St. Leger (Co Mayo)
At the time of the first Ordnance Survey Bartholomew St Leger held a small estate in the parish of Kilcommon, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo. The St Leger estate of 303 acres was sold by John Jameson, the assignee of Bartholomew St Leger, deceased, to Dominick W.Kearns in 1851. The Freeman's Journal reported that he paid over £1250 for the estate.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyheeragh St Leger | Ballyheeragh St Leger | Kilcommon | Ballinrobe | Kilcommon 38 | Kilmaine | Mayo |
OSI Ref: M332 624
OS Sheet: 119 Discovery map: 39 |
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Archival sources
- Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), St Leger, 13 June 1851, Vol 8, MRGS 39/003, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Copy will of Thomas St Ledger, Shrule, Co Galway, 1867. T.870; National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Ballinrobe Union, 119 (Kearns)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol II, 67
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, County Mayo: Vol IV, 156
Modern printed sources
- ''Freeman's Journal'': Encumbered Estates Court sale reports, 5 July 1851, p.4.