O'Sullivan (East Carbery & Bear)
Daniel O'Sullivan, resident in Cork city, was the owner of over 4000 acres in the county in the 1870s. He was among the principal lessors in the parish of Inchigeelagh, barony of East Carbery, at the time of Griffith's Valuation. Daniel and Florence [O'] Sullivan held townlands in the parish of Kilcatherine, barony of Bear, at the same time. Denis O'Sullivan and other O'Sullivan family members held land in the parish of Inchigeelagh, barony of West Muskerry. Over 250 acres, formerly the property of John O'Sullivan, deceased, was advertised for sale in the Landed Estates Court in March 1872. It was held by lease from the Earl of Bantry's estate and located at Rosmacowen, barony of Bere.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgemount House (Dunmanway) | Ballyhalwick | Fanlobbus | Dunmanway | Dunmanway 124 | East Carbery (West) | Cork |
OSI Ref: W243532
OS Sheet: 108 Discovery map: 86 |
Archival sources
- Landed Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), O’Sulivan, 25 March 1872, Vol 105, MRGS 39/049, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : East Carbery (West) Barony, 71 (Ballyhalwick)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 131
- 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] : 359