Oliver Plunkett, 1st Baron Louth
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Oliver Plunkett, 1st Baron Louth (d. c. 1555), was an Irish
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Plunkett was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Louth in 1541. He died in circa 1555 and was succeeded in the barony by his son Thomas.
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Plunkett was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Louth in 1541. He died in circa 1555 and was succeeded in the barony by his son Thomas.