Landed Estates
University of Galway

McDonnell (Doocastle)


Estate(s)

Name Description
McDonnell (Doocastle) A small estate in the parish of Kilturra, barony of Costello, county Mayo, held on lease from the Lindsey Bucknalls from the late 18th century. Quinn records that the house and demesne were advertised for sale in 1873 and that the house was then occupied by relatives of the McDonnells named Darcy. Dr Hughes purchased 856 acres for £8000.