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Garrett, Ninth Earl of Kildare (1513 – 1534)

After the death of the Great earl of Kildare his son Garrett Oge (the young) was appointed lord deputy by the king. The new deputy followed in the foot- steps of his father. lie defeated the O’Moores of Leix, the O’Reillys of Brefney, and the O’Tooles of Wicklow; and he captured after a week’s siege [...]

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