Nash/Naish (Ballycullen)
The Naishs were established at Ballycullen, near Askeaton, county Limerick, in the 18th century. In the 19th century the Naishs intermarried with the O'Gradys, Johnsons, Sampsons, Sheehys and the Carrols of county Galway. The Ordnance Survey Field Name Books record Carrol Naish holding two townlands in the parish of Lismakerry, barony of Connello Lower, county Limerick.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballycullen House | Ballycullen | Lismakeery | Rathkeale | Askeaton West 119 | Connello Lower | Limerick |
OSI Ref: R318 488
OS Sheet: 19 Discovery map: 64 |
Archival sources
- Nash Family Journal, 1841-1859; Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick
- Pedigree of Naish of Ballycullen, Co Limerick, circa 1753-1886. GO MS 182a:101; National Library of Ireland
- [Copy of ] will of Richard Nash, Limerick, 1794. T/2817; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Barony of Connello Lower, 40
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 37
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, county Limerick: V, 51 & 58
- TAYLOR, George & SKINNER, Andrew. ''Maps of the Roads of Ireland, surveyed in 1777 and corrected down to 1783''. Facsimile of 2nd edition. Shannon: Irish University Press, 1969: 104 (Ballycullen)