Barons Clonbrock

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Barons Clonbrock were an Irish peerage title held by the Dillon family, prominent Anglo-Irish landowners and politicians historically based in County Galway.

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Barons Clonbrock canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish peerage title
barony
associatedActivity estate management
parliamentary politics
associatedClass Anglo-Irish landed class
associatedCounty County Galway
associatedEstate Clonbrock House
associatedNationality British
Irish
associatedParish Fohenagh
associatedReligion Church of Ireland
associatedTownland Ahascragh
associatedWith British Parliament (post-Union)
Irish House of Commons
country Kingdom of Ireland
culturalContext Irish aristocracy
estateLocation near Ahascragh, County Galway
ethnicOrigin Anglo-Irish
familyName Dillon
genderRule male-preference primogeniture
governanceRole local magnates in County Galway
governingSystemContext Protestant Ascendancy
hereditary true
historicalContext Anglo-Irish ascendancy
historicalPeriod 18th century Ireland
19th century Ireland
jurisdiction Ireland
landownershipStatus large landowners
landTenureSystem landlord-tenant system
languageOfFamily English
languageOfRegion Irish
laterJurisdiction United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
nobleFamily Dillon family
nobleRank baron
notableFor landownership in County Galway
representation in Irish politics
peerage Peerage of Ireland
politicalAlignment Anglo-Irish political elite
politicalInfluenceArea Connacht
region Connacht
County Galway
seatType country house
socialClass aristocracy
landed gentry
status extinct
titleHolderFamily Dillon of Clonbrock
titleStyle Baron Clonbrock
typeOfTitle hereditary peerage

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Clonbrock House associatedWith Barons Clonbrock
Clonbrock House ownedBy Barons Clonbrock
Clonbrock hasNobleResident Barons Clonbrock