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- 1307), succeeded to the barony of Desmond, which lay in

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, in 1296, at the age of six, upon the death of his father,

Thomas FitzGerald, 2nd Baron Desmond Thomas Fitzmaurice FitzGerald, 2nd Baron of Desmond (d. 1298), was the son of Maurice FitzJohn FitzGerald and grandson of John FitzThomas FitzGerald from whom he inherited the title. Thomas succeeded to the barony of Desmond, which lay in Mu ...

. Thomas died young while still unmarried and childless, and was succeeded by his brother, Maurice FitzThomas FitzGerald.

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