Thornfield
| Estate(s) | |
|---|---|
| Townland | Thornfield |
| Civil Parish | Killeenagarriff |
| PLU | Limerick |
| DED | Ballyvarra 46 |
| County | Limerick |
| Barony | Clanwilliam |
| Description | Leet records Thorn-field as the residence of Thomas Thornley in 1814. By the mid 19th century it was the residence of Sir Richard Bourke held by him in fee and valued at £25. The Ordnance Survey Field Name Book refers to Sir Richard Bourke repairing the house circa 1840. It was 2 storeys high, 60x50 feet. This house has remained in the possession of Sir Richard's descendants into the 21st century. |
