Hoare (Factory Hill)
This family descend from Robert Hoare, fourth son of Edward Hoare of Dunkettle, county Cork, a banker and merchant in Cork city, who purchased estates in both counties Cork and Limerick in the late 17th century. Robert Hoare married Jane Newenham of Coolmore and had a son Robert Hoare of Factory Hill. Robert's grandson Edward Hoare of Factory Hill married in 1806 Sophia, daughter and co heiress of Robert Barry, Member of Parliament for Charleville and the third son of Sir Edward Barry 1st Baronet. Their third son was William Barry Hoare (1810-1884). He held an estate in the parish of Inchigeelagh, barony of West Muskerry and also land in the parishes of Kilmurry, barony of East Muskerry and Caherlag, barony of Barrymore at the time of Griffith's Valuation. In the 1870s William Barry Hoare of Passage West, Cork owned 2,815 acres in county Cork.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glyntown House | Ballinglanna | Caherlag | Cork | Caherlag 107 | Barrymore | Cork |
OSI Ref: W731 748
OS Sheet: 75 Discovery map: 80 |
|
| Ballinglanna | Ballinglanna | Caherlag | Cork | Caherlag 107 | Barrymore | Cork |
OSI Ref: W735 740
OS Sheet: 75 Discovery map: 80 |
|
| Kilcoolishal | Kilcoolishal | Caherlag | Cork | Caherlag 107 | Barrymore | Cork |
OSI Ref: W745 727
OS Sheet: 75 Discovery map: 80 |
|
| Factory Hill | Kilcoolishal | Caherlag | Cork | Caherlag 107 | Barrymore | Cork |
OSI Ref: W739 729
OS Sheet: 75 Discovery map: 80 |
|
Archival sources
- Will of William Barry Hoare, Moneens House, Co Cork, 1884. 999/575/142; National Archives of Ireland
- Pedigree of Hoare of Dunkettle, Co. Cork, 1667 -- c.1800. GO Ms.141, p.7 ; National Library of Ireland
- Detailed abstracts of wills of Hoare of Coolfadda and of Factory Hill, Co. Cork and of Dublin, and of Ballyrobert, Co. Kerry, 1724 -- 1799. GO Ms.141, pp.8-9 ; National Library of Ireland
- Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), O’Connor, (part of Factory Hill), 27 May 1864, Vol 72 (77), MRGS 39/036, (microfilm copy in NUIG); 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: 126
- 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] : 220
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Barrymore Barony, 9 (Ballinglanna), 11 (Kilcoolishal)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 241 (Parish of Caherlag)
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 180 (Factory Hill)
- 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: 167 (Factory Hill)
- WILSON, William. ''The Post-Chaise Companion or Travellers Directory Through Ireland''. The author: Dublin, 1786 : 345 (near Little Island)