Reference Source
MELVIN, Patrick. The Galway Tribes as Landowners and Gentry. In MORAN, Gerard (ed). ''Galway: History & Society''. Dublin: Geography Publications, 1996
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Estate Records Citing this Source
Found 66 estate records citing this source.
| Reference | Estate Name | Estate Description |
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| 319-374 | Russell | In 1853 the Dalgan estate was bought by the Duke of Bedford for Lady de Clifford, who was the wife o... |
| 319-374 | Kirwan (Dalgan) | This junior branch of the Kirwans of Cregg Castle, county Galway, were merchants in the city of Galw... |
| 319-374 | Browne (Claran) | At the time of Griffith’s Valuation the Brownes of Claran House, parish of Killursa, barony of Clare... |
| 319-374 | Lynch (Ballycurrin) | An estate in the parish of Shrule, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, in the possession of the Lynch f... |
| 319-374 | Lynch/Crean Lynch | A junior branch of the Lynch Blosse family baronets, who obtained leases of the Clogher estate, in t... |
| 319-374 | Lynch (Barna) | According to Burke's ''Landed Gentry of Ireland'' the Barna estate came into the possession of the L... |
| 319-374 | Lynch/Wilson Lynch (Renmore & Duras) | A Galway family who prospered in the 18th century as merchants and bankers. Patrick M. Lynch is rec... |
| 319-374 | Lynch (Lydacan) | Patrick Melvin writes of a grant in 1720 of the castle and lands of Lydacan by Protestant trustees t... |
| 319-374 | Lynch (Drimcong) | By a patent under the Acts of Settlement, dated 14 Mar 1679, Isidore Lynch of Drimcong, was granted... |
| 319-374 | Lynch (Petersburg) | This family settled at Ballynonagh Castle on the shore of Lough Mask, barony of Ross, county Galway,... |
| 319-374 | Ffrench (Monivea) | The Monivea estate, barony of Tiaquin, county Galway, was acquired by the ffrenchs from the O'Kellys... |
| 319-374 | St. George (Tyrone House) | The St.George estate was centred on the house at Tyrone, parish of Drumacoo, barony of Dunkellin, bu... |
| 319-374 | French (Brooklodge) | At least two generations of Frenches, a junior branch of the Frenches of Tyrone, lived on the Brookl... |
| 319-374 | Ffrench (Rahasane) | In 1675 the ffrenches bought the lands of Cummer and Drumgriffin in the barony of Clare which had be... |
| 319-374 | Joyce (Corgary) | An estate bought by Walter Joyce of Mervue from the French family in 1806. In the mid 19th century i... |
| 319-374 | French (Carrarea) | An estate granted by patent to Ignatius French in 1677. A succession of Ignatius Frenches owned the... |
| 319-374 | French (Corgary) | An estate in the barony of Tiaquin, county Galway, established in the late 16th century by a younger... |
| 319-374 | French (Frenchgrove) | Patrick Melvin writes that this family claimed to have held the Frenchgrove estate from the mid 17th... |
| 319-374 | Browne (Castlemagarret) | The Brownes of Carrowbrowne, parish of Oranmore, county Galway, had estates in the counties Galway,... |
| 319-374 | Mahon (Belleville) | The Mahons bought the Belleville estate in the parish of Monivea, barony of Clare, county Galway, fr... |
| 319-374 | Browne (Moyne) | The Brownes of Moyne were descended from the Brownes of Cloonkeely, near Tuam and of Newtown in the... |
| 319-374 | Blake (Belmont) | The Blakes of Belmont, parish of Liskeevy, barony of Dunmore, county Galway, were descended from Joh... |
| 319-374 | Browne (Moyvilly & Mounthazel) | The Moyvilly estate, near Oranmore, county Galway, was granted to the Brownes under the Acts of Sett... |
| 319-374 | Browne (Tuam) | Nicholas Browne held two townlands in the parish of Boyounagh, barony of Ballymoe, in the mid 1850s.... |
| 319-374 | Kirwan (Cregg) | The Kirwans of Galway city were established at Cregg Castle in the parish of Annaghdown, barony of C... |
| 319-374 | Kirwan (Castlehacket) | In the 16th century the Castlehacket and Cahermorris estates near Tuam in county Galway belonged to... |
| 319-374 | Kirwan (Gardenfield) | An estate in the parish of Tuam, county Galway, was restored to Martin Kirwan and his eldest son Ric... |
| 319-374 | Kirwan (Moyne) | John Stratford Kirwan bought the Moyne estate, parish of Abbeyknockmoy, barony of Tiaquin, from Mich... |
| 319-374 | Martyn (Curraghmore) | Abstracts of original documents in the Blake Papers show that an estate at Curraghmore was granted t... |
| 319-374 | Bodkin (Carrowbeg & Thomastown) | This branch of the Bodkin family owned an estate of 2,900 acres granted to them by patent dated 29 M... |
| 319-374 | Browne/Browne Naghten (Annaghmore) | Melvin writes that the family of Browne of Annaghmore, parish of Moylough, barony of Tiaquin, county... |
| 319-374 | Browne (Coolaran, Kilskeagh & Mountkelly) | The Browne's lands at Coolaran were confiscated by the Cromwelllian Commissioners but restored again... |
| 319-374 | Browne (Ardskea & Cooloo) | In a Browne genealogy in the James Hardiman Library, NUI,Galway, the ancestry of this branch of the... |
| 319-374 | Browne (Brownesgrove) | Thomas Browne, a younger son of the Brownes of Tuam, county Galway, was a wealthy agent and merchant... |
| 319-374 | Lynch (Carrowbeg North) | The Lynchs owned an estate of 337 acres at Carrowbeg North, parish of Belclare, barony of Clare, cou... |
| 319-374 | Deane | Thomas Deane, a merchant, was granted over 1,500 acres mainly in the baronies of Clare and Dunmore,... |
| 319-374 | Blake (Towerhill & Bunowen) | The Blakes of Menlo Castle, county Galway, held the lands of Clonyne and Clooneen or Towerhill, pari... |
| 327 | Blake (Menlo) | The Blakes, raised to the peerage as baronets in 1622, were established at Menlough on the bank of t... |
| 319-374 | Crean | A Blake property at the beginning of the 18th century which passed by marriage to the Creans, a coun... |
| 319-374 | French /ffrench (Frenchpark) | Patrick French fitzStephen of Galway is recorded as the earliest member of the family to be associat... |
| 319-374 | French (Tyrone) | Jeffrey French was granted various lands in counties Mayo, Galway, Roscommon and Clare by patent dat... |
| 319-374 | French (Cloonyquin) | ''Burke's Irish Family Records'' states that Arthur French of Tyrone bought Cloonyquin from the Righ... |
| 319-374 | French (Frenchbrook) | Extensive lands in counties Mayo and Galway were granted to George French between 1677 and 1679. He... |
| 319-374 | Browne (Cloonfad) | Melvin writes that this was a wealthy branch of the Browne family. Catherine daughter of Martin Bro... |
| 319-374 | Morris (Spiddle) | In 1684, George Morris who had served in the army of King James II married Catherine Fitzpatrick and... |
| 319-374, note 191 | Echlin | The Echlin family held land in the Tuam/Dunmore area of county Galway in the early 18th century. Mel... |