Reference Source
McTERNAN, John C. ''The light of bygone days, Volume II: Sligo families''. Sligo: Avena Publications, 2009.
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Estate Records Citing this Source
Found 28 estate records citing this source.
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309-317 | Phibbs (Seafield) | The Phibbs family acquired an estate in Kilmacowen in the late 18th century. The estate was based ar... |
309-317 | Phibbs | The Phibbs family held estates in different parts of county Sligo, this branch settled at Doobeg in... |
309-317 | Phibbs (Spotfield) | Major Richard Phibbs held land at Curry in Achonry & Cloonoghill parishes, baronies of Leyny and Cor... |
280-286 | O'Hara | The O'Haras were the only Gaelic family to continue as major landowners in County Sligo up to modern... |
267-268 (O'Connor Sligo) | O'Connor | Peter O'Connor, a successful merchant in Sligo, acquired land in various parishes in the baronies of... |
8-10 | Armstrong (Chaffpool & Moyaliff) | These Armstrongs are a junior branch of the Armstrong family of Mount Heaton, county Offaly and desc... |
18-21 | Barrett (Culleenamore) | The Barrett family were descended from prosperous Sligo merchants in the later 17th and early 18th c... |
22-25 | Campbell (Sligo) | Harper Campbell developed extensive business interests in Sligo in the 19th century. The family resi... |
26-30 | Chambers | The Chambers family came to Kilmacowen in the 18th century when they took over the former Smith esta... |
31-35 | Cogan (Rockbrook) | The Cogan family occupied a property which in the early 18th century had belonged to the Phibbs fami... |
36-40 | Cooke | The estate at Kilturra was originally part of the property of the Archdeacon of Achonry. It was held... |
41-45 | Cooper | The estate at Coopershill was founded by the Cooper family. In the mid 19th century Charles King O'H... |
46-53 | Cooper (Markree) | Edward Cooper was a soldier in Richard Coote [Lord Collooney]'s, regiment of horse. He is known in... |
61-65 | Costello (Edmondstown) | The Costellos were settled at Castlemore, parish of Castlemore, barony of Costello, county Mayo, fro... |
66-69 | Crichton | Sir Alexander Crichton of Seal Grove, Kent married Frances Dodwell in 1800. She was the heiress of E... |
70-76 | Crofton (Sligo) | The Croftons acquired land in the 17th century from the McSweeneys which had previously been part of... |
81-86 | Dodwell | The Dodwell family were present in Sligo since the 17th century. . In 1800 Frances Dodwell of Carro... |
87-91 | Duke | The Duke family were granted lands in Sligo in the mid 17th century through the patronage of Richard... |
92-98 | Fenton | The Fenton family held land in and around Easky throughtout the 19th century. Various family members... |
92-98 | Fenton (Dromore) | Various branches of the Fenton family held estates in the Barony of Tireragh, County Sligo. This bra... |
100-103 | Ffolliott | The ffolliott family held lands in the parish of Aghanagh, barony of Tirerrill, County Sligo since t... |
104-109 | Fleming | McTernan states that the Flemings came into possession of lands in Sligo in the wake of the Cromwell... |
110-116 | Gethin | Under the Restoration settlement Richard Gethin, created a baronet in 1665, was granted a large esta... |
117-119 | Guilfoyle | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Thomas Guilfoyle was one of the principal lessors in the parish... |
120-123 | Gillmor/Gilmore | McTernan traces the Gillmor family's arrival in Sligo toJames Gillmor,a member of the Cromwellian ar... |
124-130 | Gore Booth | The Gore Booth family were descended from Sir Francis Booth who was granted land at Ardtermon, bar... |
131-135 | Griffith (Sligo) | The Griffith family held land in County Sligo although they also had merchant interests in the town.... |
355-362 | Wynne | The Wynne family established themselves in Sligo in the later 17th century. They went on to become o... |