James Butler of Duiske

James Butler of Duiske (Irish: Séamas de Buitléir an Dubhuisce) was a younger son of James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond and Lady Joan Fitzgerald.

In 1576, Queen Elizabeth I of England awarded him the lands of Duiske Abbey which had been confiscated by the Crown.

[1] Butler married Mary Edwards circa 1540 and had two sons:

Duiske.
View from the River Barrow.