Creagh
Francis and John Creagh, of Tarmon, county Kerry, were the owners of almost 400 acres in the 1870s. William Creagh, of Ballygarrett, Mallow, owned over 800 acres in county Kerry at the same time. An offer was made by the Congested Districts Board on over 400 acres of the D. & W. Creagh estate after 1909.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toanreagh | Toanreagh | Ballyheige | Tralee | Ballynorig 132 | Clanmaurice | Kerry |
OSI Ref: Q775292
OS Sheet: 14 Discovery map: 71 |
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| Drommartin | Drommartin | Rattoo | Listowel | Drommartin 102 | Clanmaurice | Kerry |
OSI Ref: Q851312
OS Sheet: 15 Discovery map: 63 |
Archival sources
- Rowan Papers: Grant by Monckton Cary Cragh to Ulick Wall of rent charge on lands in the barony of Iraghticonnor, county Kerry, 1809. D.26,705. ; National Library of Ireland
- Pedigree of the Creagh family of county Cork (Leader Collection); Irish Genealogical Research Society Library
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 141
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Clanmaurice Barony: 34 (Toanreagh), 156 (Drommartin)
- 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] : 106
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol.II, 510 (Rattoo Parish)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''24th Annual Report of the Congested Districts' Board for Ireland'', [Cd 8356], HC 1916, vi, 564-586. Appendix VIII: 49