Harvey (Inishowen)
This branch of the Harvey family was established at Malin since the early 18th century. In the 1870s George Miller Harvey of Malin Hall owned over 10,300 acres in County Donegal. George Harvey was the principal lessor in the parish of Desertegney and Fahan Lower, barony of Inishowen West, at the time of Griffith’s Valuation.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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| Malin Hall | Norrira | Clonca | Inishowen | Malin | Inishowen East | Donegal |
OSI Ref: C463502
OS Sheet: Discovery map: 3 |
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| Linsfort | Linsfort | Desertegny | Inishowen | Desertegny | Inishowen West | Donegal |
OSI Ref: C318361
OS Sheet: 18 Discovery map: 3 |
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| Fairview (Inishowen) | Glenmakee | Donagh | Inishowen | Carndonagh | Inishowen East | Donegal |
OSI Ref: C442469
OS Sheet: 11 Discovery map: 3 |
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| Goorey Lodge | Goorey | Clonca | Inishowen | Malin | Inishowen | Donegal |
OSI Ref:
OS Sheet: 4 Discovery map: |
Archival sources
- Edward H. Harvey, estate papers: 2 maps and 1 rental, Ballyliffin, Clonmany; and Inch, Inishowen, c. 1900.; Donegal County Archives
- Leases from the Marquis of Donegall’s estate to landowners in Inishowen, including members of the Harvey family. D.652.; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Harvey of Malin Hall papers: estate and family papers 1731-1948. MS 42,863/3 B and MS 51,814/50-55.; National Library 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.43 (Norrira)
- 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.208
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: p.226.
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol.I. P.352 (Malin Hall), p.456 (Linsfort)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Inishowen Union, p.21 (Goorey), p.22 (Norirra),
- BATEMAN, John. ''The great landowners of Great Britain and Ireland''. London: Harrison, 1883. : p.211.