Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary

Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary is in Viscount Ireland.

The London Gazette 14064. 6th November 1797. Dublin Castle, November 6, 1797.

His Majesty's [aged 59] Royal Letters being received, granting the following Dignities, Letters Patent are preparing to be passed under the Great Seal of this Kingdom accordingly, viz.

To armour Lowry, Viscount Belmore, and the Heirs Male ofhis Body lawfully begotten, the Dignity of Earl Belmore in the County of Fermanagh.

To Henry Viscount Conyngham [aged 30], and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, the Dignities of Viscount Mount-Charles, of Mount-Charles in the County of Donegal, and Earl Conyngham, of Mount-Charles aforesaid.

To Francis Viscount Llandaff [aged 59] and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, the Dignity of Earl Landaff, of Thomastown in the County of Tipperary.

To Richard Hely, Lord Donoughmore [aged 41], and the Heirs Male of his Body, lawfully begotten, the Dignity of Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in the County of Tipperary; and in Default of such Issue, to the Heirs Male of the Body of Christian Hely, Baroness Donoughmore, deceased, (Mother of the said Richard Hely, Lord Donoughmore) by John Hely Hutchinson, His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Ireland, and Keeper of His Majesty's Signet or Privy Seal in that Kingdom, also deceased, and their Heirs Male lawfully begotten.

To Hugh, Baron Carleton [aged 58], Chief Justice of His Majesty's Court of Common Pleas, and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully, begotten, the Dignity of Viscount Carleton, of Clare in the County of Tipperary.

On 22nd August 1825 Richard Hely-Hutchinson 1st Earl of Donoughmore [aged 69] died. His brother John [aged 68] succeeded 2nd Earl of Donoughmore, 2nd Viscount Hutchinson of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 2nd Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 3rd Baron Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary.

On 29th June 1832 John Hely-Hutchinson 2nd Earl of Donoughmore [aged 75] died unmarried. His nephew John [aged 45] succeeded 3rd Earl of Donoughmore, 3rd Viscount Hutchinson of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 3rd Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 4th Baron Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary. Barbara Reynell Countess Donoughmore by marriage Countess of Donoughmore.

On 14th September 1851 John Hely-Hutchinson 3rd Earl of Donoughmore [aged 64] died. His son Richard [aged 28] succeeded 4th Earl of Donoughmore, 4th Viscount Hutchinson of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 4th Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 5th Baron Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary.

On 22nd February 1866 Richard Hely-Hutchinson 4th Earl of Donoughmore [aged 42] died. His son John [aged 17] succeeded 5th Earl of Donoughmore, 5th Viscount Hutchinson of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 5th Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 6th Baron Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary.

On 5th December 1900 John Hely-Hutchinson 5th Earl of Donoughmore [aged 52] died. His son Richard [aged 25] succeeded 6th Earl of Donoughmore, 6th Viscount Hutchinson of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 6th Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 7th Baron Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary.

On 19th October 1948 Richard Hely-Hutchinson 6th Earl of Donoughmore [aged 73] died. His son John [aged 45] succeeded 7th Earl of Donoughmore, 7th Viscount Hutchinson of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 7th Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 8th Baron Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary.

On 12th August 1981 John Hely-Hutchinson 7th Earl of Donoughmore [aged 78] died. His son Richard [aged 54] succeeded 8th Earl of Donoughmore, 8th Viscount Hutchinson of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 8th Viscount Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary, 9th Baron Donoughmore of Knocklofty in Tipperary.