Betsborough
| Estate(s) | |
|---|---|
| Townland | Gortnamucklagh |
| Civil Parish | Abbeystrowry |
| PLU | Skibbereen |
| DED | Killeenleagh |
| County | Cork |
| Barony | West Carbury (East) |
| Description | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Adam Newman was leasing this property to Henry Newman, when it was valued at £19 5s. It is still extant. Family history records for the Sweetnam family indicate that Samuel Sweetnam took over Betsborough while Thomas Sweetnam was agent to the Newman estate. Henry Newman of Betsborough, Skibbereen, owned 877 acres in the 1870s. |