Spring Lodge
Houses within 5km of this house
Displaying 8 houses.
Houses within 5km of Spring Lodge
Displaying 8 houses.
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| Newmarket House | Smith refers to the "stately house of Boyle Aldworth" on the south east side of the town in 1750. Lewis refers to Mr Aldworth's lodge in Newmarket. Newmarket was the seat of the Aldworth family held by Richard O. Aldworth in fee and valued at £56 in the mid 19th century. Valued at the same amount in 1906 it was the home of Major Richard Aldworth. In 1943 the Irish Tourist Association Survey mentions that the family went to live in England during the Anglo-Irish war and that the house was occupied by Crown forces and later by the Free State Army. According to the survey it was bought by the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1927. Newmarket House is still extant and now known as the James O'Keeffe Memorial Centre. |
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| Greenfield | In 1814 occupied by William Allen and at the time of Griffith's Valuation Michael Boyan was resident. He held the property valued at £10+ from Richard O. Aldworth. Colonel Grove White writes that Boyan bought Greenfield from the Allens in 1840 in the Court of Chancery and that he made the house larger. Michael Boyan of Greenfield, Kanturk, owned 570 acres in county Cork in the 1870s. This house is extant and occupied. | |
| Liscongill | Occupied by William Allen at the time of Griffith's Valuation and held from Richard O. Aldworth, valued at £20+. In 1943 the Irish Tourist Association Survey mentions that the house had been divided and was then occupied by the Angland and Moynihan families. It is no longer extant. | |
| Mount Keeffe | This house dates from the 1770s and was the home of the O'Keeffe family, occupied by Maurice O'Keeffe in 1814. The property was held from the Aldworths. Manus O'Keeffe was resident in the mid 19th century, when the buildings were valued at £14+. In 1943 the Irish Tourist Association Survey noted it as the home of the Guerin family. It is still extant and well maintained. |
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| Rossline House | John Noonan held this house valued at £14.15 shillings from Sir Edward Tierney in the mid 19th century. A house and farm are still extant at the site. | |
| Rossline Lodge | Hajba writes that this house was originally built as a hunting lodge for the Earls of Egmont. Patrick Keller held this house valued at £12.10 shillings from Sir Edward Tierney at the time of Griffith's Valuation. It is still occupied. | |
| Wood View | A house valued at £10+ in the mid 19th century, occupied by Denis McCartie who held it from John McCarthy. The residence of J. McCartie in 1837. In the Irish Tourist Association Survey of the 1940s it is referred to as the residence of Mr. Daly and "formerly the home of the McCarthy-O'Leary family, connected with Daniel O'Connell". The original house is no longer extant. | |
| Mount Pleasant (Duhallow) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, James L. O'Keeffe was leasing a property valued at almost £4 from Manus O'Keeffe. This appears to be the house shown on the 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of the 1890s as Mount Pleasant. It is still extant and in 2014 was offered for sale. |
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