Maurice Fitzgerald,
died in Battle of Callan, 1261
(ancestor of The Knights of Kerry).
founded Tralee, Co.Kerry,
some sources say c.1216,
built the original Tralee Castle,
which became a stronghold of his descendants the
Earls of Desmond,
founded Dominican Friary, Tralee, 1243
(note he is NOT Baron of Offaly),
cr his 3 sons Knights 1259,
died in Battle of Callan, nr Kenmare, Co.Kerry, 1261 (NOT 1216),
when the Norman advance was halted in S Kerry
by the native Irish under MacCarthy,
bur Dominican Friary, Tralee.
The Dominican Friary, Tralee,
is now totally gone.