Sandes (Morgans North)
The Sandes family of Queen's county [county Laois] held an estate in the parish of Morgans, barony of Connello Lower, county Limerick in the mid 19th century from the Earl of Cork. In 1815 Captain Charles Lancelot Sandes of Indiaville, Queen's county, son of Lancelot Sandes and Sarah Croker, married Mary only sister of Sir Charles Henry Coote Baronet of Ballyfin, Queen's county. Sarah Sandes died at Morgans in 1843. In the 1870s Charles Sandes of Clontarf, county Dublin, owned 1,208 acres in county Limerick and 227 acres in county Kerry. see Nick Reddan newspaper extracts for some details of this family http://members.iinet.net.au/~nickred/newspaper/np_abst40.htm
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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| Morgans North | Morgans North | Morgans | Rathkeale | Aughinish 120 | Connello Lower | Limerick |
OSI Ref: R299 523
OS Sheet: 10 Discovery map: 64 |
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Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Barony of Connello Lower, 42
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: II, 392 (Mount Pleasant)
- 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] : 403
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 153
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, county Limerick: V, 163-166