Gollock
In the mid 19th century members of the Gollock family held land in the parishes of Clondrohid, Kilmurry and Inchigeelagh, barony of West Muskerry, and in the parishes of Aghabulloge, Athnowen, Cannaway and Magourney, barony of East Muskerry, county Cork. This family were resident in the Macroom locality from the early 19th century. In the 1870s the Reverend James Gollock of Desertserges Glebe, Bandon, owned 2,346 acres in county Cork, while James Gollock of Blackrock, Cork, owned 949 acres.
Associated Families
Houses
Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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Elmglyn | Dunmarklun | Kilmurry | Macroom | Greenville 211 | West Muskerry | Cork |
OSI Ref: W363 658
OS Sheet: 83 Discovery map: 86 |
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Brinny Rectory | Brinny | Brinny | Bandon | Brinny 3 | Kinalea | Cork |
OSI Ref: W518597
OS Sheet: 96 Discovery map: 87 |
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Forest House | Rathonoane | Cannaway | Macroom | Cannaway 210 | East Muskerry | Cork |
OSI Ref: W436 704
OS Sheet: 72 Discovery map: 80 |
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Upper Forest | Rathonoane | Cannaway | Macroom | Cannaway 210 | East Muskerry | Cork |
OSI Ref: W440 696
OS Sheet: 72 Discovery map: 86 |
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Leemount | Leemount | Magourney | Macroom | Magourney 217 | East Muskerry | Cork |
OSI Ref: W451 727
OS Sheet: 72 Discovery map: 80 |
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Classas | Nadrid | Magourney | Macroom | Magourney 217 | East Muskerry | Cork |
OSI Ref: W455 723
OS Sheet: 72 Discovery map: 80 |
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Archival sources
- Lismore Castle Papers, in particular with reference to a dispute over the tithes of Kilmurry, 1830s. Collection List 126; National Library of Ireland
- Farming diary and account book (perhaps kept by Thomas Gollock, Forest, Coachford, Co. Cork), 1824-6. Microfilm P 6016; National Library of Ireland
- Deeds relating to the Dunmarklun estate, near Macroom, 1711-1825. U190; Cork City and County Archives
- Gollock Papers, 3 volumes of demesne accounts 1824-1826, 1838-1843, 1846-1867, in the possession of Thomas H.M. Gollock, Monkstown, Co Cork in 1975, see James S. Donnelly's book; Private Possession
- Irish Tourist Association files, Parish of Aghabulloge; Cork County Library
Contemporary printed sources
- 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: 175 (Forest - Spread Esq)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : West Muskerry Barony, 96 (Dunmarklun)
- 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 (Forest), 262 (Lee mount - Thomas Coppinger)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 124
- 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] : 184
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Kinalea Barony, 19 (Brinny)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : East Muskerry Barony, 121 (Rathonoane), 147 (Leemount), 149 (Nadrid)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 248 (Forest), II, 191 (Elm Ville), 335 (Lee Mount)
Modern printed sources
- WALFORD. ''County Families of the United Kingdom''. London: Spottiswoode & Co. Ltd., 1910: 678
- NATIONAL LIBRARY OF IRELAND. Reports on Private Collections: No.480. Gollock Papers: Deeds, including wills, farm diaries, rentals and accounts, mid. 18th - late 19th. c., of the family of Gollock of Macroom, Co. Cork.
- DONNELLY, James S., Jr. ''The land and the people of nineteenth-century Cork''. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1975: 388 & index
- ''Éire-Ireland'': DONNELLY, James S. Jnr. ''Big House burning in county Cork during the Irish revolution, 1920-21. XLVIII, 3 & 4, Fall-Winter (2012), pp.141-197. [Leemount occupied by Maria Lindsay]