Rashleigh
Jane Elizabeth Pugh only daughter and heir of Arthur Pugh of Lissadrone married in 1869 Jonathon Rashleigh of Menabilly, Cornwall and Lissadrone passed into the possession of the Rashleigh family. In 1876 Jonathon Rashleigh owned 5475 acres in county Mayo and 1023 in county Sligo. Just over 2000 acres of the estate was sold to the Congested Districts' Board on 20 Feb 1907.
Houses
Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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Lissadrone | Lissadrone East | Lackan | Killala | Lackan North 98 | Tirawley | Mayo |
OSI Ref: G168 363
OS Sheet: 14 Discovery map: 24 |
Archival sources
- Rashleigh of Menabilly, family and estate papers, 14th-20th centuries; Cornwall Record Office
- Rashleigh of Menabilly, family papers 18th-19th centuries and correspondence 20th century; Royal Institution of Cornwall
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. '' 18th Annual Report of the Congested Districts' Board for Ireland'', [Cd 4927] HC 1909, xvi. Appendix XXXII: 139
- 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] : 383