Kelly (Bernard)

The estate of Michael and Patrick Kelly of Turlagh or Ballagh, parish of Rahara, barony of Athlone, was advertised for sale in the Encumbered Estates' Court in June 1853. The purchaser was Bernard Lynott, solicitor, in trust. Bernard Kelly held land and property in the town and vicinity of Athlone, county Roscommon in the mid 19th century, including Kilmore in the parish of Killinvoy and Ballagh in the parish of Rahara. Land, houses and premises belonging to Bernard Kelly were advertised for sale in December 1865, March 1866 and April 1872. Bernard Kelly and Henry O'Beirne were trustees of the will of Bernard Francis Kelly. Henry O'Beirne advertised the sale of Kilmore, parish of Killinvoy in June 1875. Some of Kelly's former premises in the town of Athlone were resold by Martin O'Carroll in December 1878 with other property in county Westmeath.

Associated Families

No associated families were found for this estate

Houses

Name	Townland	Civil Parish	PLU	DED	Barony	County	Map Ref
Ballagh	Ballagh	Rahara	Athlone	Carnagh 13	Athlone	Roscommon	OSI Ref: M920 526 OS Sheet: 45 Discovery map: 40

Archival sources

Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Kelly, 26 Apr 1872, Vol 105, MRGS 39/049, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Kelly, 2 Mar 1866, Vol 80, MRGS 39/039, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Kelly, 15 Dec 1865, Vol 79, MRGS 39/039, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Land Judges’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), O’Carroll, 10 Dec 1878, Vol 134, MRGS 39/060, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), O’Beirne, 11 June 1875, Vol 119, MRGS 39/054, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (Burke), Kelly, 7 June 1853, Vol 17 ; National Library of Ireland

Contemporary printed sources

LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 19

Modern printed sources

''Freeman's Journal'': Incumbered Estates Court sale reports, 8 June 1853, p.4.