Reference Source
BATEMAN, John. ''The great landowners of Great Britain and Ireland''. London: Harrison, 1883.
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Estate Records Citing this Source
Found 332 estate records citing this source.
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| p.131 | Dickson (Croom Castle) | In the mid 19th century Major General William Dickson of Berkshire, fifth son of Samuel Dickson and... |
| p.131 | Dickson (Kildimo) | Burke's "Landed Gentry of Ireland" (1912) records members of the Dickson family living at Ballyhonog... |
| p.131 | Digby (Tireragh) | The Digby family held land in various parts of Tireragh barony as well as property in the town of Sl... |
| 6 | Alcock (Counties Waterford & Wexford) | The Alcock families in counties Waterford and Wexford descend from John Alcock, of Downpatrick, coun... |
| 6 | Keppel (Albemarle, Earls of) | The Earls of Albemarle held over 2500 acres in Leitrim in 1876. George Thomas Keppel, later Lord Al... |
| 6 | Aldworth | The Aldworths settled in county Cork in the early 17th century and were established at Newmarket by... |
| 10 | Anderson (Grace Dieu) | In the 1870s Thomas William Anderson of Grace Dieu Lodge, county Waterford, owned 836 acres in count... |
| 13 | Guinness | Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness of the famous brewing family began to purchase Connacht estates for sale i... |
| 15 | Gore (Castle Gore) | In 1666 the Gores were granted extensive estates, over 14,700 acres, in the barony of Tirawley, coun... |
| 15 | Arthur (Glenomera) | A family who moved from county Limerick to Ballyquin, county Clare when they purchased land from the... |
| 15 | Flower | The Flower family were settled at Durrow in county Kilkenny by the end of the 17th century. Henry F... |
| 16 | Ashley | The Ashley estate consisted of lands in the Mullaghmore area of north Sligo which had previously bee... |
| 16 | Trench (Woodlawn) | The Trench family at Woodlawn were one of a number of Trench families who came to prominence in coun... |
| 20 | Bagot (Bagotstown, Ballyturin & Aghrane/Castlekelly) | This family were first established at Bagotstown, county Limerick in the 13th century. They later he... |
| 20 | Bagwell (Marlfield) | In 1749 William Bagwell, Member of Parliament for Clonmel married Jane daughter and co heir of John... |
| 20 | Bagge (Waterford) | Historical sources suggest the Bagge family descended from John Bagge who settled in Waterford somet... |
| 23 | Balfe | The Balfe family were settled at Heathfield in county Roscommon in the 18th century but had moved to... |
| 24 | Bernard | According to Burke, the first Francis Bernard settled in Ireland around the time of Elizabeth I. In... |
| 24 | Ball (Fort Fergus) | William Hawkins Ball was the eldest son of Benjamin Ball of Dublin and his wife Elizabeth, daughter... |
| 25 | White/Hedges White | Richard Hedges of Macroom Castle and Mount Hedges, county Cork, married Mary Eyre and had a son, Ric... |
| 26 | Barrington (Glenstal) | The Barringtons settled in Limerick city at the end of the 17th century, Benjamin Barrington was she... |
| p.27 | Barron | Burke asserts that this family, originally barons of Burnchurch, county Kilkenny, were a branch of t... |
| p.27 | Barry/Smith-Barry (Fota) | John Smith-Barry of Marbury Hall, Cheshire and Fota Island, county Cork, was a son of James Hugh Smi... |
| p.27 | Barry/Smith-Barry (Ballyedmond) | In 1814 John Smith-Barry of Marbury Hall, Cheshire and Fota Island, county Cork, married Eliza-Mary,... |
| p.29 | Bateman (county Mayo) | In his listing of the great landowners of Great Britain and Ireland Bateman records "John Bateman" o... |
| p.29. | Bateson | Thomas Bateson, from Lancashire, bought land in county Down in the mid 18th century and settled ther... |
| p.32 [Sampson Beamish] | Beamish | Burke's Irish Family Records indicates that lands granted to members of the Beamish family were conf... |
| p.36 | Bellingham | An estate of 11,810 acres in the parish of Kilcommon, barony of Erris, county Mayo was advertised fo... |
| p.38 | Massy Beresford (Limerick) | In 1878 Hussey de Burgh records Reverend John Massy Beresford of St Huberts, Linaskea, county Ferman... |
| p.38 | Beresford/Le Poer Beresford | The Beresford family, Marquis of Waterford and Viscount Tyrone, owned land in various parts of Irela... |
| p.40. | Ponsonby (Bessborough, Earl of ) | The Bessborough estate held lands in the parishes of Fenagh and Kiltoghert, county Leitrim during th... |
| p.41 | Blackall | Major Robert Blackall, of Coolamber, Lisryan, county Longford was recorded as owning over 1800 acres... |
| p.43 | Blake (Towerhill & Bunowen) | The Blakes of Menlo Castle, county Galway, held the lands of Clonyne and Clooneen or Towerhill, pari... |
| p.43 | Blake (Ballyglunin) | In ''Blake Family Records'' Martin J. Blake states that Martin Blake of Cummer, county Galway, purch... |
| p.43 | Blake (Kiltullagh, Frenchfort & Vermount) | The lands of Kiltullagh/Kiltolla, parish of Oranmore, barony of Dunkellin, county Galway, were grant... |
| p.43 | Blakeney (Abbert) | Robert Blakeney, a member of a family of Elizabethan settlers, was granted lands at Castle Blakeney,... |
| p.39 | Berridge | In 1872 the Ballynahinch estate in county Galway, was bought by Richard Berridge, a London brewer, f... |
| p.44 | Blennerhassett (Ballyseedy & Beaufort) | Smith states that the Blennerhassett family were originally from Cumbria, in the north of England. T... |
| p.44 | Bland (Derryquin) | The Blands were originally a Yorkshire family who settled in Kerry in the early 18th century. Franci... |
