Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan
Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan was an Irish soldier and Jacobite. Killed at Landen in 1693 while serving in the French army, he is now best remembered as an Irish patriot and military hero.
Portrait thought to be Sarsfield, now held in the Franciscan Library, Killiney
James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles II and Sarsfield's brother in law, who gave him a commission in his regiment
Tyrconnell; he and Sarsfield became bitter opponents over Jacobite policy in Ireland
The Battle of the Boyne, July 1690
Earl of Lucan is a title which has been created twice in the Peerage of Ireland for related families.
Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan