Margaret de Burgh (d. 1303)

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Margaret de Burgh (d. 1303)

Countess of Ulster . Name variations: Margaret Burgo. Died in 1303; daughter of John de Burgh; married Richard de Burgh the Red (c. 1259–1326), 2nd earl of Ulster (r. 1271–1326) and 4th earl of Connaught, before February 27, 1280; children: Elizabeth de Burgh (d. 1327, queen of Scots); Matilda de Burgh (d. 1315, who married Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester); John, earl of Ulster; Sir Edmund de Burgh; Lady Joan de Burgh (who married Thomas FitzGerald, 2nd earl of Kildare, and John Darcy, Lord Darcy of Naith); Katherine de Burgh (d. 1331, who married Maurice Fitzgerald, 1st earl of Desmond); Aveline de Burgh (who married John de Birmingham); Alianore de Burgh (who married Thomas, Lord Multon).

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