Cloonts

Houses within 10km of this house

Displaying 15 houses.

Houses within 10km of Cloonts

Displaying 15 houses.

House name	Description
Coom Wood Cottage	Timothy O’Sullivan was leasing Coom from Lord Kenmare’s estate at the time of Griffith’s Valuation when it was valued at £5 15s. Bary states that the origina property is no longer extant though a house is present at the site.
Freemount Lodge	Daniel Moynihan was leasing Freemount from the Earl of Kenmare’s estate at the time of Griffith’s Valuation, when it was valued at £5. Bary states that the house had been in the Moynihan family since the 18th century and that it later passed to the Mahony family. It has since been demolished and a modern house built there.
Knocknaseed	Christiana Duggan (nee Cronin) was leasing Knocknaseed House from the Kenmare Estate at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £16. Bary states that the current house was built around 1839, replacing an older house on the site. It is still extant.
Shinnagh House	Daniel Coltsman Cronin was leasing Shinnagh House from the Kenmare Estate at the time of Griffith's Valuation when it was valued at £14 8s. In 1837, Lewis refers to "Shannagh House" as the seat of H.O'Sullivan. Bary indicates that it was occupied by the Sullivan family for much of the nineteenth and into the twentieth centuries. It later passed by inheritence to the O'Keeffe family.
Rath More House	At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Rev. Edward Walsh was leasing this property from Daniel Coltsman [Cronin], when it was valued at £17. In 1837 Lewis notes that Rathmore House was the property of D. Cronin but "now occupied by a society of monks". These were Cistercian monks, afterwards located at Mount Mellerey in county Waterford. The Cronins had lived at Rathmore until the early years of the nineteenth century before leasing it to the Order. After the monks departed it was used as the local presbytery and part of it is still extant. Denis Glissane was leasing a house in the same location from the Cronin estate, valued at £8.
Knockagallane	This house valued at £10 was in the occupation of Eugene McCarthy at the time of Griffith's Valuation and held from - Morrison.
Kingwilliamstown House	At the time of Griffith's Valuation this house was occupied by Martin Roche who held it from the Commissioners of Woods and Forests. It was valued at £14. It later became the home of Nicholas Dunscombe. A house remains at this site though modern housing development has taken place nearby.
Glencollins Lower	A model farm was located in this townland in the mid 19th century, held by the Commissioners of Woods and Forests from the Crown. The buildings were valued at £20. In the 1940 the Irish Tourist Association Survey stated that this property had been occupied by Michael Bryan, who was Clerk of Works for the building of the village and that the Dunscombe family had also lived there at times. By the 1940s it had become the property of the O'Connell family. Parts of this complex are still extant.
Ardnageeha	Hajba writes that this house was built by Daniel McCartie, a Commissioner of Tithes for the parishes of Cullen and Drishane. The house valued at £12.10 shillings was occupied by his wife Anne McCartie at the time of Griffith's Valuation. The property was held from the Earl of Egmont. Daniel's only child Mary married John Maurice O'Connell, a grandson of Daniel O'Connell. The O'Connell lived at Ardnageeha until 1890 when they moved to Derragh House. The house is still extant though possibly not occupied.
Derragh	This house was the home of Denis McCartie in the first half of the 19th century. In the occupation of the Poor Law Guardians at the time of Griffith's Valuation when it was valued at £12+ and held from his widow Ellen McCartie. Later occupied by John and Mary O'Connell formerly of Ardnageeha. The house was demolished in the 1950s.
Glantanemore	A house valued at £11 in Glantanemore was occupied by Robert McCartie in the early 1850s. He also held 309 acres in the townland from Charles D. Purcell and Captain Wood. This may be the house referred to by Hajba as Glantane House, Cullen, home of the McSweeneys in the 20th century.
Church Hill	Occupied by Charles McCarthy in 1814 and by Daniel McCartie in 1837. Mary McCartie occupied the house in the early 1850s holding it from Anne McCartie. It was then valued at £5.10 shillings. Hajba writes that the last McCartie to live at Church Hill was Richard. The property was sold to the Shine family in the late 19th century and there are only some ruined remains of the house.
Duarrigle Castle	Originally a tower house of the O'Keeffe family, leased by Henry Wrixon to Thomas Holmes Justice who built a 'mock' castle in the early 19th century. Inherited by his son Thomas Holmes Justice medical doctor of Mallow. Sold in the Encumbered Estates' Court in 1851 and bought by Henry Chinnery Justice, who left it to his sister Mrs Wallis when he died in 1859. The castle is now a ruin but the gatelodge is occupied.
Mount Justice	This was a home of the Justice family from at least the late 18th century. By the time of Griffith's Valuation the house was valued at £3.15 shillings and was occupied by John Bolton Justice who held it from Charles D. Purcell. Hajba writes that members of the Justice family continued to occupy the house until the 1920s. It is now demolished.
Rathduane	The home of Owen McCarthy in 1814, of J.E. McCarty [Jeremiah Eugene] in 1837 and of Eugene McCarthy at the time of Griffith's Valuation when the buildings were valued at £20 and held from Sir Broderick Chinnery. Still a McCarthy home in the 1870s.