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ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, County Mayo

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Reference Estate Name Estate Description
Vol II, 206 (Moorehall) & Vol VI, 318 (Ashbrook) Moore (Moore Hall) An estate in the parishes of Ballintober, Ballyovey and Burriscarra in the barony of Carra, county M...
Vol III, 247 Livingstone William Livingstown, a Westport merchant, had extensive business interests all over county Mayo in t...
Vol II, 260 McLoughlin The McLoughlins held extensive lands in the parishes of Achill and Burrishoole, barony of Burrishool...
Vol I, 64 Ffolliott The ffolliott family held lands in the parish of Aghanagh, barony of Tirerrill, County Sligo since t...
Vol I 78-80 Jones (Streedagh) The Jones family were granted lands previously in the possession of O'Connor Sligo. It is thought th...
Vol II, 313 Dodwell The Dodwell family were present in Sligo since the 17th century. . In 1800 Frances Dodwell of Carro...
Vol I, 409, 414 Holmes The Holmes family occupied the estate at Clogher for several generations. In the later 19th some of...
Vol I, 426 & 430 Lynch Blosse A Galway family who lost most of their estates in that county under Cromwell but received extensive...
Vol I, 425 Fitzmaurice The Fitzmaurices held three townlands in the parish of Balla, barony of Clanmorris, county Mayo and...
Vol II, 382 (Dowagh) & 385 (Garracloon) Blake (Garracloon) A property in the parish of Cong, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, which passed to George Blake, sec...
Vol II, 393 Elwood (Strandhill) An estate in the parish of Cong, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo leased from the Bishop of Tuam from...
Vol II, 374 (Ballymacgibbon) Fynn Edward Fynn of Shrule, county Mayo bought the lands of Ballymacgibbon, parish of Cong, barony of Kil...
375 Pitcairn At the time of Griffith's Valuation Reverend David Pitcairn, son in law of Arthur Guinness of Dublin...
Vol I, 421 Powell McTernan notes that the Powells settled in the barony of Leyny as grantees under the Cromwellian set...
Vol I 337, 351 Fleming McTernan states that the Flemings came into possession of lands in Sligo in the wake of the Cromwell...
Vol I, 242 Betagh/Beytagh The Betagh family held five townlands in the parish of Aghamore, barony of Costello, county Mayo. N...
Vol II, 126 & 159 Crean A family transplanted to county Mayo from county Galway under the Cromwellian settlement. The Crean...
Vol I, 341 & 358 Nolan/ Ferrall (Lugboy) An estate comprised of nine townlands amounting to almost 1400 acres in the parish of Annagh, barony...
Vol V, 397 & 404 O'Grady (Tavraun) An estate mainly located in the parish of Aghamore, barony of Costello, county Mayo but also contain...
Vol III, 301 Phillips In 1641 Moyler Reogh McPhilip was the proprietor of Cloonmore in the parish of Kilbeagh, barony of C...
Vol I, 249 Taaffe (Woodfield) Both the Woodfield and Killedan Taaffes were descended from James Taaffe of Greyfield, county Mayo a...
Vol II, 166 (Deane) Beere At the time of Griffith's Valuation Richard Beere held two townlands in the parish of Bohola and one...
Vol VI, 338 (Strogen) Evans (Belgarrow) In the early 18th century the Evans family settled in Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, b...
Vol II, 170 (Listrisnan) Jordan (Rosslevin) The Jordans owned an estate in the barony of Gallen throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. At the t...
Vol IV, 215 (Midfield) & VI, 306 (Longfield) Kelly (Midfield) At the time of the first Ordnance Survey in the 1830s Kellys held part of Longfield in the parish of...
Vol IV, 340 Kirkwood (Glencarha) The Kirkwoods owned an estate in the parish of Kilgarven, barony of Gallen, county Mayo. In 1876 Jo...
Vol II, 163 McManus (Barleyhill) The McManus family held an estate in the parish of Bohola, barony of Gallen, count Mayo, from at lea...
Vol VI, 301 & 317 Moore (Cloongee) An estate at Cloongee, parish of Templemore, barony of Gallen, county Mayo was granted to the Moores...
Vol IV, 341 O'Dowd (Bunnyconnellan) At the beginning of the 18th century the O'Dowds retained part of their former estates centred aroun...
Vol V, 114 (Ballinamore), Vol VI, 8 (Lakelands), 10 (Knockmore) & 237 (Castlelucas) Ormsby (Ballinamore) The Ballinamore estate, in the parish of Killedan, barony of Gallen, county Mayo, was granted to the...