| p.44 | Blayney | Castleblayney was founded by Edward Blayney, governor of Monaghan in the early 17th century, who was... |
| p.45 | Lynch Blosse | A Galway family who lost most of their estates in that county under Cromwell but received extensive... |
| p.45 [Bloomfield] p.252 [Kingscote] | Bloomfield | The Bloomfield family were originally settled at Eyre Court, county Galway, in the early 18th centur... |
| p.46 | Bolton (Nenagh) | In the 1870s George Bolton, Crown Solicitor, owned over 4,300 acres in county Tipperary and 303 acre... |
| p.46, [the late R. Bodkin] | Bodkin (Annagh) | The Bodkins, one of the ‘Tribes’ of Galway, were granted Annagh and other lands in the barony of Cla... |
| p.47 | Bond | Burke suggests that the Bond family in Longford were descended from a Yorkshire family who initially... |
| p.47 | Gore Booth | The Gore Booth family were descended from Sir Francis Booth who was granted land at Ardtermon, bar... |
| p.51 | Bowen/Cole-Bowen | Originally from Wales, Henry Bowen, a Cromwellian army officer, settled in county Cork. In 1660 his... |
| p.52 | Boyle (Earl of Shannon) | Henry Boyle, a descendent of Richard Boyle, first Earl of Cork, was created Earl of Shannon, baron o... |
| p.53 | Boyse | The Boyses were a county Wexford landed family. In the mid 19th century Thomas Boyse owned the town... |
| p.53 | Brabazon | This family were descended from Sir Anthony Brabazon of Ballinasloe Castle, a younger brother of Sir... |
| p.54 | Brasier (Rivers & Ballyellis) | A family of French origin who settled in the north of Ireland in the early 17th century. Paul Brasi... |
| p.55 | French Brewster | The French Brewsters, like the Frenches of Tulsk and Castle Bernard, county Offaly, were descended f... |
| p.56 | Brinkley | Richard Graves Brinkley purchased lands in various parts of County Sligo in the Encumbered Estates C... |
| p.61 | Browne (Clanmaurice & Iraghticonnor) | The estate of John Beale Browne of Crotta, barony of Clanmaurice, amounted to over 2000 acres in cou... |
| p.61 | Browne (Newgrove) | The Brownes were Elizabethan settlers. In 1765 Thomas Browne of Newgrove married Mary Wesby and had... |
| p.62 | Bruen | James Bruen was a Cromwellian soldier who settled at Boyle in county Roscommon. A descendant, Colon... |
| p.64 | Grenville | In 1775 George Grenville, (created 1st Marquess of Buckingham in 1784), married Lady Mary Elizabeth... |
| p.64 | Hobart-Hampden | There are a number of Irish links to this family beginning with the attendance of Sir John Hobart at... |
| p.65 | Buckley | By the mid 1870s Nathaniel Buckley, a Lancashire cotton millionaire, had bought much of the Earl of... |
| p.67 | Burke (Marble Hill) | The Burke family of Marble Hill were among the most influential families in county Galway in the 19t... |
| p.68 | Burrowes (Leitrim) | Edward Burrowes is recorded as holding over 700 acres in Leitrim in the 1870s. The Burrowes family h... |
| p.68 | Burton (Buncraggy & Carrigaholt) | Samuel Burton of Buncraggy, county Clare, married Margaret Harris and died in 1712. From their elde... |
| p.69 | Butler (Castlecrine) | The Butlers of Castlecrine, parish of Kilfinaghta, barony of Bunratty Lower, county Clare, descend f... |
| p.69 | Bushe | Colonel John Bushe, originally from Somerset, was granted lands at Kilfane in county Kilkenny follow... |
| p.70 | Caddell | The Caddells were a family of Welsh origin, who settled in Ireland in the 12th century. The Blakes d... |
| p.70 | Butler (Ballyline/Millbrook) | This family is a branch of the Butlers, Lords Dunboyne, descended from Sir Theobald Butler, a lawyer... |
| p.76 | Evans/Evans-Freke | John Evans, of Welsh descent, settled in the city of Limerick in the early 17th century. In 1666 Geo... |
| p.76 | Carden (Templemore & Fishmoyne) | The Cardens settled at Templemore, county Tipperary, in the mid 17th century. In 1717 John Carden... |
| p.76 | Carden (Barnane) | Arthur E. Carden has written a very detailed history of this family who acquired Barnane, county Tip... |
| p.76 | Cannon | Henry Cannon bought the village of Kilmaine, county Mayo, and surrounding townlands from the Millers... |
| p.77 | Carew (Castleboro & Woodstown) | The Carews were established as landowners in counties Wexford and Waterford since the seventeenth ce... |
| p.80 | Carter (Castlemartin) | The Carter family of Castlemartin, county Kildare, inherited half the Shaen lands in the barony of E... |
| p.80 | Carroll (Ballinvullin) | In the 1870s Thomas Carroll of Mitchelstown, county Cork, owned 1,942 acres in county Limerick, 282... |
| p.81 | Handcock (Moydrum) | The Handcocks were settled at Moydrum Castle, near Athlone, in county Westmeath from the late 17th c... |
| p.82 | Caulfeild (Dunamon) | The Dunamon estate was held under a lease for 500 years from John King, Lord Kingston to Thomas Caul... |
| p.82 | Caulfeild (Copsewood) | Major General James Caulfeild (1786-1852) was a younger son of John Caulfeild, Archdeacon of Kilmore... |
| p.82 | Lambart | In 1876 Frederick J.W. Lambart, 8th Earl of Cavan, owned 1900 acres on Achill Island and in 1888 the... |
| p.84 | Chapman | Benjamin Chapman, a captain in Cromwell’s army, was granted an estate at Killua, county Westmeath, c... |
| p.85 | Charteris (Caher) | Lady Margaret Charteris was the eldest daughter of Richard Butler, 2nd and last Earl of Glengall. S... |
| p.86 | Chearnley | Richard A. Chearnley of Salterbridge, Cappoquin, owned over 18,000 acres in county Waterford in the... |
| p.86 | Chester | In the 1870s Finlay Chester of Williamstown House, Castlebellingham, county Louth, owned 626 acres i... |
| p.87 | Cheevers (Killian) | The Cheevers family originally owned estates in counties Wexford and Meath. Following their transpl... |
