Sheffield
John Charles Sheffield bought the Arbuthnot estate in the parish of Crossboyne, barony of Clanmorris, and in 1876 was the owner of 899 acres in county Mayo. He sold his estate to the Congested Districts Board circa 1915.
Houses
Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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Farmhill/Carradoyne | Farmhill | Crossboyne | Claremorris | Garrymore 79 | Clanmorris | Mayo |
OSI Ref: M325 724
OS Sheet: 111 Discovery map: 39 |
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Contemporary printed sources
- 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] : 410
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 312
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''24th Annual Report of the Congested Districts' Board for Ireland'', [Cd 8356], HC 1916, vi, 564-586. Appendix VIII: 55
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: 365
Modern printed sources
- ''Crossboyne Parish Magazine'': SHEFFIELD, John. The Sheffields of Carradoyne House. (2005), 52-54