Shine (Ballymacreese)
In the 1870s Jeremiah Shine of Ballymacreese, county Limerick, owned 699 acres in county Clare and 79 acres in county Limerick. James Hickman Shine owned over 300 acres of untenated land at Ballycannon in the rural district of Limerick, county Clare in 1906.
Associated Families
Houses
Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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Ballymacreese | Ballymacreese | Ludden | Limerick | Ballybricken 48 | Clanwilliam | Limerick |
OSI Ref: R635 493
OS Sheet: 14 Discovery map: 65 |
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Coolyhenan House | Coolyhenan | Clonkeen | Limerick | Ballysimon 45 | Clanwilliam | Limerick |
OSI Ref: R626 540
OS Sheet: 14 Discovery map: 65 |
















Archival sources
- Papers of Barry family of Springvale, Ballyneety, Co Limerick & Leamlara, Co Cork, mainly relating to the Sandville branch of the Barry family & the activities of James Grene Barry, includes 5 documents re the Shine family of Coolyhenan, mainly 19th century. P20 ; University of Limerick: Special Collections and Information Services, Glucksman Library
Contemporary printed sources
- 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] : 412
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 114
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Barony of Clanwilliam, 50 (Coolyhenan), 87 (Ballymacreese)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: 222
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, county Limerick: V, 80 (Ballymacreese House)