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School: Baile an Churraig, Dúrlas Éile (roll number 11389)

Location:
Ballincurry, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máighréad Ní Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0563, Page 041

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  1. Record of the Tipperary Branch of the Butler Family

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    The founder of the so called "Butler family" was Theobald Walter, who accompanied King Henry II in 1771 into Ireland, where he served in the reduction of the Kingdom and being rewarded with very large possessions made it the place of his residence; having also conferred upon him the Butlership of Ireland in the year 1177 whereby he and his successors were to attend the Kings of England at their coronation and that day present them with the first cup of wine for which they were to have certain pieces of the King's plate.
    Sometime after, that King granted him the Prisage of Wines
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Margaret O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Teacher