Fox (Cordara)
Luke Bushe Fox was among the principal lessors in the parish of Cashel, barony of Rathcline, County Longford, at the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s. Hussey de Burgh notes that his estate amounted to over 1800 acres, of which over 500 acres was in County Longford. Walford referred to him as the only son of Michael Charles Fox of New Park, County Longford.
Associated Families
No associated families were found for this estate
Houses
Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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Newpark House (Rathcline) | Newpark | Cashel | Ballymahon | Cashel East | Longford |
OSI Ref: N034632
OS Sheet: 21 Discovery map: 40 |
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Cordara House | Newpark | Cashel | Ballymahon | Cashel East | Longford |
OSI Ref: N032635
OS Sheet: 21 Discovery map: 40 |
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Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Ballymahon Union, p.17 (Newpark)
- 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.169
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. Return of Landowners the purchase of whose properties has been approved by Irish Land Commission. : p.53