Freagh Castle

Houses within 15km of this house

Displaying 34 houses.

Houses within 15km of Freagh Castle

Displaying 34 houses.

House name	Description
Sandfield Lodge	Knocknaraha was originally O'Brien property. The house Sandfield Lodge was occupied by James Lysaght in 1814 and by the Right Honourable Baron Richards at the time of Griffith's Valuation. Baron Richards was leasing from Captain Francis Macnamara. The house is still extant and now the home of the Lucas family.
Moher Lodge	A Macnamara property, occupied by Patrick E. O'Reilly at the time of Griffith's Valuation. Some ruined buildings remain at the site.
Moher House	A Macnamara property, occupied by James Gorman in 1814 and by Peter Scales at the time of Griffith's Valuation when the house was valued at £7. J. Macnamara was residing at Moher in 1837 but it is not clear whether this was Moher House or Lodge. John Macnamara of Moher, younger brother of William N. Macnamara of Doolin, is well documented in the Stacpoole Kenny Papers. A house is still extant at this site.
Ennistimon House	In 1786 Wilson refers to this house at "Innistymond" as the seat of Edward O'Brien. Lewis writes in 1837 that Ennistymon Castle was originally a seat of the O'Brien family, descendants of the Earls of Thomond, but was then the residence of Andrew Finucane. By the time of Griffith's Valuation it had passed into Macnamara possession. The O'Brien, Finucane and Macnamara families had all intermarried. The house was valued at £28 in the mid 19th century and held by Captain Francis Macnamara in fee. It remained in Macnamara ownership until the mid 20th century and has been a hotel for many years. The hotel was the property of Mr Brendan O'Regan in the 1940s.
Moymore	This house was occupied by a member of the Stackpoole family in 1837. The townland was held by James R. Dunne in the mid 19th century and the house occupied by John B. McNamara. By the mid 1870s Mrs Mary Louisa Ryding was resident at Moymore. Her daughter Louisa married Thomas Kenny and in 1906 Moymore belonged to Thomas H. Kenny. A house is still extant at the site.
Ballyvorda	A house on the Stackpoole estate, occupied by John Lysaght at the time of Griffith's Valuation when it was valued at £9. John Comber records that Mary, sister of Cornelius O'Brien of Birchfield, married John Lysaght of Ballyvorda. see http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/people/cornelius_obrien/genealogy.htm. A house is still located at the site.
Birchfield	Birchfield was the residence of Cornelius O'Brien in 1814 and in 1837. Lewis also refers to the erecting of an ornamental building in castellated style for the accommodation of visitors on the top of the cliffs [of Moher] by Cornelius O'Brien. The house was valued at £50 at the time of Griffith's Valuation. By the mid 1870s Birchfield belonged to Cornelius Alexander Keogh. It is now a ruin.
Seamount	A house situated on the O'Brien estate, it was occupied by Charles O'Callaghan in 1814 and by the Right Reverend Dr Fallon, Bishop of Kilfenora, at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £18. Later it became the home of the Higgins family. The house was accidentally burnt in the early 20th century.
Castlepark House	A house on the Fitzgerald estate, occupied by Charles O'Connell at the time of Griffith's Valuation. The house is labelled Castlepark House on the 1st and subsequent edition Ordnance Survey Maps. Extensive buidling of modern dwellings has taken place in the area in this century.
Moy Lodge	Also known as Carrowgar House, this early 19th century house was built by Sir Augustine Fitzgerald. Possibly the house named 'Moy' occupied by John Finucane in 1814. Lewis describes Moy as the occasional residence of Sir W. Fitzgerald. Weir writes that it was purchased by George Studdert, sixth son of Charles Fitzgerald Studdert of Newmarket House in the mid 19th century. It was still in the possession of Sir Edward Fitzgerald at the time of Griffith's Valuation. In 1894 Slater refers to it as the seat of Major George Studdert but Lady C.E. Fitzgerald was resident in 1906 when the mansion house was valued at £25. Now functions as a guesthouse, a member of 'The Blue Book'.
Lehinch House	A house on the Stacpoole estate, possibly the house known as Lahinchy occupied by George Stacpoole in 1814 and by A. Stackpoole in 1837. At the time of Griffith's Valuation the house was valued at £10.10 shillings and was occupied by Thomas Moran who held it from Andrew Stacpoole. Weir writes that it was later a home of the Woulfe family. The house no longer exists, a modern bungalow occupies the site. Old walls and outhouses remain.
Woodmount	A home of a branch of the Lysaght family in the late eighteenth and into the nineteenth century. In 1786 Wilson refers to it as the seat of Mr. Lysaght. Christopher Lysaght occupied the house in 1814 and G. F. Lysaght in 1837. By the time of Griffith's Valuation a Christopher Lysaght was residing there and he held the property valued at £6 from George Lysaght.
Kilcornan	Originally a Comyn home, by the end of the 18th century Kilcornan was in the possession of the Lysaght family. James Davoren is recorded as resident in 1814. By the time of Griffith's Valuation the house was valued at £1.5 shillings. It is labelled as Kilcornan House on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map but is not shown on the later 25-inch edition of the 1890s.
Summer Ville	Griffith's Valuation records that the house valued at £3 was leased to James Foley by James R. Dunne. It is labelled Summer Ville on both the 1st and 25-inch edition Ordnance Survey maps. A new house appears to have been constructed at the site in the last decade.
