Price (Ardmayle)
In the mid 19th century William Price held land in the parishes of Ballysheehan, Brickendown, Kilconnell and Magorban, barony of Middlethird, county Tipperary. Richard Price also held land in Magorban parish and in the parish of Holycross, barony of Eliogarty. Richard & Charity Price of Ardmayle, Cashel, Tipperary. On Oct 11, 1853, at Ardmayle Church, Richard Price (1795-1862), of Ardmayle House was the son of Thomas Price of Ardmayle who married Charity Elizabeth Long, eldest daughter of Edward Thomas Long of Fort Edward & Longfield, Cashel, county Tipperary, by his wife, Mary Crozier Clarke. Thomas E. Price, son of Richard and Charity Price of Ardmayle & Mayfield, Cashel, married Barbara Murphy, daughter of Edmond W. Murphy, of Woodford House, Holy Cross, county Tipperary in 1875. In the 1880s, Thomas and his family are reputed to have emigrated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In the 1870s the representatives of Richard Price of Ardmayle, Cashel, owned 1,253 acres and Thomas Price of Coleraine, Cashel owned 658 acres in county Tipperary. The Wallis sale of the lands of Kilshenane, barony of Clanwilliam in May 1868, show that they were held on a fee farm grant dated 1712 from Joseph Damer of Dublin to Richard Price of Ardmayle. Kilshenane was purchased by John Wallis in the Encumbered Estates Court and conveyed to him on 6 March 1852. see http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.price/4869/mb.ashx?pnt=1
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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| Ardmayle/Clonmore | Clonmore North | Ardmayle | Cashel | Ardmayle 34 | Middlethird | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S055 454
OS Sheet: 52 Discovery map: 66 |
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| Mayfield House | Brickendown | Brickendown | Cashel | Magorban 57 | Middlethird | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S113 403
OS Sheet: 61 Discovery map: 66 |
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| Coleraine | Coleraine | Magorban | Cashel | Magorban 57 | Middlethird | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S131 410
OS Sheet: 61 Discovery map: 66 |
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| Woodhouse (Middlethird) | Woodhouse | Magorban | Cashel | Ardsallagh 40 | Middlethird | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S169409
OS Sheet: 62 Discovery map: 66 |
Archival sources
- Egmont Diary. Note by the Earl of Egmont concerning the sale of Sherpstown, Co. Tipperary to Mr Price of Tipperary, Aug. 24, 1732. Vol. I., (1920), pp. 290-291; EGMONT MSS
- Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Wallis & Murphy, 26 May 1868, Vol 89 (60), MRGS 39/043, (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: 168
- 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] : 376
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Middlethird Barony, 4 (Clonmore North), 27 (Brickendown), 107 (Coleraine), 110 (Woodhouse)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 53 (Ardmayle), 223 (Coleraine)
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 10 (Ardmoyle)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: 284 (Coleraine)
- 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: 112
- WILSON, William. ''The Post-Chaise Companion or Travellers Directory Through Ireland''. The author: Dublin, 1786 : 368 (Ardmayle)
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, County Tipperary: Vol.VI, Parish of Magorban, p.250, 252 [Woodhouse].