Lord Lieutenant of Cork

This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of County Cork.

For people who served as Lord Lieutenant of the City of Cork, see Lord Lieutenant of the City of Cork.

There were lieutenants of counties in Ireland until the reign of James II, when they were renamed governors. The office of Lord Lieutenant was recreated on 23 August 1831, and is pronounced in the usual British fashion as 'Lord Lef-tenant'.

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