Allingham (Ballyshannon)
A number of members of the Allingham family were leasing property from the Conolly estate in the Poor Law Union of Ballyshannon at the time of Griffith’s Valuation. Mrs. Allingham of Willybrook, Ballyshannon, was recorded as the proprietor of over 250 acres in County Donegal in the 1870s.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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| Portnason | Portnason | Inishmacsaint | Ballyshannon | Ballyshannon Urban | Tirhugh | Donegal |
OSI Ref: G865613
OS Sheet: 107 Discovery map: |
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| Stonewold | Ballyhanna | Inishmacsaint | Ballyshannon | Carrickboy | Tirhugh | Donegal |
OSI Ref: G895609
OS Sheet: 107 Discovery map: |
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| Willybrook | Dunmuckrum | Inishmacsaint | Ballyshannon | Bundoran | Tirhugh | Donegal |
OSI Ref: G868611
OS Sheet: 107 Discovery map: |
Archival sources
- Genealogical notes relating to the Allingham family who originated in Ballyshannon, Co Donegal. Also references to the Allingham families of Boa Island, Co Fermanagh and Portnason, Co Donegal. D3000/52/1.; Public Record Office, Northern 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: p.223.
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Ballyshannon Union, p.72
Modern printed sources
- ''Donegal Annual'': Meehan, Helen. Ballyshannon gentry families. 71 (2019), pp.48-52.
- ''Jnl of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland'': Corlett, Christiaan. The 1946 Survey of the Area Flooded by the Erne Hydro-Electric Scheme, Co. Donegal. 136 (2006), pp.50-98.