Dunne (Moymore)
Mathias Stacpoole of Moymore, county Clare, third son of George Hogan Stacpoole of Cragbrien married firstly Ellen Pilkington and secondly Louisa Macnamara (her second husband was John Macnamara of Moher) by whom he had two daughters Sarah Jane and Mary Louisa. Mary Louisa Stacpoole married firstly Dr James Richard Dunne and they had a daughter Louisa who married Thomas Hugh Kenny (Stacpoole Kenny). In 1866 she married secondly William Ryding. At the time of Griffith's Valuation James R. Dunne held 3 townlands in the parish of Killaspuglonane, barony of Corcomroe, county Clare, amounting to over a thousand acres. He was a Justice of the Peace for county Clare in 1855. In the 1870s Mrs Mary Louisa Ryding owned 1,165 acres in county Clare. see http://www.archerfamily.org.uk/family/stacpoole.htm
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moymore | Moymore North | Killaspuglonane | Ennistimon | Killaspuglonane 59 | Corcomroe | Clare |
OSI Ref: R096 915
OS Sheet: 15 Discovery map: 51 |
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| Summer Ville | Ballyfaudeen | Killaspuglonane | Ennistimon | Killaspuglonane 59 | Corcomroe | Clare |
OSI Ref: R092 913
OS Sheet: 15 Discovery map: 51 |
Archival sources
- Stacpoole Kenny Papers: Commission of the Peace for James Richard Dunne of Ennistymon, 13 June 1854. D 26,548; National Library of Ireland
- Stacpoole Kenny Papers: Lease by James Richard Dunne to James Shannon of Rock Lodge, barony of Corcomroe, 2 July 1853. D 26,547; National Library of Ireland
- Stacpoole Kenny Papers: Notices to quit from Mary Louisa Stacpoole (married Dunne) to tenants of Ballyfaudeen & Moymore, 1852-1853 with undated list of tenants, 16 items. MS 18,913; National Library of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: II, 132
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Ennistimon Union, 69 (Ballyfaudeen), 71 (Moymore)
- 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] : 400
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 113