Studdert (Fort House)
At the time of Griffith's Valuation Richard Studdert held land in the parishes of Moyarta, barony of Moyarta, Killard, barony of Ibrickan and Kilmaley, barony of Islands, county Clare. He was the son of Richard Studdert of Mount Rivers, parish of Killard and Frances Massy. In the 1870s Major Richard Massy Studdert of Fort House, Kilrush, owned 2,572 acres in county Clare. Weir writes that he moved to Belfast a few years later.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort House | Cappagh | Kilrush | Kilrush | Kilrush Urban 103 | Moyarta | Clare |
OSI Ref: Q995 545
OS Sheet: 67 Discovery map: 63 |
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] : 433
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 114
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 187 (Fort - Trousdell)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : 123 (Cappagh)