| p.89 | Christmas | Thomas Christmas was granted land in county Waterford in 1666. His descendants lived at Whitfield C... |
| p.89 | Churcher | By 1876 Emanuel Churcher of Gosport, Hampshire, England, had bought some of the estate of James Thor... |
| p.90 | Trench (Garbally) | Burke indicates that the Trenches originated in France but settled in the North of England. Frederic... |
| p.90 | Bingham (Newbrook) | This estate was founded by John Bingham of Foxford, county Mayo, younger brother of Sir Henry Bingha... |
| p.90 | Chute | It appears that this family owes its origins in county Kerry to George Chute, a soldier in the Engli... |
| p.91 | Burke (Clanricarde) | The Clanricarde estate was one of the largest in county Galway. Lord Clanrickard, a minor, is liste... |
| p.91 | Massey (Elm Park) | The Lords Clarina are descended from Eyre Massey, sixth son of Hugh Massy of Duntrileague, county Li... |
| p.91 | Clarke (Farran) | William Clarke, a tobacco merchant of Cork, bought Farran House, parish of Aglish, barony of East Mu... |
| p.92 | Clarke (Bushy Park) | Online sources suggest that David Clarke of Park House, Macclesfield, was involved in the cloth trad... |
| p.93 | Clements | The Clements family in Ireland were descended from Daniel Clements, a Cromwellian officer, originall... |
| p.95 | Cliffe (Bellevue) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Anthony Cliffe held land in the barony of Fermoy, county Cork.... |
| p.96 | Pelham-Clinton | Lord Charles Pelham Clinton was the second son of Henry P. Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle, Clumber P... |
| p.96 | Clive (Rock House) | George Clive, Member of Parliament and barrister, of Perrystone Court, Herefordshire, built up an ex... |
| p.96 | Clive (Croy Lodge) | By the time of Griffith's Valuation Reverend Archer Clive of Herefordshire, England, had bought some... |
| p.96 | Dillon (Clonbrock) | The Dillons were a Norman family who initially received grants of land in Westmeath and who later ac... |
| p.97 | Lawless | The Lawless family, originally from Hertfordshire, settled in Dublin in the early 18th century. Nic... |
| p.97 | Scott | John Scott, Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench, was created Earl of Clonmel in 1793. His se... |
| p.98 | Coghill | The Coghill family, whose main estates were located in counties Kilkenny and Meath, maintained a sum... |
| p.99 | Colley | Bateman records Henry Fitzgeorge Colley, of Mount Temple, Clontarf, Dublin, as the owner of over 600... |
| p.99 | Collum | The Collum estate was centred on Belleview, near Enniskillen. John Collum, as representative of the... |
| p.100 | Colthurst | In 1702 Nicholas Colthurst of Ballyally, county Cork, purchased over 1,000 acres from the trustees f... |
| p.100 | Coltsmann | The Coltsmann estate originated with John Coltsmann, an English merchant who came to Ireland in the... |
| p.100 | Collis/Cooke Collis | The Collis estate was in the parishes of Clondulane and Leitrim, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, c... |
| p.101 | Congreve | Burke indicates that this family originated in Staffordshire and descend from John Congreve, residen... |
| p.101 | Comyn (Woodstock) | From the mid 17th century the Comyn family were established at Kilcorney in county Clare. In 1796 L... |
| p.102 | Considine (Derk) | William Considine married Mary Heffernan of Derk, county Limerick. ''Burke's Irish Family Records''... |
| p.103 | Conyngham | Of Scottish descent, Henry Conyngham, member of parliament for county Donegal, supported the William... |
| p.104 | Cooper (Markree) | Edward Cooper was a soldier in Richard Coote [Lord Collooney]'s, regiment of horse. He is known in... |
| p.104 | Coote | The Coote family settled in Queen's county (county Laois) in the early 17th century and the head of... |
| p.104 | Coote (Mount Coote) | Sir Philip Coote Knight of Mount Coote, county Limerick was a nephew of Charles, 1st Earl of Mountra... |
| p.104 | Coote (Ash Hill & Bearforest) | The Cootes of Ash Hill and Mount Coote, county Limerick, were descended from a younger brother of Si... |
| p.106 | Boyle (Earl of Cork and Orrery) | Richard Boyle was created 1st Earl of Cork in the 1620s. The Earl of Cork’s main estates were in cou... |
| p.107 | Cosby | The Cosby family of Stradbally Hall, Queen's county [county Laois], appear to have owned some land i... |
| p.107 | Cotter | A family, possibly of Danish origin, who were settled in county Cork from at least the 16th century.... |
| p.111 | Creagh (Dangan) | This family descend from Pierse Creagh who was Mayor of Limerick in 1651 and died at Dangan, parish... |
| p.112 | Crofton (Mote Park) | The senior branch of the Crofton family settled at Ballymurray, county Roscommon in the 16th century... |
| p.113 | Croker (Ballynagarde) | The Crokers settled in county Limerick in the 17th century and were resident at Ballynagarde early i... |
| p.113 | Crosbie (Ballyheige) | Reverend John Crosbie, bishop of Ardfert in the early 1600s, was the common ancestor of the Crosbies... |
| p.113 | Crosbie/Talbot-Crosbie (Ardfert) | Reverend John Crosbie, bishop of Ardfert in the early 1600s, was the common ancestor of the Crosbies... |
| p.113 | Crowe (Dromore) | The Crowe family were living at Nutfield, near Ennis, county Clare in the 1780s. Burke records that... |
| p.117 | Cuthbert | Thomas Cuthbert is recorded as one of the principal lessors in the parish of O'Brennan, barony of Tr... |
| p.118 | Daly (Raford) | The Daly family of Raford were descended from the Dalys of Carnakelly. The Raford estate was bought... |