Vol I, 410 Steele An estate in the parish of Attymas, barony of Gallen, county Mayo, owned by Sir Robert Steele and hi...
Vol V, 101 Taaffe (Killedan) Killedan townland, parish of Killedan, barony of Gallen, county Mayo, was church land held by the Kn...
Vol IV, 340 Atkinson (Sallymount) Lewis Atkinson held Sallymount, parish of Kilgarvan, barony of Gallen, county Mayo, from the Wingfie...
Vol VI, 68 Bolingbroke An estate of more than a 1000 acres in the parish of Meelick, barony of Gallen, county Mayo held in...
101 Atkinson (Rahans) According to Burke's ''Landed Gentry'' the Atkinsons were Elizabethean settlers. On 5 July 1742 the...
Vol II, 53 & 57 Atkinson (Rahans) According to Burke's ''Landed Gentry'' the Atkinsons were Elizabethean settlers. On 5 July 1742 the...
Vol I, 114 & 148 Bourke (Carrowkeel) The Bourkes were established at Carrowkeel in the parish of Addergoole, barony of Tirawley, Co Mayo,...
Vol V, 7 Bourke (Killala) Walter James Bourke of Killala Castle, Co Mayo, leased much of the land in the parish of Templemore,...
Vol V, 498 & 505 Bourke (Heathfield) An estate in the parishes of Kilbride and Lackan, barony of Tirawley, Co Mayo, comprised of 1663 acr...
Vol II, 106 Green The Greene estate was part of the Knox Gore estate in the parish of Ballysakeery, barony of Tirawley...
Vol V, 367 & 374 Crofton (Croftonpark) A small estate on the outskirts of Ballina, county Mayo, owned by the Crofton family, probably found...
Vol VI, 208 Gardiner (Farmhill) The Gardiners were resident in the parishes of Kilfian and Rathreagh, barony of Tirawley, county May...
Vol VI, 206 & 208 Gardiner (Courthill) The Ordnance Survey Name Books record John Gardiner of Courthill leasing lands from the Earl of Arra...
Vol VI, 209 Goodwin Springhill in the parish of Rathreagh, barony of Tirawley, Co Mayo, was leased from Sir William Palm...
Vol II, 90 & 110 Howley (Broadlands) Patrick C Howley held a number of townlands in the parishes of Attymass and Kilgarven, barony of Gal...
Vol IV, 341 & Vol V, 365 Howley (Belleek Castle) The Howley family appear in both Hussey de Burgh and the 1876 Landowners Survey as owners of land in...
Vol IV, 334 & 359 Jackson (Carrowmore) The Carrowmore estate of the Vaughans passed by marriage to a junior branch of the Jacksons of Ennis...
Vol IV, 277 Jackson (Fortland) At the time of Griffith's Valuation a junior branch of the Jacksons of Enniscoe had an estate in the...
Vol I, 149 Anderson (Wood Park) The Massbrook estate, parish of Addergoole, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, was leased from John Wa...
Vol III, 56 & 100 Pratt (Cabra Castle) Burke’s Landed Gentry of Ireland (1904) states that the Pratts came from Leicester and that Cromwell...
Vol V, 17 Kirkwood (Bartragh Island) Captain Charles Kirkwood of Bartragh Island, parish of Killala, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, hel...
Vol III, 124 & 151 (Glencalry) & Vol V, 4 & 23 (Castlereagh) Knox (Castlereagh) The Knoxes came from county Donegal and settled at Castlereagh in the 17th century. By the early 1...
Vol II, 45 Knox (Mount Falcon) An estate in the parish of Ballynahaglish, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, previously belonging to...
Vol I, 391 Knox (Rappa) Originally a Crofton estate which passed through a marriage connection to a younger son of the Knoxe...
Vol II, 100 & 110 Knox (Netley Park) Henry William Knox and his brother John sold almost 3000 acres in the parishes of Crossmolina and Ki...
Vol IV, 279 & 308 Knox (Greenwoodpark) A junior branch of the Knoxes of Rappa held an estate in the parish of Kilfian, barony of Tirawley,...
Vol V, 495 & 505 (Castle Lackan) Knox (Castle Lackan) The Knoxes of Castle Lackan, parish of Killala, barony of Tirawley and later of Creagh, parish of Ba...
Vol III, 123 Watts Quinn writes that a Cromwellian soldier named Watts was granted the estate known as Mount Falcon, in...
Vol V, 11 (Palmer) Knox /Blake Knox (Moyne Abbey) The senior branch of the Knox family in county Mayo who were descended from William Knox of Castlere...
