Reference Source
FITZGERALD, Rev P. & MCGREGOR, J.J. ''The history, topography and antiquities of the county and city of Limerick''. Dublin: 1826, republished Limerick: O'Brien Book Publications,1999
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Estate Records Citing this Source
Found 40 estate records citing this source.
| Reference | Estate Name | Estate Description |
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| I, 348 (Cartown & Melon) | Westropp (Mellon) | The Westropps of Mellon, county Limerick are descended from Mountiford, second son of Thomas Westrop... |
| I, 348 (Shannongrove) | Bury (Shannongrove) | Phineas Bury was granted almost 6,000 acres in the barony of Kenry, county Limerick in 1666 and 588... |
| I, 349 (Curragh Bridge) | Fosbery (Clorhane) | A family originally from Wiltshire who settled in county Limerick at the end of the 17th century. T... |
| I, 351 (Ballynolan) | Morgan (Bridestown) | Peter Westropp Morgan is recorded as the eldest son of Edward Morgan of Bridestown House, county Cor... |
| I, 352 (Castletown) | Waller (Castletown) | This branch of the Waller family are descended from Sir Hardress Waller, a Cromwellian soldier, who... |
| 368 | Fitzgerald (Knight of Glin) | The Knight of Glin is a title which was in existence for six centuries, borne by a branch of the Fit... |
| 363 | Morgan (Old Abbey) | This family of Welsh origin was established in the county Limerick locality by the mid 17th century,... |
| 367 (Mount Trenchard) | Spring-Rice | Smith indicates that the Spring family were originally from Lavenham in Suffolk and settled in Kerry... |
| 358 | Hill (Mountpleasant) | This county Limerick family were a junior branch of the Hills of Graig, near Doneraile, county Cork.... |
| 301-302 | Villiers (Kilpeacon & Beech Hill) | The Reverend Fitzgerald in a footnote in his book gives an account of the owners of Kilpeacon, count... |
| 318 | O'Grady/Grady (Elton) | According to Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' (1976), the O'Gradys of Elton descend from Darby O'Gra... |
| I, 345 (Tervoe) | Monsell (Limerick) | Originally from England, this family sold their estates in Somerset and purchased estates in county... |
| I, 347 (Maryville) | Finch (Tullamore Park) | An English family who settled in county Tipperary in the 17th century. Lieutenant Colonel Simon Fin... |
| I, 347 (Bettyville) | Lee (Barna & Bettyville) | Burke's 'Landed Gentry of Ireland'' (1958 edition) states that the Lee family purchased the lands of... |
| I, 279 (Towerhill) | Lloyd (Towerhill) | The Lloyds of Towerhill, county Limerick, are descended from the second son of the Reverend Thomas L... |
| I, 347 (Dooneen) | Peacocke (Fort Etna) | George Peacocke was granted over 1,500 acres in the barony of Pubblebrien, county Limerick in 1666.... |
| I, 284 (Dromkeen) | De Burgh (Dromkeen) | This family of Bourke originally from county Mayo settled at Dromkeen in county Limerick in the 15th... |
| I, 284 (Dromkeen), 296 (Ballyneguard), 330-33 (Croom) | Croker (Ballynagarde) | The Crokers settled in county Limerick in the 17th century and were resident at Ballynagarde early i... |
| I, 286 (Caherconlish) | Wilson (Caherconlish) | Sir Ralph Wilson, knight, was granted 830 acres in the barony of Clanwilliam, including Caherconlish... |
| I, 289-290 (Ingoldsby) | Ingoldsby (Cos Limerick & Clare) | Henry and George Ingoldsby were Cromwellian soldiers who settled in county Limerick where they were... |
| I, 294 (New Garden) | Ryves | In 1667 William and John Ryves were granted over a thousand acres in the barony of Coslea and 168 ac... |
| 320-321 | Hartstonge | In the 18th century the Harstonge family held lands in the Bruff and Kildimo areas of county Limer... |
| 322-323 & 390 | Evans/Evans-Freke | John Evans, of Welsh descent, settled in the city of Limerick in the early 17th century. In 1666 Geo... |
| 323 (Uregare) | Gubbins | By the end of the 17th century Joseph Gubbins was settled at Knocklong, county Limerick. Joseph Gubb... |
| 323 | Creed | In 1837 Lewis refers to the flour mills owned by Mr Creed at Kilmallock, county Limerick. At the ti... |
| 377 | Furlong (Ballydonnell) | In the mid 1820s the Reverend Fitzgerald refers to Ballydonnell, the seat of Thomas Furlong, parish... |
| 380-381 | O'Dell/Odell | The Odell/O'Dell family were established at Ballingarry, county Limerick from the late 17th century.... |
| 383 | Pigott (Rathkeale) | In the mid 19th century John Pigott held townlands in the parish of Clonshire and Rathkeale, barony... |
| 385 | Bennett (Gleneefy) | William Blacker Bennett died at Castle Creagh, Galbally, county Limerick in 1808. In 1826 Fitzgerald... |
| 386 | Massy (Griston) | In 1822 Charles O'Brien Massy, only son and heir of Frederick Massy of Griston House, county Limeric... |
| 386 | Massy (Ballywire) | John Bolton Massy (1785-1871) was the son of Robert Compton Bolton of Brazille Castle, Swords, count... |
| 387 | Lowe (Sunvale/Sunville) | In the late 18th century the Lowe family had connections with counties Limerick, Cork and Tipperary.... |
| 388-389 | Oliver (Castle Oliver) | By the late 17th century the Olivers were settled at Clonodfoy (later known as Castle Oliver), baron... |
| 318-319 (Mount Prospect) | O'Grady (Cahir Guillamore) | Descended from a younger son of the O'Gradys of Kilballyowen, county Limerick, Standish O'Grady, son... |
| 294 | O'Grady/Grady (Belmont) | Thomas William Grady of Belmont, Castleconnell, county Limerick, was clerk of the peace at the end o... |