| p.118 | Damer/Dawson Damer | The Damer family, who held estates in Dorset and Somerset, supported Cromwell and, after the Restora... |
| p.118 | Darby | The Darby family lived at Leap Castle, King's County (Offaly) and married members of the Lovett fami... |
| p.119 | D'Arcy (Newforest) | This branch of the D'Arcy family were descended from Martin D'Arcy, second son of James 'Riveagh' D'... |
| p.119 (Darell) | Tierney | Edward Tierney (1780-1856) was Crown Solicitor of the North West circuit. His brother, Sir Matthew... |
| p.120 | Dawson (Cremorne) | The Dartrey Papers in the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland document the estates of the Dawso... |
| p.122 | Davis (Rathpeacon) | John Davis of Rathpeacon was the owner of over 3000 acres in county Cork in the 1870s. |
| p.123 | Dawson/Massy-Dawson (Ballynacourte) | In 1666 John Dawson was granted an estate of over 2,900 acres in county Tipperary including the cast... |
| p.123 | O'Reilly Dease | In the 18th century Richard Dease of Lisney [Lisanny], parish of Drumlumman, county Cavan and his wi... |
| p.124 | Russell | In 1853 the Dalgan estate was bought by the Duke of Bedford for Lady de Clifford, who was the wife o... |
| p.124 | French /ffrench (Frenchpark) | Patrick French fitzStephen of Galway is recorded as the earliest member of the family to be associat... |
| p.124 | De Boisi/de Boise de Courcenay | In the 1870s the Countess de Boisi and Lary John Smyth/John Smith Lary/Lorenzo J. Smith owned 2,502... |
| p.124 | De Burgho (Castleconnell) | Lewis wrote that the Bourkes were connected with the parish of Stradbally from the 12th century. Th... |
| p.125 | Power (Gurteen) | A family decended from the Poer family established in county Waterford in the 12th century and who h... |
| p.125 | Delacour | Of French origin this family settled in county Cork in the second half of the 17th century. In 1680... |
| p.126 | de Montmorency | Captain Harvey J.de Montmorency is recorded in Griffith's Valuation as holding the townlands of Cloo... |
| p.127 | Denny | Smith indicates that the first Sir Edward Denny was granted over 6000 acres in county Kerry after th... |
| p.127 | Dering | George Edward Dering of Lockleys, Hertfordshire, inherited the Dunmore, county Galway estate of his... |
| p.128 | De Salis | This family, of Swiss origin, settled in England at the beginning of the 18th century. In 1735 Jero... |
| p.128 | Cuffe | Joseph Cuffe, a Cromwellian soldier, married Martha, daughter of Agmondesham Muschamp and had a son,... |
| p.129 | De Vesci | In his introduction to the Collection List (No 89) of the De Vesci archive in the National Library o... |
| p.129 | Courtenay | The introduction to the Devon rentals at the Limerick City Archives states that "the Devon Estate in... |
| p.129 | D'Esterre | A French Hugenot family, who came to Ireland via Holland in the late 17th century and were granted... |
| p.129 | De Vere | This family were descended from Vere Hunt, a Cromwellian soldier who was granted land in county Lime... |
| p.130 | Cavendish | In 1753 the Cavendish family, Dukes of Devonshire, inherited the Lismore estate, mainly located in c... |
| p.132 | Digby (Erris) | In 1876 the Honourable Edward Henry Digby of Geashill, Tullamore, county Offaly, owned a sporting es... |
| p.132 | Dillon | The Dillon family held a large estate on the border of counties Mayo and Roscommon. They were descen... |
| p.134 | Domvile | The Domviles bought the county Mayo estate of the Trench family of Heywood, ,Queen's County [county... |
| p.134 | St. Leger | A Norman family who first established connections with the Province of Munster in the mid 16th centu... |
| p.132 | Digby (Moat Lodge) | The Digby's title to their estate in the barony of Tiaquin, county Galway, commenced with the marria... |
| p.135 | Hely Hutchinson | The Hutchinsons were established at Knocklofty, barony of Iffa and Offa West, county Tipperary, from... |
| p.136 | Blacker | The estate of St. John Blacker, of Ballylongford and Killylea, county Armagh, amounted to over 8000... |
| p.139 | Drummond | In the 1870s Robert Drummond’s estate in Kerry amounted to more than 29,000 acres. The Drummond esta... |
| p.142 | Prittie (Lord Dunalley) | The Prittie family descend from Colonel Henry Prittie who was granted 5,900 acrese in county Tippera... |
| p.142 | Duncan (Co Limerick) | In the 1870s James Duncan, a medical doctor of 8 Upper Merrion Street, Dublin, owned 2,149 acres in... |
| p.144 | Dunne | The ancient family of O'Doinn or Dunne were confirmed in their possession of the manor of Brittas in... |
| p.144 | Quin/Wyndham-Quin | Thady Quin (1645-1726) of Adare, county Limerick, had two sons from whom descend the Earls of Dunrav... |
| p.144 | Daly (Dunsandle & Carnakelly) | The Daly family of Dunsandle derived from Daly of Carnakelly in the parish of Kiltullagh. They bough... |
| p.149 | Perceval | In 1666 and 1668 Sir Philip Percevall was granted large estates in county Cork and over 1,000 acres... |
| p.152 | Ennis | Sir John Ennis (1800-1878), Catholic Liberal politician and Governor of the Bank of Ireland was the... |
| p.152 | Monsell (Limerick) | Originally from England, this family sold their estates in Somerset and purchased estates in county... |
| p.153 | Crichton (Erne) | The Earls of Erne owned property in several western counties including Sligo and Mayo. This was acqu... |
| p.153 | Errington | This family was originally from York in the north of England. In 1838, Michael Errington [born 1801... |
| p.154 | Esmonde (Ballynastragh) | The Esmonde family were established at Ballynastragh, near Gorey, county Wexford, from the mid 17th... |
