Reference Source
Roscommon County Library
Source Details
| Category | Archival sources |
|---|---|
| Contact Person | Richard Farrell |
| Contact Telephone | 00353 90 6637271 |
| Contact Email | roslib@eircom.net |
Estate Records Citing this Source
Found 37 estate records citing this source.
| Reference | Estate Name | Estate Description |
|---|---|---|
| Lloyd of Croghan Collection (known as Lloyd Kenny Collection), includes maps, rent books, title deeds, 4 wills, photographs & miscellaneous papers, 18th-20th centuries. | Lloyd (Croghan & Leitrim) | The Lloyd estate was centred on Croghan, close to Carrick-on-Shannon but located in county Roscommon... |
| Local History Files - Lisdorne/Lisdurn, Lloyd/Kenny Collection & Lloyd of Croghan | Lloyd (Croghan & Leitrim) | The Lloyd estate was centred on Croghan, close to Carrick-on-Shannon but located in county Roscommon... |
| Crofton Papers, mainly comprised of rentals 1813-1886, some deeds and account books. | Crofton (Mote Park) | The senior branch of the Crofton family settled at Ballymurray, county Roscommon in the 16th century... |
| Ó DUIBHGEANNÁIN, Séamus S. The Duignans from 1296. Bound typescript, 1984 | Dignan/Duignan | The Duignans were resident at Lisbride and held land at Rathbrenan in the parish of Roscommon, baron... |
| Local History files - Alderford | MacDermottroe | This estate was centred around the house at Alderford, near Ballyfarnon, in County Roscommon. It inc... |
| Local History File - Castleplunkett, includes information re Heathfield House | Balfe | The Balfe family were settled at Heathfield in county Roscommon in the 18th century but had moved to... |
| Local History Files - Clonalis & O'Connor | O'Conor Don | The O'Conor Don ancestral lands were in County Roscommon centred on Clonalis House near Castlerea.... |
| Local History File - Frenchpark, includes undated copy catalogue of furniture for sale by Lord de Freyne, 20th cent | French /ffrench (Frenchpark) | Patrick French fitzStephen of Galway is recorded as the earliest member of the family to be associat... |
| Local History File - Goff | Goff | This family were descended from the Goff family of Kingstown, Dublin who had married into the Caulfi... |
| Local History Files - Hales Pakenham Mahon, Strokestown Hartland & Mahon | Mahon/Pakenham-Mahon | In February 1666 Captain Nicholas Mahon was granted over 2,700 acres in the barony of Roscommon and... |
| Local History File - Landlordism in Ireland, includes copy pamphlet of "Letters on the eviction of the Gerrard Tenantry, a portion of which appeared originally in the ''Freeman's Journal''", by S. Redmond (1846) [original in National Library of Ireland] | Gerrard | The Gerrard family were resident at Gibbstown, near Navan, county Meath, from the late 17th century.... |
| Local History Files - Lisdorne/Lisdurn & Lloyd of Rockville | Lloyd (Rockville) | Rockville, originally a Blackburn property, came into the possession of the Lloyd family following t... |
| Local History File - Lyster, includes a copy of "Memorials of an Ancient House", a very detailed history of the Lyster family | Lyster (Lysterfield) | The Lyster estate was in the parishes of Cam, Kiltoom and Taghmaconnell, barony of Athlone, county R... |
| Local History File - Lyster, includes a copy of "Memorials of an Ancient House", a very detailed history of the Lyster family | Lyster (Grange) | A branch of the Lysters resided at Grange, parish of Cam, barony of Athlone, county Roscommon in the... |
| Local History File - McDonnell Farrell | McDonnell (Roscommon) | Griffith's Valuation shows that Farrell McDonnell was in possession of a townland in the parish of A... |
| Local History File - Mapother Edward | Mapother | A Dorset family, established in county Roscommon since Elizabethan times, who intermarried with the... |
| Local History File - Mills | Mills | Members of the Mills family of county Roscommon attended Trinity College, Dublin in the 18th century... |
| Local History File - Moyvannon | Waithman | Robert William Waithman, a member of a Lancashire family, came to Ireland in the 1860s and purchased... |
| Local History File - New Park | Levinge (Co Roscommon) | The Levinges of New Park, county Roscommon and Levington Park, county Westmeath were a junior branch... |
| Local History File - Plunkett John Herbert (1802-1869) | Plunkett (Mountplunkett) | The Plunketts were a Catholic family residing at Mountplunkett from the 18th century. Christopher Ge... |
| Local History File - Rathpeak House | Lynch (Moycarn) | Owen Lynch had an estate in the parish of Moore, barony of Moycarn, in the mid-nineteenth century. I... |
| Local History File - Ratra House | French /ffrench (Frenchpark) | Patrick French fitzStephen of Galway is recorded as the earliest member of the family to be associat... |
| Local History File - Rookwood House | Waller (Rookwood) | In 1778 Major Waller is recorded as resident at Rookwood and Kilmore. Robert Waller married Jane Or... |
| Local History File - Rookwood House | Ormsby (Tobervaddy) | A branch of the Ormsby family was settled at Toberavaddy in the parish of Fuerty, barony of Athlone,... |
| Local History File - Rookwood House | Kelly (Rookwood) | This family is well recorded in Vera Hughes' book. Crofton Kelly and his wife Elizabeth Threwles we... |
| Local History File - Runnamoat | Chichester | Charles Raleigh Chichester, a grandson of Charles Chichester of Calverleigh Court, county Devon and... |
| Local History File - Sproule, includes copies of original documents of the pedigree of the Hodson family of St John's | Sproule | In the mid 19th century the Sproule estate was in the parish of Rahara, barony of Athlone, county Ro... |
| Local History File - Sproule, includes copies of original documents of the pedigree of the Hodson family of St John's | Hodson (Athlone) | The Hodsons appear to have been resident at St Johns, near Athlone from at least the early 18th cent... |
| Local History File - Strevens, includes births, marriages and deaths of members of the Strevens family from the register of Kiltoom & Camma, 1797-1943 | Strevans | In the 1850s Thomas H. Strevans held a number of townlands from his aunt Sarah Kelly in the parish o... |
| Local History File - Talbot v Talbot, containing a copy of the judgement of the Lord Chancellor on the second reading of the Talbot's Divorce Bill 1856 | Talbot (Mount Talbot) | The Talbots were descended from a younger son of the Talbots of Malahide in the 16th century. They w... |
| Local History File - Thomastown House | Naghten (Thomastown) | The Naghtens or O'Naghtens were one of the old Gaelic families who managed to retain some of their f... |
| Local History file on Bagot family | Bagot (Bagotstown, Ballyturin & Aghrane/Castlekelly) | This family were first established at Bagotstown, county Limerick in the 13th century. They later he... |
| Bound copy of 'The celebrated case of Bagot v Bagot which occupied the Irish Probate Court from 25th April to 20th May 1878. 2nd edition, London | Bagot (Bagotstown, Ballyturin & Aghrane/Castlekelly) | This family were first established at Bagotstown, county Limerick in the 13th century. They later he... |