George Norton of Moy

~ Capt. George Norton of Moy, near Lahinch, Co. Clare: held the castle of Moy for the English at the outbreak of the war in 1641-2; in 1659 and 1664 a tenant of the Earl of Thomond in Kilfarboy parish (with Maurice Hickey) and in 1659 at Maghera, Kilmanaheen parish. Of the Nortons of Clare (cf. Hugh Norton of Lifford, juror 1619; Capt. Hugh Norton at Clare Castle 1641). Father of Elizabeth, wife of Augustine FitzGerald, per the Mount Ievers house history - grade ~. Sources: J. Frost, History and Topography of the County of Clare (1893), Book of Survey and Distribution notes for Ibrickan and Corcomroe and the list of castles held in 1641-2 (archive.org historyandtopog00frosgoog); Mount Ievers house history. [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 18 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]