McCormack (Tuam)
Patrick McCormick bought the townland of Cartronroe, parish of Tuam, barony of Dunmore, county Galway, from the sale of William Burke's Bermingham estate in 1850. In August 1856 he bought the nearby townland of Monacow in the same parish from William R.B. McGuire. Monacow was advertised for sale in February 1865. It was sold to Nicholas Browne of Tuam for over £1500. In the 1870s Patrick McCormack of Ardkill, Hollymount, county Mayo, owned 800 acres in county Galway and 431 acres in county Mayo.
Associated Families
No houses were found for this estate
Archival sources
- Landed Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), McCormick, 10 Feb 1865, Vol 75, MRGS 39/037, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: 341
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 297
- HUSSEY DE BURGH, U. H. ''The Landowners of Ireland. An alphabetical list of the owners of estates of 500 acres or £500 valuation and upwards in Ireland''. Dublin: Hodges, Foster and Figgis, 1878. [available online at www.askaboutireland.ie] : 290
Modern printed sources
- ''Irish Times'': Landed Estates Court sales, 11 February 1865, p.4