"Trudy Fielding" <trcharly@sbcglobal.net> wrote..................... >Can you give me a quick lesson on why the Scotts and the English went to >Ulster? What happened before the 1798 rebellion that Irish lands were given >to others?? I have my Fielding family I think on a list from Carlow going to >Quebec in 1817 but I don't why they were in Ireland in the 1st place. >........... See my website for info on the Plantation and this subject below; www.angelfire.com/my/tray THE MODERN NOBILITY OF CORK AND KERRY; Or Desmond In the county Cork the following have been the noble families, since the reign of King John: De Courcy, barons of Kinsale and Ringrone; Fitzgerald, earls of Desmond, barons of Decies, and seneschals of Imokilly; Fielding, earls of Denbigh in England, has the title of earls of Desmond...........................................