Francis Slingsby
Sir Francis Slingsby was an English-born soldier who settled in Ireland following service as an officer during the Nine Years' War. Slingsby married the daughter of Hugh Cuffe, an early settler in the Munster Plantation who held estates in northern County Cork.[1] Slingsby acquired lands at Kilmore through his marriage, and his family were established as prominent figures in Munster.
References
- ↑ MacCarthy-Morrogh p.144
Bibliography
- MacCarthy-Morrogh, Michael. The Munster Plantation: English Migration to Southern Ireland, 1583-1641. Clarendon Press, 1986.
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