Vol VI, 88 (Millbrook) & Vol VI, 94 & 106 (Belville) Orme (Owenmore) The Orme family owned extensive property in county Mayo and also around the village of Enniscrone in...
3 & 101 Orme (Abbeytown & Glenmore) The Ormes of Abbeytown held an estate in the parish of Crossmolina, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo...
Vol III, 7 & 102 Orme (Ballycarron) This family of Ormes held lands in the parish of Crossmolina, barony of Tirawley and part of the Ste...
Vol III, 30 & 101 Ormsby (Gortnaraby) By the late 17th century a branch of the Ormsby family had settled at Cloghans, parish of Kilbelfad,...
Vol IV, 359 (Rinagry) & Vol III, 127 7 151 (Killeena) Ormsby (Rinagry) A small estate in the parish of Kilbelfad, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, held by a junior branch...
Vol III, 43 & 101 (Knockglass), Vol IV, 276 & 308 (Fahy) Paget The Paget estate was mainly in the parishes of Crossmolina and Kilfian, barony of Tirawley, county M...
Vol VI, 328 Palmer (Summerhill) In 1741 James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley, leased an estate in the parish of Templemurry, barony of T...
Vol II, 89 & 110 Perkins John Perkins was agent for some of the property owned by the Gores, Earls of Arran in the first half...
Vol IV, 265 & 308 (Smithstown) & Vol V, 501 & 505 ( Lissadrone) Pugh At the time of Griffith's Valuation, the Pugh family held lands in the parishes of Annagh, Kilcolman...
Vol V, 494 & 505 (Carrowmore) Palmer (Kenure Park) The Palmer family held extensive estates in counties Mayo and Sligo, some of which they were granted...
Vol II, 97 Waldron Waldrons of Balla leased three townlands in the parish of Crossmolina, barony of Tirawley, county Ma...
Vol 1, 116 & 149 (castlehill) & Vol IV, 92 (Goolamore) Walsh (Castlehill) In the late 1830s the Walshes inherited part of the Cormack estate in the parish of Crossmolina, bar...
Vol IV, 88 (Bangor Lodge) & Vol V, 332 (Bingham's Castle) Bingham (Bingham's Castle) The Bingham family of Newbrook, parish of Robeen, county Mayo, later Barons Clanmorris, inherited ha...
Vol IV, 60 Bournes In 1707 the Bournes family, Cromwellian settlers from Castle Connor, county Sligo, acquired lands in...
Vol IV, 113 Clive (Croy Lodge) By the time of Griffith's Valuation Reverend Archer Clive of Herefordshire, England, had bought some...
Vol III, 150 (Ballinglen) & Vol IV, 267 & 308 (Ballykinlettragh) Fawcett (Ballykinlettragh) The Fawcetts were resident on the townlands of Ballykinlettragh, parish of Kilfian, and Ballinglen,...
Vol V, 339 (Carn) & 342 (Leam) Nash The Nash family acquired lands on renewable leases for ever from Sir Arthur Shaen in the barony of E...
Vol V, Kilmore Parish Everard The Everards settled in the parish of Kilmore, barony of Erris, county Mayo, in the early 18th centu...
Vol II, 124 Stuart At the time of the first Ordnance Survey, James Stuart held townlands in the parish and barony of Bu...
Vol IV, 383 & 407 (Oldhead) & Vol V, 219 (Bloomfield) Ruttledge (Bloomfield) In May 1749, Peter Ruttledge of Cornfield and Carrowkillen, parish of Robeen, barony of Kilmaine, co...
Vol IV, 383 & 406 (Boathaven), 392 & 425 (Delphi), Vol VI, 187 (Cherry Cottage) & 192 (Villa Lodge) Browne (Westport) A very large estate in county Mayo, much of it formerly Bourke property, was acquired by Colonel Joh...
Vol VI, 135 Buchanan (Prospect) The Buchanans, a legal family, had a small estate of church land at Fahburren, in the parish of Ough...
Vol VI, 150 Garvey (Murrisk) Under the Acts of Settlement the Garveys were granted lands at Murrisk and Carrowkeel in the parish...
Vol VI, 187 Higgins (Westport) In 1703 Bryan Higgins bought part of the estate of Gerald Dillon of Feamore, county Mayo, from the T...
Vol V, 211 McDonnell (Moyour) The McDonnell estate was comprised of the townland of Sraheen in the parish of Aghagower and 4 townl...
Vol VI, 187 Davis Neal Davis was attorney and agent to the Earl of Lucan.
IV, 182 (Lynch) Bell (Purrauns) In 1667 Robert Bell, an orphan, was granted over 1,800 acres in the baronies of Kilmaine and Clanmor...
