Warren (Ballinruane)
At the time of Griffith's Valuation the Warren estate was in the parishes of Ballingarry and Kilmeedy, barony of Connello Upper, county Limerick. In the 1870s Robert A. Warren (no address given) owned 1,516 acres in county Limerick. Robert Augustus Warren born 1822 was a barrister and the eldest son of Richard Benson Warren, Sergeant at Law, and a grandson of Robert Warren 1st Baronet of Warren's Court, county Cork. Norton writes that a daughter of Richard Benson Warren married James Robert Stewart of the land agentcy firm Stewart and Kincaid. This firm were agents for the Warren estate in county Limerick.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathfield House | Ballinruane | Kilmeedy | Croom | Ballynoe 10 | Connello Upper | Limerick |
OSI Ref: R397 303
OS Sheet: 37 Discovery map: 64 |
Archival sources
- Stewart of Tyrcallen Papers, includes title deeds, leases and other papers, 1688-1812, about the Co. Limerick property (Ballymorelly, Ballyroan, etc) of Serjeant Richard Benson Warren of Dublin, 1668-1982. D3319; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Falls & Hanna Solicitors Papers, include 3 maps of Sergeant Warren's estate in Co. Limerick, 1825-1872. D1390/52/16; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Irish Tourist Association Survey file for parish of Feenagh, barony of Connello Upper, 1944. Limerick West 12 ; Limerick Studies Department, Dooradoyle
- Counterpart marriage settlement of Richard Benson Warren & Elizabeth Martha Pendleton, 14 Sept 1812. LM1997.0077 ; Limerick City Museum
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Barony of Connello Upper, 94 (Ballinruane)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 154
- 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] : 468
Modern printed sources
- BURKE, Sir Bernard. ''A genealogical and heraldic history of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage''. London: Harrison & Sons, 1886: 1388
- NORTON, Desmond. ''Landlords, tenants, famine: the business of an Irish land agency in the 1840s.'' Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2006.: 197-222
- ''North Munster Antiquarian Journal'': NORTON, Desmond. The Limerick Estate of Sergeant Warren during the Great Famine. XLIII (2003), 75-83