Hassett (Forest)
At the time of Griffith's Valuation Patrick and John Hassett held land in the parishes of Aghabulloge, Cannaway and Donaghmore, barony of East Muskerry, county Cork. By the 1870s the representatives of John Hassett of Forest, Killenardrish, owned 3,583 acres in county Cork. John Hassett died before July 1878 when his estate of over 1,700 acres in the baronies of East Muskerry and Barretts and in the city of Cork, was advertised for sale.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Forest | Rathonoane | Cannaway | Macroom | Cannaway 210 | East Muskerry | Cork |
OSI Ref: W440 696
OS Sheet: 72 Discovery map: 86 |
|
| Derry | Derry | Donaghmore | Macroom | Kilcullen 216 | East Muskerry | Cork |
OSI Ref: W488 789
OS Sheet: 61 Discovery map: 80 |
Archival sources
- Land Judges’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Hassett, Babington, Gillman, 6 July 1878, Vol 134 (1), MRGS 39/060, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Photocopied valuations of the estates of J. Barter, R.A. Orpen, Anna Perrier, Rev Somers Payne, J. Mulholland & reps of late John Hassett, 1887-1889. 111/101(ii); National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 125
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : East Muskerry Barony, 121 (Rathonoane), 129 (Derry)
- 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] : 210