Lecky [Leckey]

In the 1870s the representatives of the late Connelly M.C. Leckey owned almost 800 acres in County Donegal as well as property in County Derry. Their address was Warren Hill, Londonderry. At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the 1850s,, some of this property in the parish of Donaghmore, barony of Raphoe South, County Donegal was being leased to William Baird. Robert Leckey, with an address at Manorcunningham, was recorded as the owner of over 500 acres in the 1870s.

Associated Families

Houses

Name	Townland	Civil Parish	PLU	DED	Barony	County	Map Ref
Demesne (Raphoe South)	Demesne	Donaghmore	Strabane	Cloghard	Raphoe South	Donegal	OSI Ref: H256941 OS Sheet: 79 Discovery map:
Mullanboy	Mullanboy	Donaghmore	Strabane	Cloghard	Raphoe South	Donegal	OSI Ref: H261941 OS Sheet: 71 Discovery map: 12
Shellfield (Kilmacrenan)	Shellfield	Aughnish	Millford	Rathmelton	Kilmacrenan	Donegal	OSI Ref: C264195 OS Sheet: 46 Discovery map: 6

Archival sources

Rentals of Solomon H. Darcus and the representatives of the late Lady Lecky at Raphoe, Killygordon, Londonderry and Strabane. [1886-1901]. Rent receipt book for Solomon H. Darcus and the representatives of the late Lady Lecky at Raphoe, Killygordon, Londonderry and Strabane. [1869-1883]. D1550/4.; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland

Contemporary printed sources

''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Millford Union, p.56 (Shellfield)
PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: p.227.
''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Strabane Union, p.11 (Demesne & Mullanboy)
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] : p.264.