Notter
Richard Henry Notter, of Skull, owned almost 600 acres in county Cork in the 1870s while James Lane Notter owned over 700 acres at the same time. Margaret and Richard Notter were among the principal lessors in the parish of Skull at the time of Griffith's Valuation. In May 1858, over 1500 acres in the barony of West Carbury as well as property in Cork City, owned by James and Margaret Notter, was advertised for sale in the Encumbered Estates Court.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goleen House | Goleen | Kilmoe | Skull | Goleen 325 | West Carbery (West) | Cork |
OSI Ref: V813281
OS Sheet: 147 Discovery map: 88 |
|
| Crookhaven House | Crookhaven | Kilmoe | Skull | Crookhaven 323 | West Carbery (West) | Cork |
OSI Ref: V802254
OS Sheet: 147 Discovery map: 88 |
|
| Rock Island House | Rock Island | Kilmoe | Skull | Goleen 325 | West Carbery (West) | Cork |
OSI Ref: V808260
OS Sheet: 147 Discovery map: 88 |
|
Archival sources
- Encumbered Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Notter, 8 May 1858, Vol 51, MRGS 39/025, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Seventeen ms. essays by Isaac Nash Notter, Enaughter, Goleen, Co. Cork, subjects include his family, the O'Sullivan and O'Mahony families, Fr. John Murphy (1796-1883). Ms.U/53; University College Cork, Boole Library Archives
- Pedigree of the Notter family (Leader Collection); Irish Genealogical Research Society 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] : 340
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 130
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : West Carbery (West) Barony: 132 (Crookhaven), 136 (Goleen), 142 (Rock Island)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol.II, 180 (Kilmoe Parish)
Modern printed sources
- POWER, Aidan. ''Rock Island, Crookhaven: a coastal townland history since 1800'' Skibbereen: [the author], 2006. : Notters and other resident families. pp.160-182.