O'Malley (Eden)
A Catholic legal family who were involved in the rising of 1798. This family held two townlands in the parish of Knock, barony of Costello, county Mayo. In 1867 their estate of 485 acres was advertised for sale in the Land Court.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park | Eden | Knock | Claremorris | Knock North 84 | Costello | Mayo |
OSI Ref: M413 852
OS Sheet: 92 Discovery map: 32 |
Archival sources
- Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), O’Malley, 4 July 1867, Vol 88, MRGS 39/042, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Pedigree of O’Malleys of Cos Mayo and Galway and other countries c 1490-1920. GO MS 182, 279-286 ; National Library of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol II, 236
- TAYLOR, George & SKINNER, Andrew. ''Maps of the Roads of Ireland, surveyed in 1777 and corrected down to 1783''. Facsimile of 2nd edition. Shannon: Irish University Press, 1969: 214
- M'PARLAN, James. ''Statistical survey of the county of Mayo''. Dublin: Royal Dublin Society, 1802: 106
Modern printed sources
- MULLOY, Sheila. ''O'Malley People and Places''. Whitegate, Co Clare: Ballinakella Press, 1998: 34 & 76
- NATIONAL LIBRARY OF IRELAND. Reports on Private Collections: O'Malley, 16th-19th cents. No. 138