Viscount Lisburne is a title that has been created twice, both times in the

Peerage of Ireland The Peerage of Ireland consists of those titles of nobility created by the English monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland, or later by monarchs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It is one of the five divisi ...

. The first creation came in 1685 in favour of Adam Loftus, along with the subsidiary title of Baron of Rathfarnam. These titles became extinct upon his death in 1691 at the siege of Limerick. The second creation came in 1695 in favour of John Vaughan. For more information on this creation, see

Earl of Lisburne Earl of Lisburne is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1776 for Wilmot Vaughan, 4th Viscount Lisburne. He represented Cardiganshire and Berwick-upon-Tweed in the House of Commons and held minor governmental office. Not satisfi ...

Viscounts Lisburne (1685)

Adam Loftus, 1st Viscount Lisburne Adam Loftus, 1st Viscount Lisburne (1647 – 15 September 1691) was an Anglo-Irish peer and military commander. He was the second son of Sir Arthur Loftus of Rathfarnham, co. Dublin and Lady Dorothy Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl o ...

(1647–1691) and Baron Rathfarnham

Viscounts Lisburne (1695)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lisburne Viscountcies in the Peerage of Ireland Extinct viscountcies in the Peerage of Ireland 1685 establishments in the British Empire Noble titles created in 1685 Noble titles created in 1695