Walter de Bermingham was an

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lord who died in 1428. Little seems to be recorded of his term. In 1426, the annals relate that

''John, son of Mac Feorais Bermingham, was slain by Thomas, his own brother's son.''

When Walter died in 1428, he was succeeded by a Thomas de Bermingham.

References

* ''The Abbey of Athenry'', Martin J. Blake, Journal of the

Galway Archaeological and Historical Society The Galway Archaeological and Historical Society was founded on 21 March 1900, at the Railway Hotel, Galway. It promotes the study of the archaeology and history of the west of Ireland. Since 1900, the Society has published 70 volumes of the ''J ...

, volume II, part ii, 1902 * ''The Birmingham family of Athenry'', H. T. Knox, J.G.A.H.S., volume ten, numbers iii and iv, 1916-17. * ''The Birmingham chalice'', J. Rabbitte, J.G.A.H.S., volume 17, i and ii, 1936-27 * ''The Second Battle of Athenry'', Adrian James Martyn, East Galway News & Views, September 2008-April 2009

External links

Medieval Ireland: an encyclopedia

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