Sullivan (Lacken Hall)
Michael Sullivan of Inch House/Lacken Hall, county Kilkenny, was the second son of William Sullivan of Kilkenny and younger brother of Richard Sullivan Member of Parliament for Kilkenny 1832-1836. Michael was Member of Parliament for county Tipperary 1847-1865. At the time of Griffith's Valuation he held land in the parish of Ballingarry, barony of Slievardagh, county Tipperary. In the 1870s Michael Sullivan of Lackan House owned almost 4,000 acres in county Kilkenny and 585 acres in county Tipperary. He died in 1879. The estate of James Sullivan and Richard Joseph Sullivan, a minor, was offered for sale in the Land Judges' Court in July 1890. It included lands adjacent to Ballingarry.
Associated Families
No houses were found for this estate
Archival sources
- Rental, particulars and maps of the estate of James Sullivan and Richard Joseph Sullivan, partly in the City of Kilkenny and partly in the counties of Kilkenny and Tipperary. Quarto volume, 1890. Manuscript maps: 14 A. 6 ; National Library 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: 171
- 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] : 434
Modern printed sources
- WALFORD. ''County Families of the United Kingdom''. London: Spottiswoode & Co. Ltd., 1910: 1067
- ''Old Kilkenny Review'': SMITHWICK, Peter. The Sullivans - a notable 19th century Kilkenny family. No. 16 (1964), pp. 23-32
- ''Irish Times'': Notice of forthcoming sale, published 16 June 1890, p.1.