Clerke/Clarke (West Carbery)
Various members of the Clerke/Clarke family held property around Skibbereen at the time of Griffith's Valuation. Thomas and William Clarke were among the principal lessors in the parish of Dromdaleague at the time of Griffith's Valuation while Avisa Clarke held townlands in the parish of Skull. Jane Clerke was among the principal lessors in the parish of Templetrine, barony of East Carbery, at the same time.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronea House | Coronea | Abbeystrowry | Skibbereen | Skibbereen Rural 309 | West Carbery (East) | Cork |
OSI Ref: W118328
OS Sheet: 141 Discovery map: 89 |
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| Deelish House | Deelish | Abbeystrowry | Skibbereen | Skibbereen Rural 309 | West Carbery (East) | Cork |
OSI Ref: W099335
OS Sheet: 141 Discovery map: 89 |
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| Rosebank | Russagh | Abbeystrowry | Skibbereen | Skibbereen Rural 309 | West Carbury (East) | Cork |
OSI Ref: W132321
OS Sheet: 141 Discovery map: 89 |
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| Bunalunn or Mount Music | Bunalunn | Caheragh | Skibbereen | Woodfort 311 | West Carbery (West) | Cork |
OSI Ref: W124374
OS Sheet: 141 Discovery map: 89 |
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| Maryborough | Clooncalla More | Rathclarin | Bandon | Rathclarin 12 | East Carbery (East) | Cork |
OSI Ref: W481443
OS Sheet: 126 Discovery map: 86 |
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| Overton | Knocknagarrane | Ballymodan | Bandon | Ballymodan 1 | Kinalmeaky | Cork |
OSI Ref: W474529
OS Sheet: 110 Discovery map: 86 |
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Archival sources
- Pedigree of Clarke family of county Cork (Leader Collection); Irish Genealogical Research Society Library
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : West Carbery (East) Barony: 2 (Baunlunn), 4 (Coronea), 12 (Deelish), 20 (Russagh)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : East Carbery (East) Barony: 126 (Clooncalla More)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 119
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol.I, 149 (Ballymodan Parish)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''24th Annual Report of the Congested Districts' Board for Ireland'', [Cd 8356], HC 1916, vi, 564-586. Appendix VIII: 41
Modern printed sources
- ''Skibbereen & District Historical Society Journal'': LEAHY, Paddy. Sisters in science: Agnes and Ellen Clerke. VII (2011), pp. 1-11.