Landed Estates
University of Galway

McNamara Morgan

An estate of over 300 acres, the property of Henry McNamara Morgan, was offered for sale in the Encumbered Estates court in December 1853. It was situated at Lisaniska, parish of Killimor, in the barony of Longford, county Galway. A Henry Morgan, owning over 200 acres in county Galway, was resident at Willmount, Athenry, in the 1870s. Property owned by Henry McNamara Morgan in the barony of Burren, county Clare, was offered for sale in the Land Judges' Court in July 1888. The sale was adjourned to allow private bids to be submitted.

Associated Families

Houses

Name Townland Civil Parish PLU DED Barony County Map Ref  
Willmount Castleturvin Athenry Loughrea Greethill 114 Athenry Galway OSI Ref: M483247
OS Sheet: 96
Discovery map: 46

Archival sources

  • Encumbered Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), McNamara Morgan estate, 6 December 1853, Vol 25, MRGS 39/011, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
  • Land Judges' Court Rentals (O'Brien), McNamara Morgan, 14 January 1879, Vol 135, MRGS 39/060, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
  • Land Judges' Court Rentals (O'Brien), McNamara Morgan, 29 June 1878, Vol 133, MRGS 39/059, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland

Contemporary printed sources

Modern printed sources