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for the term 1613-14. He accounts among her descendants Patrick Martyn fitz Walter (Mayor 1622-23), George Martyn fitz Walter (Mayor 1631-32), as well as other sheriffs and merchants of the town. He further states that his research indicates that Máire and Piers are ancestors to a large section of
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the Martyn family of Galway, whom he terms the Clan Walter. He places the clan in south-west Galway, in an area from Loughrea to Kilcolgan and bounded by
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Her son, John, would nevertheless challenge his half-brother for the earldom in the 1550s. In 1553, the
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However, Lynch was only one of three wives that Burke was simultaneously married to (see
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The year of Lynch's death is unknown. She would have been buried in the town of Galway.
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1547–60). Adrian Martyn (2005) believed the couple to be grandparents of Walter Martyn,
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By 1547, Máire Lynch had remarried to Piers Martin of Galway (
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state that John Burke was besieged at his castle of Binmore (
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the two sons of William, son of John Burke of Rinn-Mhil
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The wives of Ulick de Burgh, first earl of Clanricard
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Countess
Clanricarde
1547
Tribes of Galway
Ulick na gCeann Burke, 1st Earl of Clanricarde
Old English
Early Irish Law
Richard Burke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde
Annals of the Four Masters
Oranmore
Aodh Ruadh Ó Domnaill
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Mayor of Galway
Gort
Burke (name)
Lynch (surname)
Peirce Lynch
The Tribes of Galway
Earl of Clanricarde
History of Galway
James Hardiman
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Maureen Donovan O'Sullivan

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