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Earl Mount Cashell, of Cashell, County Tipperary, was a title in the
Peerage of Ireland The peerage of Ireland consists of those Peerage, titles of nobility created by the English monarchs in their capacity as Lordship of Ireland, Lord or Monarchy of Ireland, King of Ireland, or later by monarchs of the United Kingdom of Great B ...
. It was created in 1781 for Stephen Moore, 2nd Viscount Mount Cashell, who had previously represented Lismore in the
Irish House of Commons The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until the end of 1800. The upper house was the Irish House of Lords, House of Lords. The membership of the House of Commons was directly elected, ...
. He was the eldest surviving son of Stephen Moore, member of the Irish Parliament for
County Tipperary County Tipperary () is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster and the Southern Region, Ireland, Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary (tow ...
, who had been created Baron Kilworth, of Moore Park in the
County of Cork County Cork () is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. Its largest market towns are Mallow, Macroom, Mid ...
, in 1764 and Viscount Mount Cashell, of the City of Cashell, in 1766. These titles were also in the Peerage of Ireland. The first Earl was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Earl. He sat in the
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as an elected
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from 1815 to 1822. His eldest son, the third Earl, was an Irish Representative Peer from 1826 to 1883. He was succeeded by his elder son, the fourth Earl, who in his turn was succeeded by his younger brother, the fifth Earl. The titles became extinct on the death of the sixth Earl in 1915. Richard Moore (1725–1761), eldest son of the first Viscount, represented
Clonmel Clonmel () is the county town and largest settlement of County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The town is noted in Irish history for its resistance to the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, Cromwellian army which sacked the towns of Dro ...
in the Irish Parliament. The Hon. William Moore (died 1810), younger son of the first Viscount, represented
Clogher Clogher (; , ) is a village and civil parish in the border area of south County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Blackwater, 5.8 miles from the border crossing to County Monaghan. It stands on the townlands of Clogher Demesne ...
, Clonmel and St Johnstown in the Irish Parliament. The family seats were Moore Park,
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, Galgorm Castle,
County Antrim County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim, County Antrim, Antrim, ) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, located within the historic Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the c ...
, and Mount Cashel Lodge,
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.


Viscounts Mount Cashell (1766)

* Stephen Moore, 1st Viscount Mount Cashell (1695–1766) ** Richard Moore (1725–1761) * Stephen Moore, 2nd Viscount Mount Cashell (1730–1790) (created Earl Mount Cashell in 1781)


Earls Mount Cashell (1781)

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Stephen Moore, 1st Earl Mount Cashell Stephen Moore, 1st Earl Mount Cashell PC (25 July 1730 – 14 May 1790), styled The Honourable Stephen Moore between 1764 and 1766 and known as The Viscount Mount Cashell between 1766 and 1781, was an Irish landowner and politician. Early lif ...
(1730–1790) * Stephen Moore, 2nd Earl Mount Cashell (1770–1822) *
Stephen Moore, 3rd Earl Mount Cashell Stephen Moore, 3rd Earl Mount Cashell (20 May 1792 – 10 October 1883), styled Lord Kilworth until 1822, was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and politician who spent much of his life in what is now Canada. Background and education Lord Kilworth was bo ...
(1792–1883) *Stephen Moore, 4th Earl Mount Cashell (1825–1889) *Charles William Moore, 5th Earl Mount Cashell (1826–1898) *Edward George Augustus Harcourt Moore, 6th Earl Mount Cashell (1829–1915)


See also

* Viscount Mount Cashell


References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mount Cashell Extinct earldoms in the Peerage of Ireland Noble titles created in 1781