Morgan (Tireragh)

The Morgans were the original owners of the estate in Castlconnor parish, barony of Tireragh, known as both Castletown and/ Cottlestown. The family seem to have been in Sligo since the early 17th century and one was a member of Coote's Regiment of Horse. Hugh Morgan was MP for Sligo, 1692-1712. The estate was later acquired by the Kirkwood family.

Associated Families

Morgan

Houses

Name	Townland	Civil Parish	PLU	DED	Barony	County	Map Ref
Cottlestown	Cottlestown	Castleconnor	Dromore West	Castleconnor West 15	Tireragh	Sligo	OSI Ref: G291259 OS Sheet: 22 Discovery map: 24

Contemporary printed sources

PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''15th Annual Report of the Commissioners of Public Records Ireland,'' 1825. Vol XVI, Appendix I, Grants under Acts of Settlement: 80

Modern printed sources

CASTLECONNOR PARISH DEVELOPMENT GROUP. ''Castleconnor parish: an historical perspective pre 1900''. Sligo: Castleconnor Parish Dev. Group, 2000: 23-27
McTERNAN, John C. ''Sligo: the light of bygone days, Vol.I Houses of Sligo and associated families''. Sligo: Avena Publications, 2009. : 284-286 (Castletown Manor)