Craig/Craigh
At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the 1850s, John Craig[Craigh] was the lessor of the townland of Corlea [almost 500 acres], parish of Donaghmore, barony of Raphoe South. He was also leasing property in the village of Killygordan from the Mansfield estate. By the 1870s John "Craig" is recorded as the owner of over 1200 acres in County Donegal.
Associated Families
No associated families were found for this estate
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killygordon | Killygordon | Donaghmore | Stranorlan | Raphoe South | Donegal |
OSI Ref:
OS Sheet: 78 Discovery map: |
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: p.224.
- 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.105.
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Stranorlar Union, p.45.