Thomas Butler of Garryricken

Thomas Butler of Garryricken
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Detail from the portrait below
Died1738
FamilyButler dynasty
Spouse(s)Margaret Burke
Issue
Detail
John & others
FatherWalter Butler
MotherMary Plunkett

Colonel Thomas Butler of Garryricken (died 1738), also known as Thomas Butler of Kilcash was an Irish Jacobite soldier. He commanded a regiment, Thomas Butler's foot, during the Williamite War and fought at the Battle of Aughrim in 1691 where he was taken captive. His son John would, de jure, become the 15th Earl of Ormond.