The Langrishe Baronetcy , of Knocktopher Abbey in the County of Kilkenny , is a title in the Baronetage of Ireland . It was created on 19 February 1777 for Sir Hercules Langrishe , who represented Knocktopher in the Irish House of Commons .

The family seat from 1679 to 1981 was Knocktopher Abbey , near Knocktopher, County Kilkenny .

Langrishe baronets, of Knocktopher Abbey (1777) [ edit ]

• Sir Hercules Langrishe, 1st Baronet (1731?1811)
• Sir Robert Langrishe, 2nd Baronet (1756?1835)
• Sir Hercules Richard Langrishe, 3rd Baronet (1782?1862)
• Sir James Langrishe, 4th Baronet (1823?1910)
• Sir Hercules Robert Langrishe, 5th Baronet (1859?1943)
• Sir Terence Hume Langrishe, 6th Baronet (1895?1973)
• Sir Hercules Ralph Hume Langrishe, 7th Baronet (1927?1998)
• Sir James Hercules Langrishe, 8th Baronet (born 1957)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son Richard James Hercules Langrishe (born 1988).

Coat of arms of Langrishe baronets

Crest A lion rampant per fess Or and Sable. Escutcheon Quarterly Or and Sable four covered cups counterchanged. Motto Medio Tuttissimus Ibis [1]

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References [ edit ]

• Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, ^{[ page needed ]}
• Leigh Rayment's list of baronets