O'Grady/Grady (Landscape)
Thomas O'Grady was a brother of Standish O'Grady, 1st Viscount Guillamore. His eldest son was Standish Thomas O'Grady of Landscape, parish of Kiltenanlea, barony of Tulla Lower, county Clare and his fourth son was James Smith O'Grady who married Mary, daughter of Berkeley Vincent of Summerhill, a nearby residence. Another son, Capt. Robert Dring O'Grady, owned land in the barony of Coshmore and Coshbride in county Waterford which he appears to have purchased in 1853. He died in 1862 and the trustees offered the property for sale in the Landed Estates Court in January 1865. In the 1870s Gilbert O'Grady of Landscape owned 63 acres in county Clare and and 1,488 acres in county Limerick. This O'Grady estate was in the parishes of Hospital, barony of Smallcounty and Mahoonagh, barony of Glenquin, county Limerick.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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| Rose Hill | Errina | Kiltenanlea | Limerick | Kiltenanlea 109 | Tulla Lower | Clare |
OSI Ref: R659 632
OS Sheet: 54 Discovery map: 58 |
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| Landscape | Illaunyregan | Kiltenanlea | Kiltenanlea109 | Limerick | Tulla Lower | Clare |
OSI Ref: R638 616
OS Sheet: 63 Discovery map: 58 |
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| Mayfield (Lismore) | Ballysaggertbeg Glebe | Lismore & Mocollop | Lismore | Lismore Rural | Coshmore & Coshbride | Waterford |
OSI Ref: X051977
OS Sheet: 21 Discovery map: 81 |
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Archival sources
- Irish Tourist Association File, Parish of Doonass, 1940s, Clare East 5.; Clare County Library
- Landed Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), O’Grady, 17 January 1865, Vol 75, MRGS 39/037, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Limerick Union, 74 (Errina), 76 (Illaunyregan)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: II, 215 (Rose Hill)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 152
- 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] : 351