| p.154 | Capell | Griffith's Valuation as well as sale notices for the Landed Estates Court show that the Earl of Esse... |
| p.155 | Eustace | The Eustace family of county Kildare are associated with the title Viscount Baltinglass. They were s... |
| p.157 | Eyre (Eyrecourt & Eyreville) | Giles Eyre, Eyrecourt Castle and Thomas Knutford Eyre, Eyreville, are described as resident propriet... |
| p.157 | Ruttledge (Bloomfield) | In May 1749, Peter Ruttledge of Cornfield and Carrowkillen, parish of Robeen, barony of Kilmaine, co... |
| p.159 | Maxwell | In the mid 19th century Lady Farnham held an estate in the parishes of Dromineer and Monsea, barony... |
| p.160 | Farrer (Limerick) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation William D. Farrer held at least five townlands in the parish of... |
| p.162 | Roche (Trabolgan) | The Roches were established at Trabolgan, Whitegate, county Cork, from the mid 17th century. In 1703... |
| p.162 | Nolan/ Ferrall (Lugboy) | An estate comprised of nine townlands amounting to almost 1400 acres in the parish of Annagh, barony... |
| p.162 [Taaffe-Ferrall] | Ferrall (Co Roscommon) | In the early 19th century John Farrell or Ferrall acquired large tracts of land mainly in county Ros... |
| p.163 | Fetherston (Ardagh) | Francis {Frances] Fetherston was the owner of over 200 acres in county Leitrim in the 1870s with sub... |
| p.163 | Fetherstonhaugh (Carrick and Glenmore) | The Fetherstonhaughs of Carrick, county Westmeath, descend from Thomas Fetherstonhaugh, who married... |
| p.164 | Ffolliott | The ffolliott family held lands in the parish of Aghanagh, barony of Tirerrill, County Sligo since t... |
| p.165 | Fitzgerald (Carrigoran) | A branch of the Geraldines of Pallas, county Limerick, was established at Carrigoran, parish of Kiln... |
| p.165 | FitzGerald (Turlough) | This family from Gorteens in county Kilkenny was transplanted to county Mayo under the Cromwellian s... |
| p.165 | Fitzgerald (Knight of Glin) | The Knight of Glin is a title which was in existence for six centuries, borne by a branch of the Fit... |
| p.165 | Fitzgerald (Castle Ishen) | Burke indicates that this family assumed a baronetcy on the basis of their descent from the Fitzger... |
| p.166 | Fitzgerald/Purcell Fitzgerald (Little Island) | This family claimed ancient ties with the original Fitzgeralds who came to Ireland in the twelfth ce... |
| p.166 | Fitzgerald (Knight of Kerry) | According to the late Desmond Fitzgerald, last Knight of Glin, county Limerick, three of the cadet b... |
| p.166 | Fitzgerald/Penrose Fitzgerald (Corkbeg) | In 1667 Garrett Fitzgerald was granted the castle, town and lands of Kilcorkbegg alias Corkbeg with... |
| p.166 | Fitzgerald (Kilcarragh & Adelphi) | This family was established at Kilcarragh, parish of Kilfenora, barony of Corcomroe, county Clare in... |
| p.167 | FitzGibbon | The FitzGibbon family were established at Ballysheedy, county Limerick, from the mid 18th century.... |
| p.169 | Flanagan/Woulfe Flanagan | At the time of Griffith's Valuation the Flanagan family held lands in the parish of Killaraght, baro... |
| p.169 | Flood (Paulstown) | The Flood family were settled in county Kilkenny from the late 17th century. At the time of Griffit... |
| p.172 | Fortescue | Local sources suggest that the Fortescue interest in Waterford began with Edmund Fortescue of London... |
| p.174 | Lane/Lane-Fox | In 1666 Sir George Lane was granted lands in the counties Dublin, Meath, Kilkenny, Longford, Waterfo... |
| p.175 [Frankfort de Montmorency] | Henchy (Moynoe) | The Henchy family were established in county Clare from the early 18th century and descend from Pete... |
| p.176 | French (Errit Lodge) | In the mid 19th century the Right Honourable Fitzstephen French of Erritt Lodge, Member of Parliamen... |
| p.176 | Ffrench (Monivea) | The Monivea estate, barony of Tiaquin, county Galway, was acquired by the ffrenchs from the O'Kellys... |
| p.176 | French (Cuskinny) | The French family of county Cork descend from Richard French of the city of Cork who died in 1651.... |
| p.176 | French (Cloonyquin) | ''Burke's Irish Family Records'' states that Arthur French of Tyrone bought Cloonyquin from the Righ... |
| p.178 | Gabbett (Highpark) | A junior branch of the Gabbetts of Caherline, near Limerick city, founded by Joseph Gabbett, third s... |
| p.181 | Gascoigne/Trench (Castle Oliver) | Richard Oliver of Castle Oliver, county Limerick, took the additional name of Gascoigne when he and... |
| p.182 | Gibson (Rockforest) | William Gibson purchased the Rockforest estate, county Tipperary, [in the 1850s.] By his first wife,... |
| p.185 | Godfrey (Kilcolman) | According to Smith, the first Godfrey to settle in Kerry was John, who was granted an estate under... |
| p.186 | Goff | This family were descended from the Goff family of Kingstown, Dublin who had married into the Caulfi... |
| p.186 | Going (Ballyphilip, Co Tipperary) | This family was a junior branch of the Going family of Traverston, Nenagh, county Tipperary. In 181... |
| p.186 | Goold/Verschoyle Goold | The Goold estate was mainly in the parishes of Rathronan (10 townlands) and Ardagh, barony of Shanid... |
| p.186 | Goodbody | James Perry Goodbody of Beechmount, Clara, county Offaly, owned an estate of 2,309 acres in county G... |
| p.188 | Knox Gore | James Knox of Broadlands Park (1774-1818) was the third son of Francis Knox of Rappa Castle. Both h... |
| p.188 | Gore (Derrymore) | A branch of the Gore family of Clonroad, Ennis, county Clare and later of Tyredagh Castle, Joseph Go... |
| p.189 | Gough | The Goughs were a Wiltshire family members of whom settled in the south of Ireland in the 1620s. Sir... |