Milford	A Morony residence located on the Fitzgerald of Carrigoran estate. Occupied by James Fitzgerald in 1814 and by Edward Morony at the time of Griffith's Valuation. It is labelled Millford House on the 1st and subsequent edition Ordnance Survey maps. A house is still extant at the site.
Westcliff Lodge	Built post 1838, this house was occupied by Henry Vereker at the time of Griffith's Valuation, valued at £11.10 shillings. Henry Vereker of Dublin married Anne Morony of Limerick in 1823.
Seaview	Home of Francis Goold Morony from at least 1837 until the 1870s. He held it from Burdett Morony. The house was valued at £21 and was surrounded by 5 acres. Later inhabited by the Ellis family and sold to the Sisters of Mercy in 1929.
Wellington	A Morony residence which later passed to the Ellis family, to whom the Moronys were related. In the latter part of the 20th century it was the home of Dr Patrick Hillery, President of Ireland.
Miltown House	Built in the early 1780s by Thomas J. Morony, who developed the town of Miltown Malbay and the main Morony home throughout the 19th century. Slater refers to it as the residence of Mrs Eleanor Lucinda Moroney in 1894. It was sold about 1919 to the Sisters of Mercy and became a school.
Woodbine Cottage	Also known as Admirals Cottage, this house was a summer residence of the Russell family located on the Morony estate. Passed to the Browning family through marriage with the Russells. The house is no longer extant.
Westpark	Occupied by Thomas J. Morony in 1814. In the mid 20th century the summer home of the McClancy family.
Kildeema	Arthur O'Donnel was resident here in 1814. At the time of Griffith's Valuation William Mathews occupied a house and over 400 acres at Kildeema on the Wyndham estate. There was a tile yard on the property and the buildings were valued at £35. The Mathews continued to live here into the 20th century.
Carrowduff	Two houses are marked in the townland of Carrowduff on the first Ordnance Survey map. One was 'in ruins', R055 764. The other was named Emma Ville. At the time of Griffith's Valuation John Gray held a house valued at £15 and 56 acres from the Wyndham estate in this townland. Carrowduff House appears to have been renovated as it is labelled on both the 25-inch 1890s and the 1942 edition of the Ordnance Survey map. Neither house is extant now.
Mount Callan	The original house was built by Lieutenant Colonel Charles Synge in the early 19th century but the present house was built in the 1870s. The property passed to the Tottenham family by the marriage of his daughter Mary to Robert Tottenham of Ballycurry, county Wicklow and is still in the possession of this family. The buildings were valued at £30 in 1906.
Annagh	The townland of Annagh was in the possession of the Stacpooles from the early 18th century and the house was probably built in the second decade of that century. In the 1770s William Stacpoole moved from Annagh to Eden Vale. Thomas Heher was living in the house in 1814 and by the time of Griffith's Valuation George Brew was resident. The house was a ruin in the early 20th century.
Berry Lodge	A house on the Stacpoole estate, occupied by Francis Woulf in 1814 and by a member of the O'Dwyer family in the mid 19th century. This house is still a residence.
Cloonmore	At the time of Griffith's Valuation occupied by William McMahon, held from Timothy McMahon and valued at £10. This was a one storey thatched house, a modern house is now located near the site.
Quilty House or Salus House	Summer residence of the Crowe family, this house is marked on the first Ordnance Survey map of 1842. It was valued at £25 at the time of Griffith's Valuation and recorded as a mansion house in 1906. It is labelled Salus House on subsequent Ordnance Survey maps but is no longer extant.
Tromra	A house situated just south of the village of Quilty held from the Mahons. At the time of Griffith's Valuation this house was occupied by Admiral Sir Burton Macnamara baronet, the sixth son of Francis Macnamara of Doolin. It was valued at £18. A house of £9 valuation across the road from his residence was known as Tromra Lodge and was occupied by Lieutenant J. Morris of the Royal Navy at this time, grid reference R019 742. Neither house exists any longer.
Creegh House	A house on the Stewart estate, Weir writes that it was built for James Kelly on his marriage to Margaret Kenny of Freagh Castle and five generations of their descendants have lived there.
Merville House	Occupied by John Carroll in 1837 and held by him in fee at the time of Griffith' s Valuation. Weir writes that the house was in ruins by 1904.
Doolough Lodge	At the time of Griffith's Valuation Matthew Kelly [of Kilrush] held a herd's house valued at £3 and 201 acres from Edward O'Brien at Treanmanagh. The house dates from about the mid 19th century and was the Irish home of Matthew's son General Sir Thomas Kelly Kenny. Weir writes that the General had King George V to stay in the house following the King's coronation in 1910.
Seafield Lodge	The home of the Casey family in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Occupied by William Casey in 1814. Leased by Captain Francis Casey to William Brew in the mid 19th century and it remained a Brew home until it was burned down in 1922.
Rivoli	Weir describes Rivoli as a late 19th century house to which James Shannon's family moved from nearby Derry House in the second half of the 19th century. It was a home of the Hunt family in the early 20th century.