Brady (Clonervy)

In the 1770s, Patrick Brady held an estate at Clonervy in the parish of Castleterra, barony of Upper Loughtee, county Cavan. He was married to Bridget, who is mentioned in his will dated 1 January 1774 (see An Act for the relief of Patrick Richard Blackwood Brady and Richard Blackwood in respect of certain lands and premises in county Cavan, 13 August 1834) and his lands were listed in the act as follows - 'the Lands of Clonervy, Corocane, Poles otherwise Lasacake, Pottle, Corgreagh, Lismullig, Lisbodu with the Mill thereon, Corcoragh, Drumskelt, Shrahoran otherwise Shraboy, Corrinshegagh, and the Rocks, as also the Two Poles of Latt, all situate in the County of Cavan ; and also reciting that he was seised and possessed of the Lands of Shantamon, Shankills with the Mill thereon, and Henis, for the Term of Three Lives stated to be then in being ; and also reciting that he was possessed for a term of years with a clause for renewal of toties quoties, of Upper and Lower Corfahone, all likewise therein stated to be situate in the county of Cavan'. The families of his three daughters inherited his estates, they were the Richardsons of Drum, county Tyrone, the Blackwoods of Clonervy, county Cavan and the Geales of Mount Geale, county Kilkenny.

Associated Families

No houses were found for this estate

Archival sources

Box of title deeds, deeds of settlement, wills, etc, relating to the Richardson of Drum (originally the Brady of Clonervy, Co. Cavan) estate in Co. Cavan (Gouna, Drumkeeran, Scrabby, etc). 1755-1921. D1618/4/8; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
Title deeds and leases of the Geale Brady family of Mount Geale, Co. Kilkenny, and Clonervy, Co. Cavan; relating mainly to lands in the baronies of Crannagh, Co. Kilkenny, and Clonmahon, Co. Cavan, 1683-c.1850. D1132; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
Private Act (Printed), 4 & 5 William IV, c. 36, An Act for the Relief of Patrick Richard Blackwood Brady and Richard Blackwood Esquires, in respect of certain Lands and Premises, their Estates, situate in the County of Cavan in Ireland, 1834. HL/PO/PB/1/1834/4& 5W4n213; Parliamentary Archives