Landed Estates
University of Galway

Rosebank

Estate(s)
Townland Russagh
Civil Parish Abbeystrowry
PLU Skibbereen
DED Skibbereen Rural 309
County Cork
Barony West Carbury (East)
Description Thomas Marmion was leasing this property to Avisa Clarke at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £11 10s. The house at this site is labelled Russagh Cottage on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map but as Rosebank on the 25-inch map of the 1890s.The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage states that the current house was built by the O'Donovan family in the 1860s as a dower house for Liss Ard House nearby. It is still extant and occupied.
Rosebank [formerly Russagh Cottage] (www.buildingsofireland.ie)

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