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The “Great Earl” Of Desmond

Above : Earl Of Desmond Use To Lived In These Place Thomas, Earl of Desmond, the victor of Piltown, was next year appointed Lord Deputy (1463). He enjoyed at once the confidence of all sections amongst the Irish and Anglo-Irish and the favour of the King. The latter conferred much power upon him, and he [...]

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