Landed Estates
University of Galway

Gortnaraby/Gortnor Abbey

Estate(s)
Townland Gortnaraby
Civil Parish Crossmolina
PLU Ballina
DED Crossmolina South 17
County Mayo
Barony Tirawley
Description Ruane dates this house to the mid 18th century.In 1786 Wilson refers to it as the seat of Mr. Ormsby. At the time of Griffith's Valuation, it was leased from John Ormsby by an individual named Connop and valued at £25. In 1916 it was taken over by the Order of Jesus and Mary and now functions as a secondary school.
Gortnaraby House (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, www.buildingsofireland.ie)

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