Bridget FitzGerald, Countess of Tyrconnell and later Viscountess Barnewall, was an Irish noblewoman and poet. The wife of Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, she was left behind in Ireland during the Flight of the Earls in 1607. She later remarried to Nicholas Barnewall, 1st Viscount Barnewall.

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Also known as Brighid Chill Dara, Lady Bridget FitzGerald

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Occupation: poet
Born: 1589
Died: 1682

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