Landed Estates
University of Galway

Steele (Slevoir)

In February 1853 the estate of Mary Steele at Slevoir, barony of Lower Ormond, county Tipperary and an annuity due on other lands in county Tipperary were advertised for sale in the Encumbered Estates' Court and again in July 1853. The original lease of Slevoir was from Baron Newport to John Blumfield [Bloomfield] dated 1748.

Associated Families

Houses

Name Townland Civil Parish PLU DED Barony County Map Ref  
Slevoir Slevoir Terryglass Borrisokane Terryglass 19 Lower Ormond Tipperary OSI Ref: M873 016
OS Sheet: 4
Discovery map: 53
Photo of Slevoir

Archival sources

  • Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Steele, 22 Feb 1853, Vol 20 (30) & 16 May 1854, Vol 28 (9), MRGS 39/009 & 39/012, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
  • Encumbered Estates’ Court Sale Rental of Slevoir & Terryglass, estate of Mary Steele, 22 Feb 1853. TL/F/35; Tipperary Studies Research Library (Archives), Thurles
  • Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (Burke), Steele, 5 July 1853, Vol 35 ; National Library of Ireland