Prendergast (Ballygowan)
The Prendergasts had a small estate in the parish of Kilcolman, barony of Clanmorris, county Mayo and property in the town of Tuam, county Galway. Richard Cuffe Prendergast was selling his property in 1878 and 1883. In June 1883 the Irish Times reported that Mr. St. George, the owner's solicitor, was the purchaser.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballygowan Cottage | Ballygowan | Kilcolman | Claremorris | Caraun 7 | Clanmorris | Mayo |
OSI Ref: M369 753
OS Sheet: 102 Discovery map: 39 |
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Archival sources
- Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Prendergast, 21 Jan 1879, Vol 135, MRGS 39/060, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Prendergast, 14 May 1878, Vol 132, MRGS 39/059, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Photocopy of typescript of 'The Prendergast family, a survey' by Richard Prendergast, with pedigree, 1 volume, [1979]. MS 19,904; National Library of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Claremorris Union, 28
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 41
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''15th Annual Report of the Commissioners of Public Records Ireland,'' 1825. Vol XVI, Appendix I, Grants under Acts of Settlement: 248
Modern printed sources
- CRAIG, Maurice. ''Classic Irish Houses of the Middle Size''. Dublin: Ashfield Press, 2006: 194
- ''The Irish Genealogist'': MACCOTTER, Paul. The Prendergast alias MacMaurice Lineage of Clanmaurice Barony, Co Mayo. XII No 3 (2008), 295-310
- ''The Irish Genealogist'': PRENDERGAST, Gary & LEDER, Judith Remy. The Mayo Branch of the Prendergast Family. XII No 4 (2009), 403-408
- ''Irish Times'': Land Judges Court sale reports, 7 June 1884, p.3