Sir Edmund Butler of Cloughgrenan
Edmund Butler | |
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Depiction of Butler in revolt | |
| Born | 1534 |
| Died | c. 1585 Inistioge, County Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Buried | St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny |
| Family | Butler dynasty |
| Spouse(s) | Eleanor Eustace |
| Issue | Piers Butler James Butler Theobald Butler Joan Butler Katherine Butler Thomas Butler |
| Father | James Butler |
| Mother | Joan Fitzgerald |
Sir Edmund Butler (1534 – c. 1585) of Cloughgrenan (and the Dullough), was an Irish noble and the second son of James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond and Lady Joan Fitzgerald. He was a scion of the House of Ormond, and a rebel against the Tudors.