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Count of Ericeira (Portuguese: Conde da Ericeira) was a title created by King Philip III of Portugal, through a 1 March 1622 letter in favour of Diogo de Meneses (1553–1625). Diogo de Meneses (1622–1625); 1st Count of Ericeira; Fernando de Meneses (1614–1699); 2nd Count of Ericeira; Luís de Meneses (1632–1690); 3rd Count of Ericeira.
D. Fernando de Meneses, 2nd Count of Ericeira (27 November 1614 — 22 June 1699) was a Portuguese nobleman and military man. He was Governor of Tangier until 1661. He was Governor of Tangier until 1661.
Ericeira (Portuguese pronunciation: [eɾiˈsɐjɾɐ]) is a civil parish and seaside community on the western coast of Portugal (in Mafra municipality, located 35km ...
He was the second son of D. Henrique de Meneses, 5th Lord of Louriçal and D. Margarida de Lima, daughter of João Gonçalves de Ataíde, 5th Count of Atouguia, . He was commander of São Cipriano de Angueira (St Cyprian), São Martinho de Frazão (St Martin) and São Bartolomeu da Covilhã (St Bartholomew) he was also commander the Order of Christ.
Grupo Desportivo União Ericeirense is a Portuguese association football club, founded in Ericeira, a small parish within Mafra, on 1 December 1921. The club plays in the second division of the Lisbon Football Association league, holding their home matches at the Campo Henrique Tomás Frade .