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Marquess of Ormonde, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1825-1997) John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde and 10th Earl of Ossory (1740–1795) In 1791, his right to the Peerage was acknowledged in the Irish House of Lords.
Over the ensuing eight centuries, the Butlers have extended across Europe, North America and Australia, as well as Ireland and England, with variant spellings such as de Buitléir (Irish), De Butler (French) and Von Butler (German), as well as le Boteler and le Botiller.
In the Irish peerage the Butlers have borne the titles of Ormonde, Dunboyne, Cahir, Mountgarret, Ikerrin, and Galmoy. The Butlers furnished many eminent names to Anglo-Irish history. Theobald, the second of the name in Ireland, was lord justice in 1247.
Butler arms at Kilkenny Castle. Butler (Irish: de Buitléir) is the name of a noble family whose members were, for several centuries, prominent in the administration of the Lordship of Ireland and the Kingdom of Ireland. They rose to their highest prominence as Dukes of Ormonde.
Professor Edmund Curtis in his History of Medieval Ireland, shows that the MacRichard Butlers were actually the ancestors of the later Earls of Ormond, and that at least two branches of the Butlers were patrons of Gaelic-Irish learning and great collectors of Irish Manuscripts.
9 Ιαν 2013 · General Information. Butler is a popular last name in both England and Ireland. The name came to Ireland during the Anglo-Norman invasion led by Richard de Clare, better known as Strongbow in...
The Butler Coat of Arms. This original and ancient arms has the blazon of a red field, a bend between three goblets, all gold. Please Note. There is often limited information available on a specific coat of arms and motto for an Irish surname.
