Fitch. Used as a variant for Fitz Patrick and Fitz Simons, which see, in Co. Down in the south - east of the Ulster Province.

Fitton. English origins. They originally came into Ireland in the 13th Century AD, but some also came later in the 16th Century AD and supported James 11 the Catholic English King against the William of Orange Invasion.

Fitzelle. Norman origins. They were in Co. Antrim in the north - east of the Ulster Province in the 17th Century AD after the Confiscation of the Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn 3,500,000 acres there and the non - Catholic Plantations there. Also used for Fizzel, which see, in Co. Kerry in the south - west of Iar Mhumhain / Western Munster.

Fitz Gerald or Fitz Girald / Geradini - Italian Norman origins. Gaelicized as Mheic Gerailt (Descended from a son of Gerald) They came with the Anglo - Norman Invasion in the 12th Century AD and formed into two main branches, Desmond / Des Mhumhain / Southern Munster in Co. Cork, Co. Limerick and Co. Kerry as the Knights of Kerry and the Knights of Glin, and the English Earls of Kildare in Co. Kildare in Central Southern Leinster who both took turns at controlling Ireland for the English Kings until 1537 AD when they were first obliterated by Henry V111 and then Elizabeth 1st as 32 of them were then either executed or Attainted.

Fitz Gerlad -

Fitz Gerot -

Fitz Gerrot -

Fitz Gibbon. Anglo - Norman origins. A branch of the de Burgos through the Burkes, which see, who were in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province.

Fitz Harris or Fitz Henry. They were in Co. Wexford in the south - east of Southern Leinster.

Fitz Henry. Norman origins. Gaelicized as Mheic Einri / Mac Henry in the Connacht Province. See also - Fitz Harris and Henry.

Fitz James -

Fitz John -

Fitz Leonard -

Fitz Leons or Fitz Lions -

Fitz Maurice or Fitz Moris or Fitz Morish or Fitz Morys. A branch of the Fitz Geralds, which see, who were the Anglo - Irish Lords of Lixnaw in Co. Kerry in the south - west of Iar Mhumhain / South Western Munster. Gaelicized as Mheic Muiris. They stood out in the resistance to the ethnic and religious oppression of Elizabeth 1st in the 16th Century AD.

Fitz Maurice. English origins. A branch of the Prendergasts, which see, who were in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province.

Fitz Patrick - Irish / Mheic Giolla Phadraig (Descended from a son of a devotee of St. Patrick) A Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in their kingdom of Ossory in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster where they were Kings. Ancestors - *78.Connla (Ui Connla),*60.Leary / Laoghaire the 68th King of Tara / Ireland (Ui Laoghaire).

Fitz Patrick. A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn Colla da Crioch Sept / Family branch of the *Maguires, which see, who had their territory in Co. Fermanagh in the south - west of the Ulster Province. Ancestors - *85.Murray / Muiredach "Colla da Crioch" / "Focrith" - of the Two Countries, *84.Eochy / Echu "Doimhlen," *83.Cairbre "Liffeachair" the 116th King of Tara / Ireland.

Fitz Phillip -

Fitz Pillys -

Fitz Simon or Fitz Simons or Fitz Simons or Fitz Simmons. Anglo - Norman origins. Early on they were in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province and then in Co. Westmeath in the south - west of Northern Leinster in 1323 AD. See also - Eddery. They are now also in Co. Cavan and Co. Down in the south of the Ulster Province. See also - Kimmons.

Fitz Stephens -

Flack or Fleck. Previously Affleck, which see, but originally Auchinleck. Scottish origins. They were in the Ulster Province.

O Flahaven or O Flavahan - Irish / Ua Flaitheamhain - flaitheamh / ruler. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the west of Co. Waterford in the south - east of the Munster Province and nearby in the east of Co. Cork in Desmond / Southern Munster. Some were also known as Flavin in Co. Waterford.

O Flaherty or O Flaverty - Irish / Ua Flaithbheartaigh / bright ruler - flaitheamh - flahertie / prince / ruler - beartach / hospitable. A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Seola Sept / Family / branch directly descended from *89.Senach the direct ancestor of the Ui Seola Sept, one of the 2 sons of *88.Daui "Tenga Uma" - of the Sweet Tongue the Ui Briuin 3rd King of Connacht, and then through *99.Uroman the grandfather of their actual Chief and more direct ancestor *101.Flaherty  who had their territory in the west of Co. Galway in Southern Connacht where they were the Chiefs of Moycullen and Iar Connacht / West Connacht. St. Furse was their patron saint and their territory in Co. Galway was shared with the O Hallorans in their country around Loch Agraffard, Ardehid and Bofin near Oughterard in the west of Co. Galway, including the Connemara and the Aran Islands. As the Kings of Iar Connacht and Moycullen their Chiefs controlled the area there from the 13th Century AD until the 18th Century AD. A 16th Century AD ruin of their castle is at Aughanure to the south - east of Oughterard where they were finally bought to submission under the orders of the English Queen, Elizabeth 1st. At Renvyle in Co. Galway is another of their ruined castles, which was attacked unsuccessfully by Grace O Malley the Pirate Queen acting on behalf of Elizabeth 1st. Doon Castle was their stronghold near Steamstown Bay in Co. Galway and another is a ruin at Renvyle west of Tully Cross in Co. Galway. Their Hen’s Castle / Caislean na Circe is in Loch Corrib on the island of the O Flahertys who were originally given an enchanted hen, and as long as the hen lived the castle there would never be taken, but under siege "The O Flaherty" desperately ate the hen and all was lost. The English planted, the "14 Foreign Tribes of Galway" there who were of Welsh and English origins, who then lived in fear of the O Flahertys, who then decreed that, "No "O’s" or "Mac’s" were allowed into Galway City, especially the O Flahertys." Charles 11 the third English Stuart King, "gave" one of these "Foreign Tribes" / the Martins) - 250,000 acres of the O Flaherty Families’ territories at Ballynahinch, during the restoration of the English monarchy. Ancestors - *101.Flaherty / Flaithbertach, *100. Eimin, *99.Uroman, *98.Murrough / Murchad the King of Iar Connacht,, *97.Maenach, *96.Flaithnia, *95.Fiangalach, *94.Fland "Rodba," *93.Awley / Amalgaid, *92.Cenn "Faelad" the 15th King of Connacht, *91.Colgan / Colgu, *90.Aed, *89.Senach (Ui Briuin Seola), *88.Daui "Tenga Uma" the 3rd King of Connacht, *87.Brion the original 1st King of Connacht (Ui Briuin), *87.Eochy "Mugmedon" the 124th King of Tara / Ireland.

O Flaherty or O Flaverty - Irish / Ua Flaithbheartaigh / bright ruler. A Heberian Dal gCais Ui Bloid Ui Turlough Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the north of the Munster Province and are now in Co. Kerry in Iar Mhumhain / South Western Munster. Ancestors - *104.Cosgrave / Coscrach, *103.Lorcan / Finghin, *102.Lachtna, *101.Corc, *100.Anluan, *99.Mahonm, *98.Turlough (Ui Turlough) *97.Cathal, *96.Aodh "Caomh" the King of Munster, *95.Conall, * 94.Eochy / Eochaidh "Baill Dearg," *93.Cairthenn "Fionn  Oge Mor," *92.Blood / Blod (Ui Bloid), *91.Cas (Dal gCais) the King of Thomond.

O Flaherty or O Flaverty. See O Laverty in the Ulster Province.

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