Lord Deputy of Ireland (original) (raw)
The Lord Deputy of Ireland was the King's representative and head of the Irish executive during the Kingdom of Ireland.
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare
1477 - 1494
1494 - 1496
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare
1496 - 1513
[Gerald Fitzgerlad, 9th Earl of Kildare](../FITZGERALD1.htm#Gerald 'Gear�ig �g' FITZGERALD %289� E. Kildare%29)
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (Lord Lieutenant)
1520 - 1521
Piers Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory
4 Aug 1528
Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset
22 Jun 1529
30 Jul 1534 - 1536
Leonard Grey, 1st Viscount Grane
23 Feb 1536 - 1540
Lords Justices: 1 Apr 1540
7 Jul 1540 - 1548
22 Abr 1548 - 1549
Lords Justices: 27 Dec 1549
4 Aug 1550 - May 1551
29 Apr 1551
Lords Justices: 6 Dec 1552
Oct 1553 - May 1556
Thomas Radcliffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex
27 Apr 1556 -1558
Lords Justices: 12 Dec 1558
Thomas Radcliffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex
3 Jul 1559
Thomas Radcliffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex
6 May 1560
13 Oct 1565 - 1571
Lord Justice: 1 Apr 1571
11 Dec 1571 - 1575
5 Aug 1575 - 1578
Lord Justice: 27 Apr 1578
Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton
15 Jul 1580 - 1582
Lords Justices: 14 Jul 1582
7 Jan 1582 - 1588
17 Feb 1588 - 1594
William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh
16 May 1594 - 1597
[Thomas Burgh, 5th B. Borough](../BOROUGH.htm#Thomas BOROUGH %285� B. Borough of Gainsborough%29)
5 Mar 1597
Lords Justices: 29 Oct 1597
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
12 Mar 1599
Lords Justices: 24 Sep 1599
Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire (Lord Lieutenant 1603 -1604)
21 Jan 1600 - 1603
Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire
25 Apr 1603
15 Oct 1604 - 1616
2 Jul 1615
[Henry Carey, Viscount Falkland](../CAREY.htm#Henry CAREY %281� V. Falkland%29)
4 Feb 1622 - 1629
Sir Edward Blaney
Lords Justices: 8 Aug 1629
[Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford](../WENTWORTH.htm#Thomas WENTWORTH %281� E. Strafford%29)
1632 - 1640