Landed Estates
University of Galway
Reference Source

TOWNSEND, Horatio. ''Statistical survey of the county of Cork...'' Dublin: Royal Dublin Society, 1810

Source Details

Category Contemporary printed sources

Estate Records Citing this Source

Found 42 estate records citing this source.

Reference Estate Name Estate Description
324-5 Decie/Deasy Richard Deasy was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Kilgarriff and Rathbarry, barony of...
347 Jervois Members of the Jervois family held over 450 acres in county Cork in the 1870s. In October 1855 and J...
334 Hungerford (Island) Burke indicates that this family traditionally claimed descent from the Hungerford family of Farley...
563 Warren (Passage) The rental of over 1500 acres, owned by Robert Warren was offered for sale in the Encumbered Estates...
338, 340, 342 Townsend (Castletownsend) Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' indicates that the first of this family to be established in Irelan...
343 Limerick John Limerick was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Abbeystrowry, Kilmacabea, Myross an...
332 Cox (Cork & Kilkenny) The Cox family, baronets, of Dunmanway, county Cork, and Castletown Cox, county Kilkenny, held exten...
333 Conner (Manch) Burke indicates that the Conners first settled in the town of Bandon in the late seventeenth century...
281 Freke In 1702 and 1703 Percy Freke of Rathbarry [Castle Freke], county Cork, purchased parts of various fo...
343 Fleming (Cork) The Fleming estate in county Cork amounted to over 3000 acres in the 1870s. Lionel B. Fleming was on...
514 [Bearforest] Delacour Of French origin this family settled in county Cork in the second half of the 17th century. In 1680...
515 (Rockforest) Cotter A family, possibly of Danish origin, who were settled in county Cork from at least the 16th century....
515 (Mallow Castle) Jephson-Norreys (Mallow Castle) Following the Desmond Rebellion in the 16th century, Mallow Castle was granted to Sir John Norreys,...
515-518 St. Leger A Norman family who first established connections with the Province of Munster in the mid 16th centu...
521 (Convamore) Hare (Listowel) The Hare family had come to Ireland after the Cromwellian settlement and acquired property initiall...
520 (Clifford) Martin (Clifford) A Worcestershire family who came to Ireland at the beginning of the 16th century, who settled at fir...
520 (Carrigacume) Foote/Foott (Millfort & Carrigacunna) The Foote family were living in county Cork by the early 18th century. Burke's ''Landed Gentry of Ir...
520 (Renny) Wallis (Drishane Castle) A family established at Curraglass, Mogeely, county Cork, from the early 17th century. In 1703, Thom...
520 (Castle Widenham) Widenham There appear to be two branches of this family one in county Limerick and one in county Cork. Henry...
521 (Castlehyde & Craig) Hyde (Castle Hyde) A family who settled in county Cork in Elizabethan times. In the early 1850s John Hyde's estate was...
533 (Mitchelstown mansion house) King (Kingston/Lorton) The King estate was one of the largest in Connacht including lands in Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo as wel...
417-418 (Newmarket) Aldworth The Aldworths settled in county Cork in the early 17th century and were established at Newmarket by...
478 (Fermoy) Anderson (Fermoy) Hajba writes that John Anderson was a Scottish entrepreneur who came to Cork in 1780. He was a merc...
587 [Ashgrove] Frankland The Franklands appear to have been resident at Ashgrove, county Cork, from at least the mid 18th cen...
587 (Belgrove) Bagwell (Marlfield) In 1749 William Bagwell, Member of Parliament for Clonmel married Jane daughter and co heir of John...
587 (Marino) French (Marino) Marino, county Cork, was the seat of the French family in the 18th century. At the time of Griffith...
588 (Foaty) Barry/Smith-Barry (Fota) John Smith-Barry of Marbury Hall, Cheshire and Fota Island, county Cork, was a son of James Hugh Smi...
588 (Lota) Rogers (Lota) Rosemary ffolliott writes that Francis Rogers, a merchant of Cork city, had two sons, Robert of Lota...
589 (Dunkettle) Morris (Dunkettle) A Welsh family descended from Captain William Morris who was granted lands in East and West Carbery,...
590 (Riverstown) Browne (Riverstown) This family of Brownes, originally from Essex, settled in the city of Cork in the mid 17th century....
590 (Kildinan) Roche (Trabolgan) The Roches were established at Trabolgan, Whitegate, county Cork, from the mid 17th century. In 1703...
623 (Castlemary) Longfield (Castlemary & Longueville) John Longfield, of Castle Mary, near Cloyne, county Cork married Mary Hawnby of Mallow, county Cork....
623 (Rostellan) O'Brien (Inchiquin Castle) Murrough O'Brien, 6th Baron Inchiquin, was created 1st Earl of Inchiquin in 1654. An estate of almo...
623 (Corkbeg) Fitzgerald/Penrose Fitzgerald (Corkbeg) In 1667 Garrett Fitzgerald was granted the castle, town and lands of Kilcorkbegg alias Corkbeg with...
625 (Cahermone) Brodrick (Midleton) Sir St John Brodrick of Wandsworth, Surrey, came to Ireland in the mid 17th century and was granted...
628 (Castlemartyr) Boyle (Earl of Shannon) Henry Boyle, a descendent of Richard Boyle, first Earl of Cork, was created Earl of Shannon, baron o...
666-669 [Coomlogane] McCarthy-O'Leary By the mid 18th century the O'Learys were established at Coomlogane, in the parish of Drishane, in t...
669-677 (Blarney) Jefferyes Major James St. John Jefferyes/Jeffreys (1734-1796) was the son of James Jefferyes and Louisa Colman...
683 (Woodside) Carleton (Wilton House, Woodside) At the time of Griffith's Valuation, George and Christopher Carleton held land in the parish of Kils...
683 (Dripsey) Colthurst (Dripsey Castle) This county Cork family was a junior branch of the Colthurst family, baronets and were descended fro...
683 (Ardrum) Colthurst In 1702 Nicholas Colthurst of Ballyally, county Cork, purchased over 1,000 acres from the trustees f...
684 (Dawstown) Putland At the end of the 17th century the Earl of Clancarthy's estates which comprised most of Muskerry, co...