Landed Estates
University of Galway
Reference Source

COULTER, Henry. ''The West of Ireland: its existing condition and prospects''. Dublin: Hodges and Smith, 1862

Source Details

Category Contemporary printed sources

Estate Records Citing this Source

Found 10 estate records citing this source.

Reference Estate Name Estate Description
151 & 173-176 Simpson (Cloonnagashel) James Simpson, a Scottish farmer and innovator, held the farm of Cloonnagashel, about 2200 acres in...
211 Birch At the time of Griffith's Valuation William John Birch (sometime written John William Birch) held th...
211 Clive (Rock House) George Clive, Member of Parliament and barrister, of Perrystone Court, Herefordshire, built up an ex...
165-166 & 171-172 Tighe (The Heath) Robert Tighe was a prosperous merchant of Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmainemore, county Mayo, in the mi...
156-158 Guinness Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness of the famous brewing family began to purchase Connacht estates for sale i...
243-245 Knox Gore James Knox of Broadlands Park (1774-1818) was the third son of Francis Knox of Rappa Castle. Both h...
363-370 Dillon The Dillon family held a large estate on the border of counties Mayo and Roscommon. They were descen...
185 Livingstone William Livingstown, a Westport merchant, had extensive business interests all over county Mayo in t...
--- Wynne The Wynne family established themselves in Sligo in the later 17th century. They went on to become o...
-- Montgomery Hugh Lyons Montgomery was MP for Leitrim, 1852-57 and served as High Sheriff in 1840. In 1876 the Mo...