Landed Estates
University of Galway

Newpark

Estate(s)
Townland Skecoor
Civil Parish Kiltormer
PLU Ballinasloe
DED Kiltormer 14
County Galway
Barony Longford
Description At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Peter Callanan occupied a house valued at £10 in the townland of Skecoor, parish of Kiltormer, barony of Longford. Lewis records this house as the seat of P. Callaghan in 1837. In 1894 and 1906 it was the home of Rosa Callanan. Now known as Skycur House it is still extant and well-maintained.
Newpark Gateway
Skycur House (formerly Newpark), (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, www.buildingsofireland.ie)

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