About Maurice de Prendergast
Maurice de Prendergast was a military personnel.
Maurice de Prendergast was a Norman knight.
Maurice was from Prendergast, now in Haverfordwest, Wales, and was hired in 1169 by the ruler of the Irish kingdom of Osraige, Domnall Mac Gilla Pátraic, to resist the Leinster king, Diarmait Mac Murchada, who had also recruited Norman aid.
Maurice de Prendergast was reputedly granted lands in south County Mayo, and the town of Claremorris named after him.
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Who was Maurice de Prendergast?
(est. 1145 - uncertain 1205)
When did Maurice de Prendergast die?
Maurice de Prendergast died in 1205.
What was Maurice de Prendergast's occupation?
Maurice de Prendergast was a military personnel.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maurice de Prendergast. https://biography.guide/maurice-de-prendergast/
MLA: "Maurice de Prendergast." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/maurice-de-prendergast/.
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