Summerville/Villa Lodge
Estate(s) | |
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Townland | Rossbeg |
Civil Parish | Oughaval |
PLU | Westport |
DED | Westport Rural 154 |
County | Mayo |
Barony | Murrisk |
Description | A house orginally built for a member of the Browne family, it was leased by the 2nd Marquess of Sligo to Courtney Kenny of Ballinrobe in 1830 and was used by the Kennys as a summer residence. Courtney Kenny leased the property to John Sidney Smith, agent to the Westport estate in 1855. The house was valued at £14 at this time. A drawing, map and 20th century accounts re this property are included in the Kenny Papers. |

