Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameRichard Mor “The Great” de Burgh , Lord of Connaught, Viceroy of Ireland 
Birthabt 1194
Deathbef 17 Feb 1242
FatherWilliam de Burgh (Burgo) , Lord of Connaught (~1160-1205)
MotherMor O’Brien
Misc. Notes
Richard Mor (the Great) de Burgh, eldest son of William de Burgh; born about 1194, died 1242. 1st Lord of Connacht, founder of the towns of Ballinasloe, Loughrea and Galway.
Succeeded by his son, Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster.
Succeeded by his son, Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster.