The Butler Family Legacy: From Ireland to America

By: Kelly, Sean

Discover the remarkable nine-century journey of one of Ireland's most influential families in this captivating genealogy that reads like an epic novel.

From Norman castle lords to American pioneers, the Butler legacy spans nearly 900 years of Irish history. Author Sean Kelly, Ireland's premier genealogist, traces the Butler name from medieval Kilkenny Castle through religious persecution, mass emigration, and ultimate triumph in America.

This isn't just another dry genealogy book. Kelly's masterful storytelling brings Butler ancestors to life-medieval earls who became "more Irish than the Irish," Famine refugees who rebuilt their lives in Pennsylvania, Civil War veterans who proved their American loyalty, and modern descendants who honor their heritage while achieving the American dream.

Perfect for Butler descendants researching their Irish roots, genealogy enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by immigrant success stories. Includes practical genealogy resources and specific research recommendations for tracing your Butler lineage.

Whether your Butler ancestors left from Cork or Kilkenny, this comprehensive family history will help you understand your place in an ancient story that continues today.

Your Irish heritage awaits.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FXN67N6V
• ISBN13: 9798271399541
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"