Landed Estates
University of Galway

Springfield House

Estate(s)
Townland Gortdrishagh
Civil Parish Templetogher
PLU Glennamaddy
DED Kilcroan 86
County Galway
Barony Ballymoe
Description 18th century two-storey thatched house, described in 1863 as a house of ancient construction, still occuppied by the McDermott family in the early 20th century. At the time of Griffith's Valuation, it was occupied by Owen McDermott who was leasing from William McDermott and Glasgow Connolly and was valued at almost £12.. Portion of the house is still extant.
Springfield House (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, www.buildingsofireland.ie)
Springfield in its original form (Photograph courtesy of Dr. Patrick Melvin & Eamonn de Burca)

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