Lord Lieutenant of Limerick

Governors

• Thomas Southwell, 1st Viscount Southwell: 1762–
• The Lord Muskerry: 1780–1818
• The Hon. Richard Hobart FitzGibbon: 1818–1831

  Lord Lieutenants

• The Hon. Richard Hobart FitzGibbon : 7 October 1831 – September 1848
• The 2nd Earl of Clare: 13 September 1848 – 13 August 1851
• The 3rd Earl of Clare: 1851 – 10 January 1864
• The 3rd Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl: 20 February 1864 – 6 October 1871
• The 1st Baron Emly: 8 December 1871 – 20 April 1894
• Thomas Enraght O'Brien: 29 November 1894 – 18 January 1896
• The 4th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl: 5 March 1896 – 1922