Landed Estates
University of Galway

MacDermottroe


Estate(s)

Name Description
MacDermottroe This estate was centred around the house at Alderford, near Ballyfarnon, in County Roscommon. It included some land in the parish of Tuam, barony of Dunmore, county Galway in the mid 1850s. MacDermott lands in the parish of Kiltrustan, barony and county of Roscommon were offered for sale in January 1852. The MacDermottroe family were connected with the MacDermott family of Coolavin. In the 1870s Thomas Charles McDermott owned 2,505 acres in county Roscommon. See http://www.macdermot.com/library/Origins.html for further details.