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Baron Dufferin and Claneboye of Ballyleidy and Killyleagh in County Down is in Baron Ireland.

On 30 Jul 1800 Dorcas Stevenson 1st Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye (age 74) was created 1st Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye of Ballyleidy and Killyleagh in County Down in honour of her late husband John Blackwood 2nd Baronet.

On 08 Feb 1807 Dorcas Stevenson 1st Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye (age 81) died. Her son James Blackwood 2nd Baron Dufferin and Claneboye of Ballyleidy and Killyleagh in County Down (age 51) succeeded 2nd Baron Dufferin and Claneboye of Ballyleidy and Killyleagh in County Down.

On 21 Jul 1841 Price Blackwood 4th Baron Dufferin and Claneboye of Ballyleidy and Killyleagh in County Down (age 47) died. His son Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (age 15) succeeded 5th Baron Dufferin and Claneboye of Ballyleidy and Killyleagh in County Down, 5th Baronet Blackwood of Killyleagh in County Down.

On 25 Mar 1945 Basil Sheridan Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood 4th Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (age 35) was killed in action. Lord Dufferin was serving with the Indian Field Broadcasting Unit on when he was filmed demanding the surrender of Japanese troops who were sheltered in a tunnel; the film captured Lord Dufferin's death when a Japanese mortar shell landed on the unit. His son Sheriden Frederick Terence Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood 5th Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (age 6) succeeded 5th Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, 5th Earl of Ava in County Down and Burma, 5th Earl of Dufferin in County Down, 5th Viscount Dufferin of Claneboye in County Down, 5th Baron Claneboye of Claneboye in County Down, 9th Baron Dufferin and Claneboye of Ballyleidy and Killyleagh in County Down, 9th Baronet Blackwood of Killyleagh in County Down. Maureen Constance Guinness Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava (age 38) by marriage Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava.

On 13 Nov 1991 Francis George Blackwood 10th Baron Dufferin and Clandeboye (age 75) died. His son John Blackwood 11th Baron Dufferin and Claneboye (age 47) succeeded 11th Baron Dufferin and Claneboye of Ballyleidy and Killyleagh in County Down, 8th Baronet Blackwood of the Navy.