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Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan (c. 1655 – 21 August 1693) was an Irish soldier and Jacobite. Killed at Landen in 1693 while serving in the French army, he is now best remembered as an Irish patriot and military hero. Born into a wealthy Catholic family, Sarsfield began his military career during the 1672 to 1674 Third Anglo-Dutch War.
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Jun 30, 2023 · Lieutenant-General Patrick Sarsfield, Earl of Lucan. Birthdate: circa 1655. Birthplace: Lucan, South Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. Death: August 21, 1693 (33-42) Huy, Liège, Walloon Region, Belgium (Died from battlewounds after the Battle of Neerwinden (Flanders)) Place of Burial:
- Lucan, County Dublin
- circa 1655
- County Dublin
- Lucan, South Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
A Compendium of Irish Biography. 1878. Sarsfield, Patrick, Earl of Lucan, was born at Lucan about the middle of the 17th century. [An ancestor, William Sarsfield, Mayor of Dublin, was knighted by Sir Henry Sidney in 1566, for his services against Shane O’Neill. On the female side he is said to have been descended from Rury O’More.
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Patrick Sarsfield - First Earl of Lucan. Patrick Sarsfield is thought to have been born on his family estate near Lucan in County Kildare in, or around 1650. His father, also Patrick, was of Anglo-Norman descent and his mother, Anne, was a daughter of the great Gaelic chieftain, Rory O’ Moore, who helped organize the rebellion of 1641.
Patrick Sarsfield (d. 1693) was a soldier and the 1st earl of Lucan, who played a key role in the Jacobite war in Ireland. He was famous for his attack on the Williamite siege train at Ballyneety, but also for his controversial negotiations for the treaty of Limerick.
Feb 11, 2023 · Sat Feb 11 2023 - 13:53. The remains of Patrick Sarsfield, the Earl of Lucan, have been located and it is hoped to repatriate his remains back to Ireland, researchers have claimed. Sarsfield was ...
Apr 5, 2024 · Patrick Sarsfield (born, Lucan, County Dublin, Ire.—died August 1693, Huy, Austrian Netherlands) was a Jacobite soldier who played a leading role in the Irish Roman Catholic resistance (1689–91) to England’s King William III. Sarsfield remains a favourite hero of the Irish national tradition. His grandfather, Rory O’More, was a leader ...
