Maguire
At the time of Griffith's Valuation Philip McGuire held land in the parishes of Killardry and Relickmurry and Athassel, barony of Clanwilliam, county Tipperary. Philip Maguire was a son of Constantine Maguire of Tempo, county Fermanagh who inherited an estate in county Tipperary through his mother, Phoebe Macnamara, in 1830. Phoebe had family connections with the Creagh Butler family. Constantine was murdered at Toureen in 1834. In July 1852 the estate of Hugh and Philip Maguire, devisees of Constantine Maguire, deceased, at Kilnacask Lower, Dranganmore, and Toureen, in the barony of Clanwilliam, was advertised for sale. The property at Toureen, amounting to over 900 acres, was repeatedly offered for sale during the following 25 years. In May 1876 the Irish Times reported that portions of it were purchased by a Mr. Hart. In the 1870s [Judge] Philip McGuire of Tooreen, Caher, owned 932 acres in county Tipperary.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toureen | Toureen | Killardry | Tipperary | Killadriffe 148 | Clanwilliam | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S011 293
OS Sheet: 75 Discovery map: 74 |
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| Toureen Wood House | Toureen | Killardry | Tipperary | Killadriffe 148 | Clanwilliam | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S012 280
OS Sheet: 75 Discovery map: 74 |
Archival sources
- Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Maguire, 20 July 1852, Vol 17 (49), MRGS 39/008, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Maguire, 4 Nov 1856, Vol 42 (9) & 17 Feb 1857, Vol 44 (28), MRGS 39/020 & 39/021, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Cause petition in the Chancery case, 1862 of A. Sargent v. P. Maguire relating to a tithe rent charge on the parish of Killaldriffe (Killardry), Co. Tipperary. M. 5779 ; National Archives of Ireland
- Barrington & Son, solicitors' papers, include records re Maguire family of Tempo, Co Fermanagh. D/3805/4; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Maguire, 7 May 1875, Vol 119 (1), 3 July 1875, Vol 120 (33), 2 May 1876, Vol 123 (37), MRGS 39/054, 39/055 & 39/056, (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: 166
- 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] : 295
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Clanwilliam Barony, 130 (Toureen)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: II, 121 (Kilmoylermore)
Modern printed sources
- Maguire, W. A. ''Captain Cohonny, Constantine Maguire of Tempo 1777-1834''. Belfast: The Belfast Society, 2002: All
- MCGUIRE, James & QUINN, James (eds.) ''Dictionary of Irish Biography''. Cambridge University Press, 2009: VI, 268-269
- ''Tipperary Historical Journal'': MAGUIRE, W.A. The murder of Constantine Maguire, 1834. (2003), 103-119
- ''Irish Times'': Landed Estates Court Sale reports, 3 May 1876 p.3