| p.189 | Gough (Limerick) | The Gough family were originally from Wiltshire and descend from Reverend Hugh Gough, brother of R... |
| p.191 | Forbes (Earl of Granard) | The Irish branch of the Forbes family descend from Sir Arthur Forbes, 1st Baron Granard, originally... |
| p.192 | Bellew (Mountbellew) | The Bellew family of Williamstown, county Louth, were granted lands in the parish of Moylough, baron... |
| p.193 | Gregory | The Coole estate was purchased by Robert Gregory from the Martyns of Tullira in 1768 on his return f... |
| p.193 | Grehan (Clonmeen) | An estate inherited by the Grehan family of Dublin in the early 19th century. Stephen Grehan (1776... |
| p.195 | Greville-Nugent | William Fulke Greville was the second son of Fulke Greville of Wiltshire, a grandson of the 5th Baro... |
| p.197 | Gun/Gunn | The Gun (sometimes spelt Gunn) family were descended from Reverend William Gun, of Limerick, but wer... |
| p.197 | O'Grady (Castle Garde) | The O'Gradys of Castle Garde, county Limerick, were a junior branch of the O'Gradys Viscounts Guilla... |
| p.197 | O'Grady (Cahir Guillamore) | Descended from a younger son of the O'Gradys of Kilballyowen, county Limerick, Standish O'Grady, son... |
| p.197 | Gunning (Horton) | A family who came to Ireland in the early 17th century and settled in county Roscommon. From about t... |
| p.199 | Hackett (Riverstown & Parsonstown) | The Hacketts of Moor Park, county Offaly and Riverstown, county Tipperary were a junior branch of th... |
| p.201 | Hall (Leitrim, Roscommon, Tipperary) | Robert Hall, an Enniskillen merchant, purchased Merton Hall, county Tipperary, in 1828 and in 1841... |
| p.205 | Handcock | Patrick Melvin writes that Carrowntryla was originally a Burke property, which was sold in 1753 to A... |
| p.206 | Hankey | In 1836 Lady Emily Georgina Arabella Butler, sister of the Earl of Glengall, married Richard Pennefa... |
| p.207 | Hare (Deerpark) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation John Hare held an estate in the parishes of Erry and St Patricks... |
| p.207 | Herrane/Herranc | Sophia C. Herrane was one of the principal lessors in the parishes of Duagh, Dysert and Kiltomy, bar... |
| p.207, 273. | Hare (Listowel) | The Hare family had come to Ireland after the Cromwellian settlement and acquired property initiall... |
| p.208 | Ormsby Gore | Lord Harlech's estate held land in the baronies of Leyny, Tireragh and Tirerrill in county Sligo as... |
| p.208 | King (Kingston/Lorton) | The King estate was one of the largest in Connacht including lands in Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo as wel... |
| p.210 | Hartopp | Edward Bourchier Hartopp of Dalby House, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, was the grandson of Edward... |
| p.213 | Maude | Robert Maude [of Yorkshire] was granted over 10,000 acres in counties Tipperary, Cork and Meath in 1... |
| p.215 | Winn | The Winns were originally a Yorkshire family. Their main seat was at Nostell Priory, near Wakefield.... |
| p.215 | Heard (Cos Cork, Tipperary & Kerry) | The Heards were a long established county Cork family stated to have arrived with Sir Walter Raleigh... |
| p.216 [Kilkenny] | Hely | Thomas Hely was among the principal lessors in the parish of Modelligo, barony of Decies-without-Dru... |
| p.217 | Henry (Toghermore) | Hugh Robert Henry, a younger son of Hugh Henry of Lodge Park, Straffan, county Kildare was the first... |
| p.217 | Henn (Paradise) | The Henns, an English family, were granted lands in county Clare by the Earl of Thomond at the end o... |
| p.217 | Henry (Tipperary & Limerick) | The Henrys of counties Tipperary and Limerick were a branch of the Henry family of Straffan, county... |
| p.218 | Herbert (Muckross) | The Herberts were granted land in Kerry during the reign of Elizabeth I. Smith indicates that two me... |
| p.220 | Hickson (Corkaguiny) | Both James and Robert Hickson held lands in several parishes in the barony of Corkaguiny at the time... |
| p.221 | Hillas | The Hillas family held property in several parishes in the Barony of Tireragh. They also held proper... |
| p.225 | Hone (Tipperary) | In 1878 Nathaniel Hone of St Dondough’s Park, Malahide, county Dublin, owned 200 acres in county Cav... |
| p.231 [Hulse] | Putland & Hulse | In the mid 19th century Mrs. Putland and Sir Charles Hulse jointly held a large estate in the parish... |
| p.232 | Humble/Nugent Humble | Sir John Nugent Humble was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Dungarvan and KIlgobnet, b... |
| p.233 | Hastings (Huntingdon, Earl of) | In the 1870s, the Hastings family, Earls of Huntingdon, held over 6000 acres in county Waterford as... |
| p.234 | Hussey (Corkaguiny) | Members of the Hussey family held property in several parishes in the parish of Corkaguiny at the ti... |
| p.235 | Hutchins | Richard Hutchins of Blackrock, near Bantry, county Cork, was appointed a Poll Tax Commissioner by Wi... |
| p.235 | Hyde (Castle Hyde) | A family who settled in county Cork in Elizabethan times. In the early 1850s John Hyde's estate was... |
| p.236 | O'Brien (Inchiquin Castle) | Murrough O'Brien, 6th Baron Inchiquin, was created 1st Earl of Inchiquin in 1654. An estate of almo... |
| p.236 | O'Brien (Dromoland) | The introduction to the Inchiquin Papers in the National Library of Ireland records that, in about 1... |
| p.239 | Jameson (Cong) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation the Reverend William Jameson, brother-in-law of Benjamin Lee Gui... |
| p.239 | Irwin (Streamstown) | Various members of the Irwin family are recorded as the owners of land in county Sligo in the 1870s.... |
