Landed Estates
University of Galway

Griffith (Dunmore)

Description

Sir Richard Griffith compiler of 'Griffith's Valuation' was a son of Richard Griffith of Millicent, county Kildare. William Downes Griffith was his half brother.


Estate(s)

Name Description
Griffith (Dunmore) William Downes Griffith, a barrister and agent to Sir George Shee at Dunmore, held four townlands in the parish of Kilcummin, barony of Moycullen, county Galway, at the time of Griffith's Valuation. In the 1870s he is recorded as owning 917 acres in the county.