Landed Estates
University of Galway

Bosnetstown

Estate(s)
Townland Bosnetstown
Civil Parish Kilfinnane
PLU Kilmallock
DED Kilfinnane 37
County Limerick
Barony Coshlea
Description The Bennett family were resident at Bosnetstown from the early 19th century. Charles Bennett of Bosnetstown was a coroner for county Limerick in the 1810s. Located on the estate of Lord Lisle this house was occupied by George W[heeler] Bennett in 1814 and 1837 and in the early 1850s by George Bennett. The property was valued at £14. In the 1870s George Wheeler Bennett of Kilfinane held 156 acres in the county. The Bennett also lived in other houses closeby at various times for example Kilfinane House. http://members.iinet.net.au/~nickred/trees/bennett.pdf

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