Baron Bourke of Castleconnell explained

Baron Bourke of Castleconnell Barún Búrc de Caisleán Uí Chonaill
Creation Date:	16 May 1580
Peerage:	Peerage of Ireland
First Holder:	William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell
Last Holder:	William Bourke, 8th Baron Bourke of Connell
Status:	Forfeited
Extinction Date:	1691
Family Seat:	Castle Connell

Baron Bourke of Castleconnell (; ;) was a title in the Peerage of Ireland created on 16 May 1580 for Sir William Bourke. The eighth baron was attainted and the barony forfeited in 1691.^[1]

Barons Bourke of Castleconnell (1580)

• William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Connell (died 1584)
• John Bourke, 2nd Baron Bourke of Connell (died 1592)
• Richard Bourke, 3rd Baron Bourke of Connell (died 1599)
• Thomas Bourke, 4th Baron Bourke of Connell (died 1599)
• Edmund Bourke, 5th Baron Bourke of Connell (1598-1638)
• William Bourke, 6th Baron Bourke of Connell (died)
• Thomas Bourke, 7th Baron Bourke of Connell (died)
• William Bourke, 8th Baron Bourke of Connell (died) (forfeit 1691 for being loyal to King James II)

See also

• House of Burgh, an Anglo-Norman and Hiberno-Norman dynasty founded in 1193
• Baron Bourke of Brittas
• Sir Edmund de Burgh (1298–1338), Irish knight and ancestor of the Burke family of Clanwilliam

References

Bibliography

• Book: Cokayne, G. E. . George Edward Cokayne . The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom Extant, Extinct, or Dormant . The Complete Peerage . . London . 1887–98 . 1st . en.
• Book: Burke, Bernard . Bernard Burke . The general armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales; comprising a registry of armorial bearings from the earliest to the present time . 1884 . Harrison & Sons . London . en.

Notes and References

1. Book: Cokayne, G. E. . George Edward Cokayne . The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom Extant, Extinct, or Dormant . The Complete Peerage . . London . 1887 . 1st . 1 . 396 . en.