Fitz Gerald Baronets - FitzGerald Baronets, of Newmarket On Fergus (1822)

FitzGerald Baronets, of Newmarket On Fergus (1822)

  • Sir Augustine Fitzgerald, 1st Baronet (?1765-1834)
  • Sir William Fitzgerald, 2nd Baronet (c. 1780-1847)
  • Sir Edward Fitzgerald, 3rd Baronet (1806-1865)
  • Sir Augustine Fitzgerald, 4th Baronet (1809-1893)
  • Sir George Cumming Fitzgerald, 5th Baronet (1823-1908)

This baroncy was held by the Fitzgerald of Carrigoran family in County Clare. The first baronet, Sir Augustine, was son of Edward Fitzgerald (c. 1736-1814) of Carrigoran, M.P. for Co. Clare, 1782. The family were a branch of the Geraldines of Pallas, County Limerick, becoming established at Carrigoran, parish of Kilnasoolagh, barony of Bunratty Lower, County Clare, which they bought in 1678 from Col. Daniel O'Brien, later Viscount Clare.

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