Robinson
The Robinson family acted as agents for many of the landed estates in Sligo throughout the second half of the 19th and earlier 20th century.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardenhill | Sligo | Carbury | Sligo |
OSI Ref:
OS Sheet: Discovery map: |
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| Wynnesfort House | Rahaberna | Drumcliff | Sligo | Drumcliff East | Carbury | Sligo |
OSI Ref: G699399
OS Sheet: 8 Discovery map: 16 |
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| Lisnalurg House | Lisnalurg | Drumcliff | Sligo | Drumcliff East 55 | Carbury | Sligo |
OSI Ref: G691383
OS Sheet: 14 Discovery map: 25 |
Archival sources
- Rental of the estate of Geo. Robinson, 1849-64. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Robinson Collection. Letter and Cash Books. ; Sligo County Library
- Cashbook and household accounts of R.D. Robinson of Garden Hill, 1853-1869, 1870-75. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Sundry Ledger, 1832-42. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Sundry ledger recording transactions with various estates, 1854-73. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Register of Fire Policies effected by Messrs. R.D & G. Robinson, with details of properties, 1838-1884. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Cash Book, 1853-54, 1885-92, 1862-1953. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Account book relating to various estates, 1844-52. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Leyny & Corran grazing conacre book, 1857-72. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Account book of R.D. & G. Robinson, 1854-65. Robinson Collection.; Sligo County Library
- Tenants agricultural improvements records. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Cattle book, R.D. & G. Robinson, 1851-58. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Register of fire and life assurances, 1837-65. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
- Letter books of Robinson estate office, 1843-1923. 90 vols. Robinson Collection. ; Sligo County Library
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Sligo Union, 67, 69.
Modern printed sources
- McTERNAN, John C. ''Sligo: the light of bygone days, Vol.I Houses of Sligo and associated families''. Sligo: Avena Publications, 2009. : 381-382 (Lisnalurg), 484-485 (Wynnesfort)