Grattan

In the mid-19th century Henry Grattan or his representatives held lands in the county Monaghan parishes of Tedavnet, Aghnamullen and Errigal Trough and in the county Cavan parishes of Ballintemple and Castlerahan. Part of it may have been purchased from Ralph Hinds of Mulhussey Castle, county Meath. In 1874, part of his estate was sold. In 1878, Henry Grattan’s representatives owned 1,004 acres in county Cavan and 926 acres in county Meath.

Associated Families

No associated families were found for this estate

No houses were found for this estate

Archival sources

Valuation of the joint estates of Miss Bushe and Henry Grattan MP in Cos Monaghan, Longford, Kildare and Meath, 1847. Ms 4000; National Library of Ireland
James Grattan's 'Abstract of title' and other records, 1609-1861. MIC71/4; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
Encumbered Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Hudson & Grattan, 7 Dec 1852, Vol 19 (39), MRGS 39/009, (microfilm copy in NUIG) -Rev William Grattan; National Archives of Ireland

Contemporary printed sources

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] : 189