Lord Lieutenant of County Kilkenny
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The Lord Lieutenant of County Kilkenny was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Kilkenny, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crown appointment in Ireland
ⓘ
ceremonial office ⓘ county lieutenancy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | County Kilkenny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
British monarch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFamily | Butler family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle |
Earl of Ormonde
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marquess of Ormonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | English system of county lords-lieutenant ⓘ |
| category |
British administration in Ireland
ⓘ
Ceremonial officers in Ireland ⓘ History of County Kilkenny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
coordinate with central government authorities in Ireland
ⓘ
exercise limited local administrative oversight ⓘ oversee the county militia ⓘ perform local ceremonial duties ⓘ represent the British monarch in County Kilkenny ⓘ |
| location |
County Kilkenny
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAbolishedInContextOf |
end of British administration in most of Ireland
ⓘ
establishment of the Irish Free State ⓘ |
| officeHoldersInclude |
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormonde NERFINISHED ⓘ James Butler, 3rd Marquess of Ormonde NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Irish county lieutenancies ⓘ |
| precededBy | Governor of County Kilkenny ⓘ |
| replaced | Governor of County Kilkenny ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ |
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