Of, Carraes, Cork, Ireland
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Mary Eyre, married the Right Honorable George Evans, Lord Carbery. Honorable George Evans was the son of Colonel Evans of the County of Limerick. His mother was the second daughter of Philip Bygoe. George and Mary were cousins.
134This branch of the Wiltshire family of EYRE,
(see vol. iii. p. 292) was established in Ireland by
COL. JOHN EYRE, a younger son of Giles Eyre, esq. of Brickworth, in the county of Wilts, and brother of Edward Eyre, esq. the ancestor of the EYRES of Macroom Castle. He went over to that kingdom with General Ludlow, and having made several purchases of lands in the counties of Galway and Tipperary, and in the King's county, seated himself at Eyre Court.
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