Baron Clanmorris

Baron Clanmorris, of Newbrook in the County of Mayo, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

[1] He was a descendant of John Bingham of Foxford in County Mayo, whose brother Sir Henry Bingham, 1st Baronet, of Castlebar, was the ancestor of the Earls of Lucan.

As of 2010[update] the title is held by the latter's son, the eighth Baron, who succeeded in 1988.

Edward Bingham, a younger son of the fifth Baron won the Victoria Cross for his actions during the battle of Jutland.

The novelist Charlotte Bingham is the daughter of the seventh and the sister of the eighth Baron Clanmorris.

Tombstone of Florence Barry, daughter of the 4th Baron