Vol III, 168 Blake (Ballinafad) In the early 17th century a younger son of the Blake family of Ballyglunin, county Galway, acquired...
Vol I, 289 Bourke (Ballynew) The Bourkes of Ballynew, parish of Aglish, near Castlebar, county Mayo, held a small townland from S...
Vol I, 282 Kearney A junior branch of the Kearneys of Blanchville, county Kilkenny settled in county Mayo in the late 1...
Vol II, 193 Browne (Breaghwy) A junior branch of the Brownes of the Neale, county Mayo, was located in the parish of Breaghwy in t...
Vol II, 203 Lynch/Crean Lynch A junior branch of the Lynch Blosse family baronets, who obtained leases of the Clogher estate, in t...
Vol VI, 270 & 286 Crean A Blake property at the beginning of the 18th century which passed by marriage to the Creans, a coun...
Vol I, 384 (Deel Castle), Vol III, 78 (Elmhall) Cuff Sir James Cuff was granted the town and lands of Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, under...
Vol II, 181 (Fisherhill) D'Arcy (Newforest) This branch of the D'Arcy family were descended from Martin D'Arcy, second son of James 'Riveagh' D'...
Vol III, 193 Mulrooney/Moroney At the time of Griffith's Valuation William Mulrooney held two townlands in the parish of Drum, bar...
Vol I, 318 Faulkner James Faulkner, lessee of the tolls and customs and a prominent citizen of Castlebar, bought the Phe...
Vol II, 7 & 27 (Kilboyne) & Vol V, 209 (Rosehill) O'Malley (Kilboyne) Burke's Peerage states that Owen O'Malley of Milcum and Burrishoole, county Mayo, married Anne, sist...
Vol III, 262 Browne (Raheens) A junior branch of the Brownes of the Neale held an estate in the parishes of Aglish and Islandeady,...
Vol I, 306 (The Lawn), 316 (St Audries) & Vol II, 180 & 193 (Rockland) Bingham The Binghams were military commanders sent to Connacht in the 16th century, where they settled in th...
Vol I, 311 (Snugborough) & Vol II, 191 (Hawthorn) O'Malley (Hawthorn) The descendants of Charles O'Malley of Belclare, barony of Murrisk, county Mayo, were settled in the...
Vol I, 317 O'Malley (Newcastle) This branch of the O'Malley family of Burrishoole, held an estate of about 1,500 acres in the parish...
Vol III, 187 Clendining A family employed as agents and receivers on many county Mayo estates in the first half of the 19th...
Vol II, 77 Plunket (Baron Plunket) During the 19th century the Plunkets, many of whom were prominent clerics in the Church of Ireland,...
Vol VI, 356 Blake (Towerhill & Bunowen) The Blakes of Menlo Castle, county Galway, held the lands of Clonyne and Clooneen or Towerhill, pari...
Vol VI, 401 (Charleville) FitzGerald (Turlough) This family from Gorteens in county Kilkenny was transplanted to county Mayo under the Cromwellian s...
Vol VI, 367, 378 & 383 Semple In the 19th century the Semples held a small leasehold estate in the parish of Turlough, barony of C...
Vol II, 188 McAlpine At the time of Griffith's Valuation Colonel James McAlpine held 3 townlands in the parish of Aglish...
Vol I, 310 (Mount Gordon) & Vol V, 6 &23 (Crosspatrick) Boyd (Mount Gordon) In 1716 the Boyds bought the estate of Crosspatrick, parish of Killala, barony of Tirawley, county M...
Vol II, 182, 184 & 187 (Breaghwy) Joyce (Oxford) Martin Joyce was transplanted to the parish of Killedan, barony of Gallen, county Mayo by the Cromwe...
Vol III, 188 & 191 Banes Christopher Edward Banes held some land from the Cuff family in the parish of Drum, barony of Carra,...
Vol I, 492 Fair (Levally) In the early 19th century a branch of the Fair family held the lands of Levally and Cappagory situat...
Vol I, 491 (Cloonnagashel) & Vol VI, 221 (Clooncormick) Gildea The Gildeas were established at Port Royal in county Mayo from early in the 18th century, where they...
Vol I, 471 Livesay (Cuslough) A small estate at Cuslough, parish of Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, was held by Richa...
Vol II, 372 McDonnell (Aghalahard) Leet's Directory 1814 lists Patrick McDonnell of 'Aughalahard' and in both the Ordnance Field Name B...
Vol IV, 188 French (Frenchgrove) Patrick Melvin writes that this family claimed to have held the Frenchgrove estate from the mid 17th...
