Jermyn
William Jermyn was one of the principal lessors in the parish of Kilcrohane, barony of Dunkerron South, at the time of Griffith’s Valuation. Thomas Jermyn, Liss Cottage, Sneem, owned over 200 acres in county Kerry in the 1870s. An offer was made by the Congested Districts Board on over 200 acres of the Jermyn estate in 1909. Sophie [Germaine] Jermyn was among the principal lessors in the parish of Aghadown, barony of West Carbery, county Cork, in 1853. Mrs. Griffith Jermyn is recorded as the lessor of townlands in the parish of Skull at the same time.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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| Scart | Scart | Kilcrohane | Kenmare | Castle Cove | Dunkerron South | Kerry |
OSI Ref: V601602
OS Sheet: 107 Discovery map: 84 |
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| Castle Cove | Liss | Kilcrohane | Kenmare | Castlecove | Dunkerron South | Kerry |
OSI Ref: V593602
OS Sheet: 107 Discovery map: 84 |
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| Liss Cottage | Liss | Kilcrohane | Kenmare | Castlecove | Dunkerron South | Kerry |
OSI Ref: V597690
OS Sheet: 107 Discovery map: 84 |
Archival sources
- A map of the plowland of Killsarlaghts, in the parish of Aghadown, barony of West Carbury, Co. Cork, part of the estate of Henry Jermyn. Surveyed by J. Molony. On paper, coloured, Aug., 1790. 15 B. 14 (18) ; National Library of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Dunkerron South: 46 (Liss & Castle Cove), 53 (Scart)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 143
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 124 (Castle Cooe)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''24th Annual Report of the Congested Districts' Board for Ireland'', [Cd 8356], HC 1916, vi, 564-586. Appendix VIII: 48
Modern printed sources
- Bary, Valerie. ''Historical Genealogical Architectural notes of some Houses of Kerry'' Whitegate, county Clare: Ballinakella Press, 1994. : 67 (Castlecove), 172-173 (Liss Cottage), 217-218 (Scart House)
- BENCE-JONES, Mark. ''A Guide to Irish Country Houses''. Revised ed. London: Constable, 1988. : 255 (Scart)