Faircloth
At the time of Griffith's Valuation Henry Faircloth is recorded as holding land in the parish of Clooney, barony of Bunratty Upper, county Clare. Weir writes that the Faircloths were a family from Hertfordshire. They lived in the parish of Dysert, barony of Inchiquin, in the 19th century and in the 1870s Henry Faircloth of Curragh owned 590 acres in the county.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh House | Ballygriffy South | Dysert | Ennis | Templemaley 25 | Inchiquin | Clare |
OSI Ref: R313 818
OS Sheet: 25 Discovery map: 57 |
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 : 145
- 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] : 151
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 109
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Ennis Union, 82