Murrough O'Brien | |
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King of Thomond | |
Reign | 1540-1543 |
Predecessor | Conor O'Brien |
Successor | Monarchy abolished |
Earl of Thomond | |
Reign | 1 July 1543 – 7 November 1551 |
Successor | Donough O'Brien |
Baron of Inchiquin | |
Reign | 1 July 1543 – 7 November 1551 |
Successor | Dermod O'Brien |
Born | Before 1486 |
Died | 7 November 1551 |
Spouse | Eleanor FitzGerald |
Issue | Turlogh O'Brien (died 1542) Dermod O'Brien Teige Mac Murrough O'Brien Donough O'Brien |
House | Ua Briain |
Father | Toirdhealbhach Donn Ó Briain |
Mother | Raghnait MacNamara |
Murrough O'Brien, 1st Baron of Inchiquin, 1st Earl of Thomond (Irish: Murchadh an Tánaiste Ó Briain) (died 7 November 1551) was an Irish peer, Chief of Clan O'Brien, and the last King of Thomond.[1]