Baron Athenry

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The title of Baron Athenry was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1172. The 19^th Baron was created Earl of Louth in the Peerage of Ireland in 1749, but both titles became extinct upon his death in 1799.

[edit] Barons Athenry (1172)

• Robert Bermingham, 1st Baron Athenry (d. 1218)
• Peter Bermingham, 2nd Baron Athenry (d. 1244)
• Meiler Bermingham, 3rd Baron Athenry (1212–1262)
• Peter Bermingham, 4th Baron Athenry (d. 1307)
• Richard Bermingham, 5th Baron Athenry (d. 1322)
• Thomas Bermingham, 6th Baron Athenry (d. 1374)
• Walter Bermingham, 7th Baron Athenry (d. 1428)
• Thomas Fitzwalter Bermingham, 8th Baron Athenry (d. 1473)
• Thomas Bermingham, 9th Baron Athenry (d. 1500)
• Meiler Bermingham, 10th Baron Athenry (d. 1529)
• John Bermingham, 11th Baron Athenry (d. 1547)
• Richard Bermingham, 12th Baron Athenry (d. 1580)
• Edmond Bermingham, 13th Baron Athenry (1540–1612)
• Richard Bermingham, 14th Baron Athenry (1570–1645)
• Edmond Bermingham, 15th Baron Athenry (resigned 1645 in favour of his brother)
• Francis Bermingham, 16th Baron Athenry (d. 1677)
• Edward Bermingham, 17th Baron Athenry (d. 1709)
• Francis Bermingham, 18th Baron Athenry (1692–1749)
• Thomas Bermingham, 19th Baron Athenry, 1^st Earl of Louth (1717–1799)

[edit] Earl of Louth, 1st creation (1319)

• John de Bermingham, 1st Earl of Louth (d. 1329), perage extinct on his death.

[edit] Earl of Louth, 2nd creation (1749)

• Thomas Bermingham, 1st Earl of Louth (1717–1799), peerage extinct on his death.