The Lord Deputy was the representative of the monarch and head of the Irish executive under English rule, during the Lordship of Ireland and then the Kingdom...

Sellenger; c. 1496 – 16 March 1559), of Ulcombe and Leeds Castle in Kent, was an English politician and Lord Deputy of Ireland during the Tudor period. Anthony...

was an English soldier, politician and Lord Deputy of Ireland. He was the eldest son of Sir William Sidney of Penshurst (1482 – 11 February 1553) and...

government of Ireland in practice was usually in the hands of the Lord Deputy up to the 17th century, and later of the Chief Secretary for Ireland. The Lord Lieutenant...

inherited the title of Earl of Kildare and position of Lord Deputy of Ireland from his father. He was the son of The 8th Earl of Kildare and his first...

Radclyffe (or Ratclyffe), 3rd Earl of Sussex KG (c. 1525 – 9 June 1583), was Lord Deputy of Ireland during the Tudor period of English history, and a leading...

English Lord Justice of Ireland and afterwards Lord Deputy of Ireland. In 1587, as Governor of Fotheringhay Castle, he supervised the execution of the death...

during which a Lord Deputy or Lord Justice would act as chief governor. The Irish Act of Union merged the Kingdom of Ireland with the Kingdom of Great Britain...

General boundaries of lordships in Ulster. 1584 – General boundaries of the counties of Ulster created by the Lord Deputy of Ireland Sir John Perrott....

Despite a record of conflict with other members of the nobility, he enjoyed the confidence of the King, who appointed him Lord Deputy of Ireland, an office...