John FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st Baron Desmond (died 1261) was the grandson of Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Lanstephan. He was the founder of the Desmond line of the FitzGerald dynasty and ancestor of the powerful Earls of Desmond (now extinct), as well as other dynasties, including the modern Knights of Kerry and Knights of Glin. The other extinct Desmond Geraldines are the Lords of Decies and the White Knights.
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