Skehaghard
Estate(s) | |
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Townland | Skehaghard |
Civil Parish | Kilbegnet |
PLU | Glennamaddy |
DED | Creggs 74 |
County | Galway |
Barony | Ballymoe |
Description | Built by Allen Dowell circa 1840. Occupied by Edward Dowell at the time of Griffith's Valuation when it was valued at £32. Advertised for sale in 1855 and bought by Alan Pollock. A lithograph and long description of the house are included in the sale rental. It was the home of Pollock's steward, George Lowe, for a time and leased to Martin J. McDonnell from 1883-1912. Taken over by the Congested Districts Board in 1918, the house was demolished in 1919. |
