Hewson (Clanmaurice & Iraghticonnor)
In the 1870s the estate of George Hewson, of Ennismore, Listowel, amounted to over 400 acres in county Kerry as well as over 1200 acres in county Cork. He was also the proprietor of over 650 acres, Catherine Hewson of over 800 acres and Rev. Robert Hewson of over 500 acres, held on long lease in county Kerry. In the 1830s, the Ordnance Survey Name Books record that James Hewson, of Killarney, was acting as agent for the Bland estate in the parish of Caher, barony of Iveragh.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finuge House | Finuge | Finuge | Listowel | Ennismore 107 | Clanmaurice | Kerry |
OSI Ref: Q952320
OS Sheet: 10 Discovery map: 63 |
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| Ennismore House | Ennismore | Dysert | Listowel | Ennismore 107 | Iraghticonnor | Kerry |
OSI Ref: Q923320
OS Sheet: 10 Discovery map: 63 |
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| Attyflin | Attyflin | Killonahan | Limerick | Patrick's Well 56 | Pubblebrien | Limerick |
OSI Ref: R518 482
OS Sheet: 21 Discovery map: 65 |
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| Ballindinis | Ballindinis | Mogeely | Middleton | Ightermurragh 262 | Imokilly | Cork |
OSI Ref: W982745
OS Sheet: 77 Discovery map: 81 |
Archival sources
- Draft confirmation of arms to George Rawdon Maurice Hewson of The Lodge, Dromahaire, county Leitrim and papers relating to Hewson of Ennismore, county Kerry, 1932. Genealogical Office Ms. 803, 19. ; National Library of Ireland
- Copy of confirmation of arms to descendents of John Francis Hewson of Ennismore, 1932. Genealogical Office Ms. 111d, 77-78. ; National Library of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Clanmaurice Barony: 58 (Finuge)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Iraghticonnor Barony: 23 (Ennismore)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol.I, 631 (Finuge Parish)
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 178 (Ennismore)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol.I, 591. Dysert Parish
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of names of proprietors and area and valuation of properties in counties in Ireland, held in fee or perpetuity or long leases at chief rents,'' 1876. (412) LXXX. 395: 75
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS County Kerry: Vol.I, Caher Parish, 303.
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Imokilly Barony, 190 (Ballindinis)
- SLATER, Isaac. ''Royal National Directory of Ireland: List of the principal seats''. (Manchester: 1894) : xxvi, 197 (Ennismore)
Modern printed sources
- Bary, Valerie. ''Historical Genealogical Architectural notes of some Houses of Kerry'' Whitegate, county Clare: Ballinakella Press, 1994. : 108 (Ennismore House)
- MONTGOMERY-MASSINGBERD, Hugh (ed). ''Burke's Irish Family Records''. London: Burke's Peerage, 1976: 583-585
- BENCE-JONES, Mark. ''A Guide to Irish Country Houses''. Revised ed. London: Constable, 1988. : 14-15 (Attyflin)