Ulick Burke, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde

General
The Marquess of Clanricarde
PC (Ire)
General The Marquess of Clanricarde PC (Ire)
Uilleag de Búrca
	Painted portrait of the 1st Marquess of Clanricarde
Governor of Galway
	In office; 1636–1652
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Parliamentary Offices
Member of the House of Lords
	Lord Temporal
	Hereditary Peerage; 12 November 1635 – July 1657
Preceded by	Richard Burke
Succeeded by	Extinct
Member of the Irish House of Lords
	Hereditary Peerage; 12 November 1635 – July 1657
Preceded by	Richard Burke
Succeeded by	Richard Burke
Personal details
Born	Ulick Burke; 1604; London, England
Died	1657; Kent, England
Resting place	Westminster Abbey
Nationality	Irish
Spouse	Anne Compton
Children	Margaret Burke
Parents	Richard, 4th Earl of Clanricarde; Frances Walsingham;
Military career
Allegiance	English Royalists
Years of service	1636–1656
Rank	Lieutenant General; Lord Deputy General;
Commands	Regiment of Foot
Battles / wars	Irish Confederate Wars; Cromwellian Campaign; Battle of Tecroghan; Battle of Meelick Island;

Ulick MacRichard Burke, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde, 5th Earl of Clanricarde, 2nd Earl of St Albans PC (Ire) (English: /ˈjuːlɪk ... klænˈrɪkɑːrd/ YOO-lik ... klan-RIK-ard; 1604 – July 1657), styled Lord Dunkellin (/dʌnˈkɛlɪn/ dun-KEL-in) until 1635, was an Irish nobleman who was involved in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. A Catholic Royalist who had overall command of the Irish forces during the later stages of the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, he was created Marquess of Clanricarde (1646).