Landed Estates
University of Galway

Armagh, Archbishop of

In January 1858, Henry Barry Coddington, Espine Batty and the Reverend Edward Batty advertised for sale the rental of over 570 acres in the parish of Donaghmoyne, county Monaghan, held on leases from the Archbishop of Armagh, dated 1 November 1856. Two of these townlands Drumneill and Carrickavoley had been advertised for sale by James Steele in December 1855. Griffith's Valuation records the Archbishop of Armagh as the immediate lessor of the townland of Aghafin, parish of Clones, county Monaghan. In 1876, the Archbishop owned 23 acres in county Monaghan.

Associated Families

No associated families were found for this estate

Houses

Name Townland Civil Parish PLU DED Barony County Map Ref  
Aghafin House Aghafin Clones Clones Clones Rural Dartree Monaghan OSI Ref: H524297
OS Sheet: 12
Discovery map: 28A
Etna Lodge Magheranure Clones Clones Clones Rural Dartree Monaghan OSI Ref: H518293
OS Sheet: 12
Discovery map: 28A

Archival sources

  • Encumbered Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Coddington & Batty, 22 Jan 1858, Vol 50 (19), MRGS 39/024, (microfilm copy in NUIG) – 674 acres held from See of Armagh; National Archives of Ireland
  • Encumbered Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Steele, 13 Dec 1855, Vol 37 (39), MRGS 39/017, (microfilm copy in NUIG) ; National Archives of Ireland

Contemporary printed sources