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Mount Kennedy

Houses within 10km of this house

Displaying 33 houses.

Houses within 10km of Mount Kennedy

Displaying 33 houses.

House name Description
Stonebrook [Stafford] Lodge At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Stafford Lodge was leased by Mrs. Mary Stafford from the Barron estate. It was valued at £15 10s. In the 1870s the representatives of William Stafford of Stafford Lodge owned over 250 acres in the county. On the 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of the 1890s the house is named Stonebrook Lodge. There is still a house at the site.
Rockview (Decies) Joseph N. Power was leasing this property from Sir Edward Kennedy's estate in 1851 when it was valued at £14 10s. On the 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of the 1890s it is named as Rockview. The house is still extant.
Fahafeelagh In 1851, Nicholas Power was leasing this property from the Barron estate when it was valued at £13. Recorded as the address of Catherine Barron in the 1870s. Wilson, writing in 1786, refers to Faghs as the seat of Mr. Barron. Buildings are still extant at this site.
Clonea Castle In 1851 Clonea Castle was being leased by Charles Farren, MD, from Rev. Walter McGuire, when it was valued at £20. The 1854 Encumbered Estates sale notice states that Farren's lease was from year to year and he was willing to vacate the premises for the purchaser if necessary. In the 1940s the ITA survey noted that both it and the property then known as Clonea Nursing Home had been built by the Maguire family. The castle was "a square shell on the beach".
Clonea Lower A house adjacent to Clonea Castle was held in fee by Rev. Walter McGuire at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £10. [Grid Reference is approximate]. Buildings are still extant in the area.
Colligan Lodge Reverend Craddock was leasing this property from the McGuire estate at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £15 10s. The house is labelled Colligan Lodge in the 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of the 1890s. The famous greyhound "Master McGrath" was born at Colligan Lodge in 1866, when it was the home of James Galwey. In 1906 it is recorded as part of the Earl of Dartry's estate and valued at almost £25. Waterford County Museum researchers note that the building was dismantled in the 1940s.
Lacken Lodge Leased by Dominick Fallon from the Devonshire estate in 1851 when it was valued at £12 10s.
Monroe Glebe House In 1851 Rev. William Giles was leasing this property from the Devonshire estate when it was valued at £28. Recorded as "rectory" on the 25-inch map of the 1890s. There is still a house at this site.
Ballynacourty House Thomas Wyse was leasing this property to Robert Longan at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £20. It was also noted as Longan's residence by Lewis in 1837 and Leet in 1814. The house was derelict by the end of the twentieth century. Photo of Ballynacourty House
Duckspool or Clashnalachan At the time of Griffith's Valuation, George Boate was leasing Duckspool to P.C. Howley, when it was valued at £29. Lewis refers to it as the seat of J.M. Galwey in 1837. In 1786 Wilson notes it as the seat of Mr. Boate. On the 25-inch map of the 1890s it is labelled Clashnalachan. In 1906 it was the property of Charles Nugent Humble and valued at £11. A house is still extant at the site.
Cloncoskraine This property was held in fee by John Nugent Humble in 1851 when it was valued at £39. Lewis refers to it as the seat of Lady Nugent Humble in 1837 and notes it was "beautifully situated amid thriving plantations". It was "belonging to the Nugents" according to Charles Smith in 1774. Wilson, writing in 1786, refers to "Clonkosheron, the seat of the late Mr. Shanahan,but now in ruins" which may refer to an earlier house in the locality. In the 1940s the ITA survey noted Cloncoskraine was in the ownership of Miss Nugent, a descendent of the family. The house is still extant and occupied. Photo of Cloncoskraine
Bay View (Dungarvan) Richard Hamilton Lowe was leasing this property from the Barron estate at the time of Griffith's Valuation when it was valued at £28.It was also noted as his seat by Lewis in 1837. It is no longer extant.
Tournore House In 1851, Beresford Boate was leasing this property from George Boate when it was valued at £18. Lewis refers to it as the seat of B. Boate in 1837. A house is still extant at the site though extensive modern development has taken place in the area. Photo of Tournore House
Shandon House In 1851 James Broderick was leasing a property valued at £10 at Shandon, parish of Dungarvan. In 1774 Smith noted Shandon House as "formerly having been a seat of the Hore family, now falling into decay". It is no longer extant.
Coumahon Col. Palliser was leasing this property to Patrick Stack in 1851 when it was valued at almost £10. A house still exists at the site.
Furraleigh Col. Palliser held this property in fee at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £34. In 1906 it was owned by Caroline G. Fairholme and valued at £44.
