Sir Ulick Burke, 3rd Baronet

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Sir Ulick Burke

Ulliac Búrca
Burke (Glinsk).png
Arms: Or, a cross gules the first quarter charged with a lion rampant sable
Died1708
Spouse(s)Ismay Kelly
ChildrenNone
Parent(s)
Relatives (half-brother)

Sir Ulick Burke, 3rd Baronet or Ulliac Búrca (English: /ˈjlɪk/; YOO-lik; died 1708) of Glinsk, was an Irish Galway landowner and politician who was MP for Galway (1689).

Career[]

He was the son of Sir . The family resided at Glinsk Castle. Ulick Burke espoused the cause of King James II and was an MP for Galway County in the Patriot Parliament of 1689, and was included in the articles of the Treaty of Limerick. He married Ismay, fourth daughter of Colonel John Kelly of Skreen, County Roscommon. He died without issue in 1708 and was succeeded by his half brother, .

Lament for Sir Ulick Burke Marbhna Uillioc Búrca[]

Sir Ulick was immortalised by the Irish composer and musician Turlough O'Carolan is his songs Ulliac Búrca (Ulick Burke) and Marbhna Uillioc Búrca (Lament for Sir Ulick Burke).

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Baronetage of Ireland
Preceded by
Edmund Bourke
Baronet
(of Glinsk)
1687–1708
Succeeded by
John Burke
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