan; born 1669; was educated in Oxford, and having, like his father, conformed to the Protestant religion, was, before he was sixteen years of age, privately married to Elizabeth Spencer, second daughter of Robert Spencer, earl of Sunderland.
Cormac, hereditary Earl of Clan Carthy, etc.: his son; resided in comparative obscurity in the City of Cork; married there to Nora, dau.
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 A History of Ireland in Song
It was as an ensign in Monmouth's Regiment of Foot that Sarsfield first saw service, in the army of Luxembourg; but at Sedgemoor, where he was wounded, Sarsfield was on the king's side.
After James's departure for France, it was largely through Sarsfield that Limerick was defended so well, and it was he who destroyed William's siege train, the most brilliant exploit of the whole war.
In the second siege of Limerick he was again prominent, but finding prolonged resistance impossible assented to the Treaty of Limerick, which ended the war and sounded the death knell for the Irish cause.
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 Re: VESEY Ann:IRL:Earl of Lucan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Ann Vesey was the daughter of Agmondesham Vesey and Charlotte Sarsfield.
William was the brother of General Patrick Sarsfield 1st earl of Lucan and Thomas Sarsfield my 7th Great Grandfather.
Patrick was given the Title earl of Lucan by King James II and was subsequently stripped of same when James was beaten by William II at the Battle of the Boyne.
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 AllRefer Encyclopedia - British And Irish History, Biographies Encyclopedia
• Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 8th earl of and 1st marquess of
• Macmillan, (Maurice) Harold, 1st earl of Stockton
• Oxford and Asquith, Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st earl of
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 www.u-ask-us.com-All About Ireland
St Patrick's Saltire is used to represent the island of Ireland by the all-island Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU).
They are traditionally thought to have colonised Ireland in a series of waves between the 8th and 1st centuries BC, with the Gael, the last wave of Celts, conquering the island and dividing it into five or more kingdoms.
Tradition maintains that in AD 432, St. Patrick arrived on the island and, in the years that followed, worked to convert the Irish to Christianity.
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 burgh03
TCP reports that the second wife of the 1st Earl was sister of the latter Sir Ulick and daughter of...
Richard is identified by TCP as father of the 1st Earl and cousin of the above Sir Ulick Bourke.
The Earl was outlawed and attainted for his support of the Jacobite Rebellion but the title was later restored albeit with some constraints that led to the restriction of its inheritance which appears to have led to its extinction in the late 19th century.
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 Sackville to Synnott explained and dated   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
From Lionel Cranfield Sackville, - 1st Duke of Dorset, - L.L., 1731-37, 1751-55.
Cadogan, M.P. for Monaghan, grandfather of the 1st Lord Cadogan, having a house in it), - in 1661, it is Smock-al., - in 1724, it is, for a while, Orange-str., - and, since 1840, it has been known as Essex-str.
From Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, L.L. 1745-47, - or from W. Stanhope, 1st Earl Harrington, L.L., 1747-51, - or from one of the Peers of that name, Viscounts from 1717, Earls from 1718.
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