| p.239 | Irwin (Rathmoyle) | Richard, Robert and John Irwin were occupiers and lessors of property in the parish of Baslick, baro... |
| p.239 | Jackson (Ahanesk) | This family was settled at Ballyduff and Glanbeg, county Waterford by the end of the 17th century.... |
| p.243 | Johnston (Kinlough) | The Johnston family from Fermanagh purhased land in Leitrim in the early 18th century. In 1802 McPar... |
| p.245 | Joly | Jasper Joly writes in his 1969 account of his family that in 1835 the Reverend Henry Edward Joly (17... |
| p.246 | Jones (Leitrim) | Catherine Penelope Jones was a lessor of land in several townlands in Drumreilly parish as well as e... |
| p.246 | Jones (Mullinabro) | The Jones family of Mullinabro', county Kilkenny, were landowners in counties Kilkenny and Wexford f... |
| p.247 | Keane (Cappoquin) | According to family sources, the Keanes have held this property since the seventeenth century when G... |
| p.247 | Kearney (Kinsale) | The Kearney family were established at Garrettstown, near Kinsale, county Cork, by the end of the 17... |
| p.248 | Kelly/Roche Kelly | Descended from an O’Kelly of county Kilkenny, the Kelly family were established in county Limerick b... |
| p.248 | Browne (Kenmare) | Smith states that Sir Valentine Browne was granted over 6000 acres in county Kerry after the Desmond... |
| p.249 | Kennedy (Waterford) | Burke indicates that this family's association with Waterford stems from its descent from the family... |
| p.251 | Browne (Neale) | A family established at The Neale, county Mayo, from the 16th century which they were regranted alon... |
| p.251 | King (Drumsna) | The King family descend from the Reverend Edward King, Bishop of Elphin (1611-1639) who was granted... |
| p.252 | King (Ballylin) | The King family of Ballylin, Ferbane, King's county (county Offaly) shared a common ancestry with th... |
| p.252 | de Courcy (Baron Kingsale) | Lord Kingsale's estate was among the principal lessors in the parish of Ringrone, baronies of Cource... |
| p.253 [under Kingston] | Webber (Cos Sligo & Limerick) | A family who were settled near the city of Cork in the early 17th century. Thomas Webber married Le... |
| p.255 | Kirwan (Castlehacket) | In the 16th century the Castlehacket and Cahermorris estates near Tuam in county Galway belonged to... |
| p.250 | Knox (Castle Lackan) | The Knoxes of Castle Lackan, parish of Killala, barony of Tirawley and later of Creagh, parish of Ba... |
| p.256 | Knox (Rappa) | Originally a Crofton estate which passed through a marriage connection to a younger son of the Knoxe... |
| p.256 | Knox (Mount Falcon) | An estate in the parish of Ballynahaglish, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, previously belonging to... |
| p.257 | Lahiff | The Lahiff family held property in various parishes in the barony of Kiltartan. They occupied a hous... |
| p.257 | Butler (Lanesborough, Earl of) | "Miss Butler" of Belturbet, is listed as owning land in Leitrim in the 1870s. The Butler family were... |
| p.257 | Lalor/Power-Lalor | Jeremiah Lalor settled in county Tipperary in the mid 17th century and married Judith O'Meagher. T... |
| p.257 | Lalor (Cregg) | A family originally established in county Laois who moved to county Tipperary in the late 17th centu... |
| p.258 | Rowley (Co Limerick) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Lady Langford held a large estate in county Limerick mainly in t... |
| p.259 | Petty-Fitzmaurice (Marquess of Lansdowne) | This estate owes its origins to Sir William Petty, renowned cartographer, mathematician and scientis... |
| p.259 | La Touche | The La Touche family owned extensive estates in Kildare and Wicklow as well as property interests in... |
| p.260 | Lawder/Lauder | The Lawders were a Scottish family who came to Ireland in the late 16th century marrying into landed... |
| p.261 | Leader (Mount Leader & Dromagh Castle) | The senior branch of the Leader family descended from Henry Leader who bought estates in county Cork... |
| p.261 | Wyndham | The Wyndham/Leconfield Irish estate, derived from the O’Briens, Earls of Thomond, was the largest es... |
| p.265 | Clements | The Clements family in Ireland were descended from Daniel Clements, a Cromwellian officer, originall... |
| p.271 | Pery | Sometime in the mid 17th century Susanna Sexton, eventually heiress to the Sexton estates in county... |
| p.271 | Limerick | John Limerick was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Abbeystrowry, Kilmacabea, Myross an... |
| p.272 | Lindsey (Hollymount) | This branch of the Lindsey family were descended from a younger son of the first Lindsey of Turin, p... |
| p.273 | O'Callaghan | Cornelius O'Callaghan, a lawyer in the early 18th century, married Marie Jolley. Their grandson, al... |
| p.273 | Livingstone | William Livingstown, a Westport merchant, had extensive business interests all over county Mayo in t... |
| p.274 | Lloyd (Croghan & Leitrim) | The Lloyd estate was centred on Croghan, close to Carrick-on-Shannon but located in county Roscommon... |
| p.275 | Lloyd (Rockville) | Rockville, originally a Blackburn property, came into the possession of the Lloyd family following t... |
| p.278. | Longfield (Castlemary & Longueville) | John Longfield, of Castle Mary, near Cloyne, county Cork married Mary Hawnby of Mallow, county Cork.... |
| p.278 | Longworth | At the time of Griffith’s Valuation (publ. 1854) members of the Longworth family of Glynwood and Cre... |
| p.280 | Bermingham/Birmingham | Edward Bermingham, Lord Athenry, was granted over 5,000 acres, mainly in the barony of Dunmore, coun... |
