Life
1611-1660 [16th Earl of Kildare]; rebuilt Maynooth Castle; befriended
James Shirley, dramatist, in Ireland. Descended from Gerald, son of Maurice
Fitzgerald, and known as Fitzmaurice, who opposed Roderick O’Connor
in 1171, and received Kildare property from Strongbow, and built Maynooth.
DNB
Princess Grace Irish Library (Monaco)