Cochrane (Raphoe North)
In the 1870s, James Cochrane was recorded as the owner of over 800 acres in County Donegal. John Cochran was recorded as the owner of over 500 acres in County Donegal at the same time.
Associated Families
Houses
Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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Gortlee | Gortlee | Conwal | Letterkenny | Letterkenny Rural | Kilmacrenan | Donegal |
OSI Ref: C175121
OS Sheet: 53 Discovery map: 6 |
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Croghan House (Raphoe North) | Carricknaslate | Clonleigh | Strabane | Clonleigh South | Raphoe North | Donegal |
OSI Ref: H323980
OS Sheet: 70 Discovery map: |
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Archival sources
- Title-deeds, settlements, leases, associated counsels' opinions, etc, concerning the estate of the Cochrane family of Grange and of Edenmore Stranolar, Co. Donegal, including opinions and a survey relating to Stragboy, Co. Tyrone, the property of the Moore family [of Omagh and later of Londonderry?]. D2298/10/1.; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Maps, Survey and valuation, Co. Donegal Edenmore and the Cochrane estate. D2298/H/18. ; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Bargain and sale by John Cochran, Edenmore, Co. Donegal to Henry Stewart,Tyrcallen, Co. Donegal of Castlebane, par.Stranorlar, bar. Raphoe, Co. Donegal. 19 April 1828. 97/32/17/2/18. ; National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: p.50 (Edenmore)
- 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.993.
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Stranorlar Union, p.33 (Edenmore)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Strabane Union, p.93 (Carricknaslate)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: p.224.
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol.I, p.395 (Gortlee)