The Battle for Glanworth Castle - 1200AD, County Cork, Ireland

[@christopherbraiden6713]

Enjoyed this part of history thanks!!🐓😎🐓

[@georgel74]

Nice to see local history documented, well done to all concerned..

[@DavyCR88]

Glad you enjoyed it

[@medjfootball]

Very interesting indeed.

[@DavyCR88]

Note: before Richard de la Roche married Amy Fleming and inherited the castle at Glanworth, he was the baron of Poole castle in Dorset, England and he also erected a castle on the Bandon river called Dunderrow, today Dunderrow is a small village in Cork located between Innishannon and Kinsale. List of Richard de La Roche’s descendants who inherited Glanworth Castle: 1.) Sir Richard Fitz Richard de Rupe of Poole Castle 2.) Sir Richard’s brother - John Roche, Baron of Fermoy 3.) Lord Hugh de la Roche 4.) David Fitz Hugh Roche 5.) George Fitz David Roche 6.) Alexander Fitz Hugh Roche 7.) David Fitz Alexander Roche 8.) William Fitz David Roche 9.) James Fitz William Roche 10.)James Brother - Maurice Fitz William Roche 11.) Ulick / Alexander Roche 12.) George Roche 13.) John Roche (The Happy) 14.) James Roche 15.) Theobold Roche 16.) George Roche