| p.280. | Lowe (Kilshane) | In 1783 Simon Lowe of Cork and Galbally, county Limerick, married as his second wife, Elizabeth, dau... |
| p.280. | Lowe (Sunvale/Sunville) | In the late 18th century the Lowe family had connections with counties Limerick, Cork and Tipperary.... |
| p.282 | Bingham | The Binghams were military commanders sent to Connacht in the 16th century, where they settled in th... |
| p.284. | Lynch/Wilson Lynch (Renmore & Duras) | A Galway family who prospered in the 18th century as merchants and bankers. Patrick M. Lynch is rec... |
| p.286. | McCausland (Limavady) | The McCausland family of Drenagh or Fruit Hill, Limavady, county Derry, held almost 5000 acres in co... |
| p.286 | McBride | In the 1870s James McBride of Greenock, Scotland, owned 4,629 acres in county Cork. |
| p.287. | McDonnell (Dunmore) | Martin McDonnell was a merchant from Roscommon who prospered significantly in the mid 19th century.... |
| p.287 | MacDonnell (Newhall) | This family was descended from the MacDonnell family of Dunluce, county Antrim. In the late 17th cen... |
| p.287. | Armstrong/Armstrong MacDonnell (Newhall) | The Armstrongs of Mount Heaton share a common ancestry with the Armstrongs of Moyaliff, county Tippe... |
| p.288 | McEvoy | Edward Francis McEvoy was recorded as owning over 300 acres in county Leitrim in the 1870s as well a... |
| p.288 | McGillycuddy | The McGillycuddy of the Reeks is an ancient title from the Gaelic tradition, believed to be descende... |
| p.292. | McMahon (Kilfenora) | This family were mainly based in Dublin where they followed legal, military or diplomatic careers.... |
| p.293 | Macnamara (Doolin) | This branch of the Macnamara family was established in the barony of Burren, north county Clare, at... |
| p.294 | Madden (Hilton Park) | The Madden family came to Ulster following the marriage in 1635 of John Madden of Maddenton, county... |
| p.294 | Maher (Turtulla & Tullamaine) | Nicholas Valentine Maher of Turtualla was buried in St Mary's graveyard, Thurles, county Tipperary,... |
| p.295 | Mahon/Pakenham-Mahon | In February 1666 Captain Nicholas Mahon was granted over 2,700 acres in the barony of Roscommon and... |
| p.295 | Mahon (Castlegar) | The Mahons were settled at Castlegar from the early 18th century. In 1711 the Earl of Clanricarde l... |
| p.295. | Mahony (Dunkerron South) | This branch of the ancient Gaelic family of O'Mahony is descended from the county Cork family of Kin... |
| p.295. | Mahony/Gun-Mahony | In the 1870s the estate of George Gun Mahony, of Kilmorna, Listowel, amounted to over 5000 acres in... |
| p.296 | Malcolmson (Portlaw) | Francis Malcolmson was the lessor of several townlands in the parish of Kilchreest, barony of Loughr... |
| p.298 | Mansfield (Rathgormuck) | Walter Henry Mansfield was among the principal lessors in the parish of Rathgormuck at the time of G... |
| p.298 | Mansergh (Grenane) | The Manserghs, originally from Barwicke Hall, Yorkshire, settled at Macrony Castle, near Fermoy in c... |
| p.299 | Marlay | The Marlays descend from a merchant of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The grandparents of Charles Brinsley Mar... |
| p.300 | Marshall (County Kerry) | John Marshall, son of Robert, assignee to Sir William Petty, was granted 58,701 acres in the barony... |
| p.4 | Adair (Kilmacrenan) | In the 1870s John George Adair was the owner of over 16,000 acres in County Donegal, as well as prop... |
| p.7 | Alexander (Inishowen) | At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the 1850s, the representatives of James Alexander were among t... |
| p.30. | Batt | Thomas and Sarah Batt was among the lessors of property in the civil parish of Killygarvan, barony o... |
| p.38. | Beresford (Ashbrook & Learmount) | John B. Beresford is recorded as the owner of over 1300 acres in County Donegal in the 1870s, togeth... |
| p.41. | Fenwick (Kilmacrenan) | At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the 1850s, William Fenwick was among the principal lessors in... |
| p.52. | Boyd (Kilmacrenan) | Hussey de Burgh states that John R. Boyd, of Ballymacool, Letterkenny, was the owner of over 5000 ac... |
| p.69. | Bustard | In the 1870s, Ebenezer Bustard, of Belville, Dunkineely, was the owner of over 10,000 acres in Count... |
| p.102. | Conolly (Castletown) | At the beginning of the 18th century William Conolly of Castletown, county Kildare, purchased over 2... |
| p.125. | Delap (Raphoe South) | The Delap family of Ramelton and Monellan, near Raphoe, county Donegal, settled in that county at th... |
| p.134. | Chichester (Marquis of Donegall) | In the 1870s Hussey de Burgh noted that the Marquis of Donegall’s estate in County Donegal amounted... |
| p.134. | Doherty (Redcastle) | James S. Doherty was among the principal lessors in the parish of Moville Upper at the time of Griff... |
| p.142. | Dunbar (Inishowen) | Hussey de Burgh noted that the late George Dunbar, of Donaghadee, County Down, had owned over 5200 a... |
| p.161. | Ferguson (Inishowen) | Sir Robert Ferguson was among the principal lessors in the parish of Culdaff, barony of Inishowen at... |
| p.204. | Hamilton (Brownhall & St. Ernans) | James Hamilton was among the principal lessors In the parish of Inishkeel, barony of Boylagh and the... |
| p.210. | Hart (Kilmacrenan & Inishowen) | George Hart was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Clondahorky and Kilmacrenan, barony o... |
| p.211. | Harvey (Inishowen) | This branch of the Harvey family was established at Malin since the early 18th century. In the 1870s... |
| p.211. | Harvey (Minitiaghs) | In the 1870s the representatives of the late John Harvey, Edward Henry, William Marsh and Reverend F... |