Taaffe family

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The Taaffe family is an old Irish noble lineage that produced several prominent peers and military figures in Ireland and continental Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish noble family
Irish peer
Irish peer
Irish peer
Irish peer
noble family
soldier
statesman
associatedWith Irish Confederate Wars NERFINISHED
Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Ireland
countryOfOrigin Ireland
employer Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED
ethnicOrigin Irish people
hasFamilyName Taaffe NERFINISHED
hasTitle Earl of Carlingford NERFINISHED
Viscount Taaffe NERFINISHED
hasTraditionOf military service
service to Catholic monarchs
historicalPeriod 17th century
18th century
Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period
language English
Irish
memberOf Taaffe family NERFINISHED
Taaffe family NERFINISHED
Taaffe family NERFINISHED
Taaffe family NERFINISHED
Taaffe family NERFINISHED
nobleHouseType Old English family in Ireland
nobleRank earl
viscount
nobleTitle Earl of Carlingford NERFINISHED
Viscount Taaffe NERFINISHED
Viscount Taaffe NERFINISHED
Viscount Taaffe NERFINISHED
Viscount Taaffe NERFINISHED
notableFor Irish peerage titles
military service in continental Europe
notableMember Charles Taaffe, 1st Earl of Carlingford NERFINISHED
Francis Taaffe, 3rd Viscount Taaffe NERFINISHED
Nicholas Taaffe, 2nd Viscount Taaffe NERFINISHED
Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe NERFINISHED
Theobald Taaffe, 1st Viscount Taaffe NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
socialStatus nobility

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