Landed Estates
University of Galway
Reference Source

SPELLISSY, Séan. ''The History of Galway''. Limerick: Celtic Bookshop, 1999.

Source Details

Category Modern printed sources

Estate Records Citing this Source

Found 22 estate records citing this source.

Reference Estate Name Estate Description
344-345. Lahiff The Lahiff family held property in various parishes in the barony of Kiltartan. They occupied a hous...
283-285. Martyn (Tulira) In 1824 Edward Martyn is listed as a resident proprietor in county Galway. John Martyn was the owner...
360. Comerford In 1845 Henry Comerford, a merchant of Galway, offered £40,000 for the O'Neill estate at Bunowen, ba...
359 Mahon (Northampton) The Northampton estate was owned by the Mahon family who built Northampton House. Portions of the es...
303. Blake (Ardfry) By patent dated 24 Feb 1681 the Blakes were granted almost 12,000 acres in counties Galway and Mayo,...
299. Blake (Cloghballymore) Cloghballymore was originally a Kilkelly property but it was granted to the Ffrenchs in the later 17...
287 & 412. Persse (Roxborough & Moyode) The Persse family first received grants of land in counties Galway and Roscommon in the 1670s. Some...
270-271. Trench (Garbally) Burke indicates that the Trenches originated in France but settled in the North of England. Frederic...
295 St. George (Tyrone House) The St.George estate was centred on the house at Tyrone, parish of Drumacoo, barony of Dunkellin, bu...
299. Kilkelly The original Kilkelly estate had centred on Cloghballymore in the parish of Killeenavarra, barony of...
299. Ffrench (Cloghballymore) The Ffrench family were granted the Kilkelly estate at Cloghballymore, parish of Killeenavarra, in t...
380-384. Burke (Clanricarde) The Clanricarde estate was one of the largest in county Galway. Lord Clanrickard, a minor, is liste...
288. Daly (Dunsandle & Carnakelly) The Daly family of Dunsandle derived from Daly of Carnakelly in the parish of Kiltullagh. They bough...
289-290. Redington (Kilcornan) The Redington family estate was centred on their house at Kilcornan. This had previously been a Burk...
368. Nugent (Pallas) In 1677 Thomas Nugent was granted an estate of 3,250 acres in the baronies of Leitrim and Longford,...
374. Burke (Marble Hill) The Burke family of Marble Hill were among the most influential families in county Galway in the 19t...
375. O'Farrell/Farrell (Dalystown Demesne) In the 1830s Dalystown House is described as the home of Dr. O'Ferrall. At the time of Griffith's Va...
413-414. Daly (Castledaly) This branch of the Dalys were descended from the Dalys of Killimer and also Dalysgrove, near Ahascra...
282. Bingham (Newbrook) This estate was founded by John Bingham of Foxford, county Mayo, younger brother of Sir Henry Bingha...
283. Shawe-Taylor Walter Taylor was granted almost a thousand acres in the barony of Kiltartan, county Galway in Febru...
287. Lambert (Cregclare) In 1824 Walter Lambert, Creggaclare, Walter Lambert, Castle Lambert, Walter Lambert, Lambert Lodge,...
458-459 Concanon The Concannons were formerly Gaelic chiefs in the Kilkerrin area of north east Galway. The lands of...