Roche (Killuntin)
The Roches were located at Killuntin, parish of Ardnageehy, barony of Barrymore, county Cork, in the 19th century. In the early 1850s Richard V. Roche held at least two townlands in the parish. Victor B. Roche of Killeentin, Rathcormack, owned 717 acres in county Cork in the 1870s.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killuntin | Killuntin North | Ardageehy | Fermoy | Kildinan 149 | Barrymore | Cork |
OSI Ref: W731 883
OS Sheet: 44 Discovery map: 80 |
Archival sources
- V.B. Roche Papers, include: title deeds, testamentary papers, correspondence, rentals and accounts relating to the estates of V.B. Roche at Killuntin, Co. Cork, 1826-1903, c.2,200 documents, 18th & 19th centuries. D3469 ; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Will of Edmund Roche of Killuntin, Co Cork, 1833. 999/575/197; National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Barrymore Barony, 88 (Killuntin North)
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 241
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 55
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 133
- 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] : 391