Landed Estates
University of Galway

Austin (Inishowen)

The rental interest of lands in the parish of Templemore, barony of Inishowen, County Donegal, amounting to over 1300 acres, was offered for sale in the Encumbered Estates Court in 1855. This interest was held by John James Austin, by a lease dating from 1825, from the estate of the Marquis of Donegall to John Chambers. Further property held by Austin was offered for sale in the Landed Estates Court in 1861.

Associated Families

No associated families were found for this estate

No houses were found for this estate

Archival sources

  • Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Austin, 14 May 1861, Vol 61, MRGS 39/031, (microfilm copy in University of Galway Library); National Archives of Ireland
  • Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Austin, 6 Mar 1855, Vol 34, MRGS 39/015-16, (microfilm copy in University of Galway Library); National Archives of Ireland