What is Gearóid Iarla?
{{uncat|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Geraróid Iarla | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 1335 | birth_place = | disappeared_date = 1398 (aged 62{{spnd}}63) | disappeared_place = [[Kingdom of Desmond]], [[Ireland]] | nationality = Norman-Gaelic | occupation = Earl, lord, poet | father = Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond | mother = | relatives = }} '''Gearóid Iarla''' (1335{{spnd}}disappeared 1398), also known as '''Gerald FitzMaurice FitzGerald''' was the 3rd Earl of Desmond, lord of Munster, and a Norman-Gaelic poet.<br/> He disappeared in 1398, at the age of 62 or 63. == Biography == He was born in 1335, as the child (son) of Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond. When he grew up, he became the 3rd Earl of Desmond, lord of Munster, and a Norman-Gaelic poet.<br/> He disappeared in 1398,<br/> at the age of 62 or 63.