Landed Estates
University of Galway

Adams (Cregg)

The Reverend Samuel Adams held land in the parish of Litter, barony of Fermoy, county Cork at the time of Griffith's Valuation. Possibly he was a member of the Adams family of Kilbree and Jamesbrook. The Reverend Samuel Adams of Cregg, Fermoy, owned 209 acres in county Cork in the 1870s.

Houses

Name Townland Civil Parish PLU DED Barony County Map Ref  
Woodfort Creggolympry North Litter Fermoy Killathy 132 Fermoy Cork OSI Ref: R766 007
OS Sheet: 27
Discovery map: 80
Photo of Woodfort
Creggolympry Creggolympry South Litter Fermoy Killathy 132 Fermoy Cork OSI Ref: W768 984
OS Sheet: 35
Discovery map: 80

Archival sources

  • Abstract of title of property of Lady Ellen Anderson in Fermoy, citing documents, 1818-91, including abstract of will of S. H. Adams, proved 1873. M. 5377 ; National Archives of Ireland

Contemporary printed sources