Lloyd (Prospect)

At the time of Griffith’s Valuation Eyre Lloyd held an estate in the parishes of Cappagh and Clonshire, barony of Connello Lower, and Kilmeedy, barony of Connello Upper, county Limerick. Eyre Lloyd is recorded as a middleman on lands belonging to Dean Preston of Limerick and to the Bishop of Limerick at the time of the first Ordnance Survey. He was the second son of Thomas Lloyd of Beechmount. In November 1859 1,689 acres the estate of Eyre Lloyd in the baronies of Coonagh, Connello Upper and Lower, Coshlea and Kilmallock was advertised for sale. In the 1870s his estate amounted to 1,912 acres in the county. Robert L. Brown was agent to Eyre Lloyd.

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Name	Townland	Civil Parish	PLU	DED	Barony	County	Map Ref
Cappagh	Cappagh	Rathkeale	Rathkeale	Croagh 134	Connello Lower	Limerick	OSI Ref: R397 455 OS Sheet: 20 Discovery map: 64
Prospect	Prospect	Stradbally	Limerick	Ballyvarra 46	Clanwilliam	Limerick	OSI Ref: R643 607 OS Sheet: 6 Discovery map: 58
Newgarden	Newgarden North	Stradbally	Limerick	Ballyvarra 46	Clanwilliam	Limerick	OSI Ref: R649 610 OS Sheet: 6 Discovery map: 58
Kilmurry	Kilmurry (Lane)	Kilmeedy	Newcastle	Feenagh 112	Connello Upper	Limerick	OSI Ref: R421 267 OS Sheet: 45 Discovery map: 73

Archival sources

Rental of Robert L. Brown, [of Clonboy] agent for estates in Cos Clare, Limerick & Tipperary, including Eyre Lloyd, 1866-1877. MS 5587 ; National Library of Ireland
Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Lloyd, 22 Nov 1859, Vol 57 (37), MRGS 39/029, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), O’Connor, (Prospect), 24 Nov 1859, Vol 57 (41), MRGS 39/029, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Lloyd, 24 Apr 1860, Vol 58 (59), MRGS 39/029, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
60 deeds re family of Lloyd & Eyre Lloyd of Prospect, Co Limerick & lands in that county, mid 18th-late 19th centuries. D 11,105-11,164; National Library of Ireland
Copy of confirmation of arms to descendants of Thomas Lloyd of Beechmount & to his great grandson Captain Samuel Eyre Massy Lloyd, grandson of Eyre Lloyd of Prospect, Co Limerick, 4 Sept 1902. GO MS 111:124-125 ; National Library of Ireland
Lease by Henry Griffin, Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert & Aghadoe to Eyre Lloyd of lands at Clonshire, Co Limerick, 19 Apr 1864. D 26,855; National Library of Ireland
Brown of Clonboy Papers, include deeds re Eyre Lloyd & Clonshire, 1831-1844. D 11,230-11,285; National Library of Ireland

Contemporary printed sources

ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, county Limerick: Parishes of Cappagh & Clonshire, II, 76-82 & 221-229
''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Barony of Connello Lower, 16 (Cappagh); Barony of Clanwilliam, 132 (Newgarden), 133 (Prospect): Barony of Connello Upper, 106 (Kilmurry Lane)
LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 87 (Cappa)
LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 250 (Cappagh)
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] : 274
PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 150
PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: 266 (Prospect - Crosby)

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