Landed Estates
University of Galway
Reference Source

McTERNAN, John C. ''At the Foot of Knocknarea: a chronicle of Coolera in bygone days.'' Sligo: Avena Publications, 1990.

Source Details

Category Modern printed sources
Contact Person John McTernan

Estate Records Citing this Source

Found 8 estate records citing this source.

Reference Estate Name Estate Description
43-44 Barrett (Culleenamore) The Barrett family were descended from prosperous Sligo merchants in the later 17th and early 18th c...
49-50 Nicholson The Nicholsons received grants of land in Sligo under the Acts of Settlement and one of them became...
50-52 Ormsby (Cummeen) Thomas Ormsby acquired land in Sligo in the mid-17th century and the family expanded to hold propert...
55-57 Walker The Walker family were descended from prosperous merchants in Sligo town. James Walker, initially le...
44-46 Chambers The Chambers family came to Kilmacowen in the 18th century when they took over the former Smith esta...
53-55 Phibbs (Seafield) The Phibbs family acquired an estate in Kilmacowen in the late 18th century. The estate was based ar...
58-60 Walsh (Kilmacowen) This branch of the Walshs were descended from the Walshes of Carrickmines, near Dublin. An Edward Wa...
58-60. White (Breeogue) The White family succeeded to the Walsh property at Breeogue on the death of Matthew Walsh in 1887.