Sadleir (Scalaheen)
This branch of the Sadleir family descend from Richard Sadlier, seventh son of Clement Sadlier of BaIlintemple, county Tipperary. Richard's grandson, also named Richard, bought Scalaheen House and in 1783, married his cousin Grace, daughter of Nicholas Sadleir of Golden Garden, county Tipperary. They had five sons, Richard, Nicholas, James, Henry and William who lived at Scalaheen and Brookville. In the mid 19th century Nicholas Sadlier held an estate in the barony of Clanwilliam, county Tipperary, mainly located in the parishes of Templeneiry and Clonpet, but also in the parishes of Clonbeg, Clonbullogue, Cordangan and Tipperary. Nicholas Sadlier also held land in the parish of Donohill, barony of Kilmanagh Lower. Premises in the town of Tipperary and 230 acres at Brookeville, the estate of James Sadlier and James Sadlier, the younger, were advertised for sale in 1865.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scalaheen | Scalaheen | Cordangan | Tipperary | Tipperary West Urban 171 | Clanwilliam | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: R886 353
OS Sheet: 67 Discovery map: 66 |
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| Brookville | Ballyglass Lower | Cordangan | Tipperary | Tipperary Rural 169 | Clanwilliam | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: R890 330
OS Sheet: 67 Discovery map: 66 |
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| Sandymount (Cordangan) | Gortaknockeare | Cordangan | Tipperary | Tipperary Rural 169 | Clanwilliam | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: R890334
OS Sheet: 67 Discovery map: 66 |
Archival sources
- Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Sadlier, 15 Dec 1865, Vol 79 (49), MRGS 39/039, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Land Judges’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Sadlier, (Tipperary town), 24 June 1881, Vol 142 (10), MRGS 39/063, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Sadlier, (Crossoile & Bohercrow), 12 Jan 1854, Vol 26 (3), MRGS 39/011, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Baker, Ringwood & Gordon, solicitors' collection, includes copy wills and grants of members of Sadlier of Scalaheen family, 1858, 1869, 1881. Small Accs. Index 105, T.12,015- 12,017; National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Clanwilliam Barony, 39 (Brookville), 44 (Gortaknockeare),51 (Scalaheen)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 253 (Brookville), II, 635 (Scalliheen)
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, County Tipperary: Vol.II, Parish of Clonbeg, p.226, Parish of Cordangan, p.40. Vol.IX, Parish of Templeneiry, 26, 30, 35
Modern printed sources
- MONTGOMERY-MASSINGBERD, Hugh (ed). ''Burke's Irish Family Records''. London: Burke's Peerage, 1976: 1138-1145 (Trench - Sadlier)