Creagh/Creagh Barry (Ballygriffen & Dundullerick)
Another branch of the Creagh family descended from James Creagh of Ballygriffin, county Cork, third son of William Creagh of Shanballymore who married Sarah Nagle of Annakissy. James Creagh married Mary Anne daughter of Philip Barry of Ballinahina, county Cork and had a son Philip William Creagh who married in 1860 his cousin Anna Maria daughter of James William Barry of Dundullerick, county Cork and they were the parents of James William Creagh-Barry who bought Dundullerick from his cousin William Barry of Dundullerick and assumed the additional name of Barry. In the 1870s Philip William Creagh of Mitchelstown, Cork owned 1,141 acres in the county.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundullerick | Dundullerick West | Templebodan | Middleton | Templebodan 276 | Barrymore | Cork |
OSI Ref: W822 821
OS Sheet: 53 Discovery map: 81 |
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| Ballygriffin | Ballygriffin | Monanimy | Mallow | Monanimy 254 | Fermoy | Cork |
OSI Ref: W642 999
OS Sheet: 34 Discovery map: 80 |
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| Dundullerick House | Dundullerick East | Templebodan | Middleton | Templebodan 276 | Barrymore | Cork |
OSI Ref: W823 824
OS Sheet: 53 Discovery map: 81 |
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 121
- 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] : 106
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: 245 (Dundullerick West)
Modern printed sources
- MONTGOMERY-MASSINGBERD, Hugh (ed). ''Burke's Irish Family Records''. London: Burke's Peerage, 1976: 66-75, 285-289 (Brasier Creagh)