Jackson (Carrowmore)
The Carrowmore estate of the Vaughans passed by marriage to a junior branch of the Jacksons of Enniscoe. In 1853 an estate of over 6000 acres in the parish of Killasser, barony of Gallen, county Mayo was sold in the Encumbered Estates' Court by the head of the family the Reverend William Jackson, Dean of Killala. In June 1854 the Reverend Jackson sold premises in the town of Tuam and Grove Park in the barony of Gallen. In 1876 Oliver Vaughan Jackson of Carrowmore owned 3134 acres while his brother Rev William Jackson of Enniscrone had 1643 acres in Co Mayo.
Houses
Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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Carrowmore/Carramore | Carrowmore | Kilbelfad | Ballina | Carrowmore 9 | Tirawley | Mayo |
OSI Ref: G213 157
OS Sheet: 39 Discovery map: 24 |














Archival sources
- Encumbered Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Jackson, 29 Nov 1853, Vol 25, MRGS 39/011 (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Encumbered Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Jackson, 27 June 1854, Vol 29, MRGS 39/013 (microfilm copy in NUIG) ; National Archives of Ireland
- Pedigree of Jackson of Enniscoe and Carramore Houses, Co Mayo 1761-1863. GO MS 179, 201-206; National Library of Ireland
- Irish Tourist Association. Topographical and General Survey, 1941-1945. File Mayo North 1-16, parish of Kilbelfad ; Mayo County Library
Contemporary printed sources
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 96
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, County Mayo: Vol IV, 334 & 359
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Ballina Union, 72
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 309
- 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] : 234
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: 353
Modern printed sources
- BURKE, Sir Bernard. ''A genealogical and heraldic history of the Landed Gentry of Ireland''. London: Harrison & Sons, 1904: 287-288
- QUINN, J. F. ''History of Mayo''. Ballina: Brendan Quinn, 2000: IV, 198-199
- ''Jnl. of the North Mayo Archaeological and Historical Society'': DEVERE, Fred. The Jacksons of Carramore. II, No.4, (1990-1991), 34-36
- BENCE-JONES, Mark. ''A Guide to Irish Country Houses''. Revised ed. London: Constable, 1988. : 57
- GLIN, Knight of, GRIFFIN, D. J. & ROBINSON, N.K (eds).'' Vanishing Country Houses of Ireland''. Dublin: Irish Architectural Archive/Irish Georgian Society, 1989. : 110