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Bryan & Butler (Mount Juliet) of Kilkenny
Bryan & Butler (Mount Juliet) of Kilkenny
Bryan & Butler (Mount Juliet) of Kilkenny
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This ebook contains a detailed history of the Bryan & Butler (Mount Juliet) families of Co. Kilkenny, Ireland, from their arrival in Ireland to the present day. There are also some delightful anecdotes relating to both families. The images used are generally originals.

LanguageEnglish
Release dateApr 8, 2013
ISBN9781301873128
Bryan & Butler (Mount Juliet) of Kilkenny

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    Bryan & Butler (Mount Juliet) of Kilkenny - Art Kavanagh

    Bryan & Butler (Mount Juliet)

    of Kilkenny

    by Art Kavanagh

    2013

    Bryan & Butler (Mount Juliet) of Kilkenny

    Copyright © Art Kavanagh 2013

    First published 2013

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    Bryan & Butler (Mount Juliet) of Kilkenny

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    Table of Contents

    Thomas Moore (Songwriter) – The Bryan Connection

    Bryan Family Origin

    The Bryan Family in the 17th Century

    George Byran The Richest Commoner in Ireland

    Naughty Margaret

    George Leopold Bryan

    The Bellews of Barmeath Castle Inherit Bryan Estates

    Mount Juliet Ireland’s Premier Golf Course

    The Origins of the Butler Family of Mount Juliet

    Sir Pierce Butler Survives Cromwellian Confiscations

    Sir Pierce Butler 2nd Viscount Ikerrin Persecutes Priest

    The History of Ballylinch (Mount Juliet)

    The Butler Family in the 19th Century

    The Butler Family in Modern Times

    Bryan of Jenkinstown

    Thomas Moore (Songwriter) – The Bryan Connection

    Jenkinstown estate was situated on the banks of the Nore at Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny. The rolling countryside and the sweep of the Nore at Ballyragget combined to make the Jenkinstown estate one of the most beautiful in the county.

    Thomas Moore, the celebrated 19th century poet and songwriter, was a frequent visitor at Jenkinstown. It was while staying there he was inspired to write The Last Rose of Summer one of his best known songs set to an adaptation of The Groves of Blarney. Thomas was very friendly with George Bryan and his social connections in Kilkenny where he attended and took part in the Kilkenny Private Theatre Productions initiated by the Powers of Kilfane. With the passage of time the friendship between the Bryans and

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