Giolla Pádraig O'More
Lord of Laois, 1398-1420
About Giolla Pádraig O'More
Giolla Pádraig O'More , anglicised Gillapatrick, was a medieval Irish nobleman. He was Lord of Laois from about 1398 until his death in 1420.
In 1392, Giolla Pádraig O'More probably went with his predecessor Maolsheachlainn O'More to participate in the MacMurrough devastation of Carlow and Kildare.
Giolla Pádraig O'More's wife was the daughter of Murchadh O'Connor Faly and Gormflaith MacMurrough. He killed Richard "Hardfoot" Butler in 1405. After this, there followed about a decade-long period of relative peace. He devastated Laois and took O'More's castle in early 1415.
O'More died in 1420.
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