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2. Butler House, Kilkenny - Wikipedia

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   Butler House was built so that it was completed by 1786 as the Dower house for Kilkenny Castle. It was built for the 16th Earl of Ormonde for his wife to live in when their son, the future 17th Earl of Ormonde, inherited the title. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The first occupant was Lady Eleanor Butler, though it isn't certain if she and her husband moved in ...

3. Kilkenny Castle - Wikipedia

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   The Butler Gallery, previously based in the long gallery of Kilkenny Castle, [15] is located in the redeveloped Evans' Home, a former almshouse built in the 19th century for impoverished domestic servants. [16] [17] It holds rotating exhibitions put on by the Kilkenny Art Gallery Society in a venue named for Peggy and Hubert Butler. [18]

4. James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde - Wikipedia

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   James FitzJames Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, KG (1665–1745) was an Irish statesman and soldier. He was the third of the Kilcash branch of the family to inherit the earldom of Ormond . Like his grandfather, the 1st Duke, he was raised as a Protestant , unlike his extended family who held to Roman Catholicism.

5. St Canice's Cathedral - Wikipedia

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   St Canice's Cathedral (Irish: Ardeaglais Naomh Cainneach, pronounced [ˈaːɾˠd̪ˠˌaɡlˠəʃ n̪ˠiːw ˈkan̠ʲəx]), also known as Kilkenny Cathedral, is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Kilkenny city, Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin. Previously the cathedral of the Diocese of Ossory, it is now one of six ...

6. Tullahought - Wikipedia

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   Tullahought. Tullahought (Irish: Tulchacht) [1] is a small village in south County Kilkenny. Tullahought, also a townsland in the area, is located approximately 8 miles north of Carrick on Suir and 25 miles south of Kilkenny City. The village, located in the local electoral area of Callan, [2] is known for its association with the Ormonde Slate ...

7. Earl of Ormond (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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   History of Ormonde titles. The earldom of Ormond was originally created in 1328 for James Butler. For many subsequent years, the earls took significant roles in the government of Ireland, and kept a tradition of loyalty to the English crown and to English custom. Several of the earls also had reputations as scholars. [2]