Kilrossanty Mill In 1851, Mrs. Mary Callaghan was leasing this property, which included a corn mill, from Sir Edward Kennedy's estate when it was valued at £11 10s. The mill building is still extant. Photo of Kilrossanty Mill
Carrigmoorna House In 1851 Thomas P. Sherlock held this property from Sir Edward Kennedy's estate when it was valued at £16. On the 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of the 1890s it is named Carrigmoorna House. A modern house appears to occupy the site. Photo of Carrigmoorna House
Comeragh House At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Col. Wray Palliser was leasing this property from Phineas Hunt, when it was valued at £28. It is recorded as the address of John Palliser in the 1870s. Though badly damaged by fire in 1923, Comeragh house was restored and is still extant. The ITA survey of 1942 noted it was in the ownership of Captain Fairholme at that time. It was offered for sale in 2010. Photo of Comeragh House
Briska House Leased by Robert Acheson from Col. Palliser in 1851 when it was valued at £11. On the 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of the 1890s it is named Briska House. A house is still extant at the site.
Glenview {?}/Comeragh-house B In 1851, Rev. William Ardagh was leasing a property adjacent to Comeragh House from the Palliser estate when it was valued at almost £10. A house and farm buildings are still extant at the site. Walford gives Rev. Ardagh's address as Glenview which may refer to this house.
Cutteen House Phillip Coffey held this property from Edward Gallwey at the time of Griffith's Valuation when it was valued at almost £10. He also held an estate of over 1200 acres there. The 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of the 1890s names the property as Cutteen House.
Comeragh Lodge Thomas Hunt was leasing this property from Col. Palliser's estate in 1851, when it was valued at £14. It is still extant and occupied. Photo of Comeragh Lodge
Ballynamuck House At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Mrs. Eleanor Hearne was leasing this property to Patrick McCarthy when it was valued at £10 10s. In 1814 Leet notes it as the residence of Miss McGrath. Farm buildings now occupy the site.
Carrickahilla Presbytery Rev. Michael Power, PP, was leasing this property from the Barron estate in 1851 when it was valued at £12. It is labelled Presbytery on the 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of the 1890s. There is still a house extant at this site.
Carrickbarrahane House James R. Smyth was leasimg this property from the trustees of Mrs. Osborne in 1851 when it was valued at £23. The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage suggests it was built c.1820. It is still extant.
Carrickanna At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Phineas Hunt was leasing this property from Robert Uniacke, when it was valued at £11. It is labelled Carrickanna on both the First and 25-inch edition Ordnance Survey Maps. The original house is no longer extant.
Stradbally Rectory Rev. George T. Roche was leasing this property from the Uniacke estate at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £20. The house is still extant. Photo of Stradbally Rectory
Woodhouse (Stradbally) Robert Uniacke held this property in fee at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £52 10s. In 1894 Slater refers to it as the seat of Robert H. Beresford. In 1906 it was the property of John Beresford and still valued at over £52. Smith referred to it in 1774 as the estate of Borr Uniake. Peacock notes that the Woodhouse estate was successively owned by Fitzgeralds (up to 1724), the Uniackes (until 1855) and after that the Beresfords. In 1942, the ITA survey notes that the owner of the house, Major Lord William Beresford was then resident in India. The house is still extant and well-maintained. It was sold in 2013. Photo of Woodhouse (Stradbally)
Sarahville In 1851 held in fee by Richard Barron when it was valued at £25. James Barron of Sarahville is named in the will of Pierce Barron, dated 1808. James' wife was Sarah Gee. There is still a house at this site.
Glenview/Glenamara This house is labelled on the 25-inch Ordnance Survey Map of the 1890s as Glenview. It is possibly the property leased by Rev. Thomas Drought from Frederick Carter at the time of Griffith's Valuation when it was valued at £14. It seems to have become known as Glenamara in the twentieth century during which time it came into the possession of the Spring-Rice family who offered it for sale in 2011. Photo of Glenview/Glenamara
Glenview (Stradbally) At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Rev. Thomas Drought was leasing a property valued at £14 from Frederick Carter. This may be the house which afterwards became known as Glenview. It is still extant and well maintained. Photo of Glenview (Stradbally)
Mountain View House (Dungarvan) At the time of Griffith's Valuation, John Dower was leasing several substantial premises in the area of Fairlane, Dungarvan, from the estate of the Marquis of Waterford. Local sources suggest the Dower family built Mountain View House c.1815. The house remained in the Dower family until the twentieth century. In more recent time it offered guest accommodation and in 2014 was offered for sale. Photo of Mountain View House (Dungarvan)