Vol IV, 144 Jenings (Fountainhill) The Jenings family were established at Fountainhill in the parish of Kilmainebeg, county Mayo, from...
Vol IV, 156 St. Leger (Co Mayo) At the time of the first Ordnance Survey Bartholomew St Leger held a small estate in the parish of K...
Vol VI, 231 Ruttledge (Togher) James Ruttledge of Tawnaghmore, parish of Kilbelfad, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, had a son, Dav...
Vol IV, 59 (Bushfield) & Vol V, 169 (Fortville) Fair (Fortville) In 1788 Robert Fair of Ballyjennings, parish of Kilmainemore, county Mayo, was leasing lands from a...
Vol V, 140 & Vol VI, 76 Shaughnessy The Ordnance Survey Names Books record a Mrs Shaughnessy of Dublin holding two townlands located in...
Vol IV, 187 (Fair) Ruttledge (Carravilla) William Ruttledge, son of Thomas of Headford, county Galway, settled in Hollymount, barony of Kilmai...
Vol V, 162 Lewin (Cloghans) A family who were settled on the Galway/Mayo border at Cloghans, parish of Kilmainemore, barony of K...
Vol V, 181 & 183 Lindsey Bucknall The Lindseys were well established in north Mayo at the beginning of the 18th century. On 14 Dec 17...
Vol V, 177 Miller (Milford) A family of Cromwellian settlers who were granted over 1,000 acres in the parishes of Kilmainemore a...
Vol IV, 154 (Annefield) & Vol V, 178 (Rathgranagher) Cromie At the time of Griffith's Valuation Reverend William Cromie, nephew of the 2nd Baron Kilmaine, occup...
Vol VI, 49 (Summerhill) & 217 (Newbrook) Bingham (Newbrook) This estate was founded by John Bingham of Foxford, county Mayo, younger brother of Sir Henry Bingha...
Vol VI, 218 Walsh (Garriestown) The Walsh family were connected to the Ruttledges by marriage. In the first half of the 19th century...
Vol VI, 259 Golding/Goulding In the early part of the 19th century Moyne Lodge, part of the estate of the Blakes of Merlin Park,...
Vol VI, 253 & 264 (Glencorrib) Browne/Dillon-Browne (Glencorrib) A branch of the Browne family of the Neale, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, settled near the villag...
Vol VI, 266 Kirwan (Dalgan) This junior branch of the Kirwans of Cregg Castle, county Galway, were merchants in the city of Galw...
Vol VI, 265 Fox James Fox of Shrule was the main tenant on the lands owned by Gonville ffrench in the parishes of Mo...
Vol II, 439 Arbuthnot Local sources suggest the Arbuthnot family were located in the parish of Burrishoole, barony of Burr...
Vol III, 409 Browne (Claremount) There are references in the will of the 1st Earl of Altamont to the purchase of part of the Bell est...
Vol II, 436 Browne (Woodstock) From the early 18th century a branch of the Galway family of Brownes held a small estate called Wood...
Vol II, 403 & 437 Browne (Castlemagarret) The Brownes of Carrowbrowne, parish of Oranmore, county Galway, had estates in the counties Galway,...
Vol III, 388 & 425 (Cloonboy) & Vol VI, 49 (Brize) Coghlan Under the Acts of Settlement a Francis and Mary Coghlan were granted over 800 acres in the parish of...
Vol VI, 291 FitzGerald (Cappagh) In the 19th century the FitzGeralds held a small estate at Cappagh, parish of Tagheen, barony of Cla...
Vol II, 439 (Brookhill) Lambert (Brookhill) The Lamberts of county Mayo were descended from the county Galway family located at Cregclare and Ag...
Vol II, 409 (Farmhill) Bell/Gonne Bell In the mid 17th century the Bells were granted the lands of Streamstown, parish of Kilcolman, barony...
IV, 211 Brabazon This family were descended from Sir Anthony Brabazon of Ballinasloe Castle, a younger brother of Sir...
Vol I, 337 Graydon (Cos Galway & Mayo) At the time of the first Ordnance Survey, Lecarrow, containing 515 acres, in the parish of Annagh, b...
Vol II, 166 Deane Thomas Deane, a merchant, was granted over 1,500 acres mainly in the baronies of Clare and Dunmore,...
Vol VI, 338 Strogen The Strogens held Belgarrow, parish of Toomore, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, from the Evans fami...
357 (Castlemore) & 363 (Brooklawn) Dillon The Dillon family held a large estate on the border of counties Mayo and Roscommon. They were descen...
367 Waldron (Helen Park) At the time of Griffith's Valuation Patrick Waldron held at least ten townlands in the parish of Kil...