Reference Source
LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837
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Estate Records Citing this Source
Found 1451 estate records citing this source.
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Vol I, 232 (Moorehall) | Moore (Moore Hall) | An estate in the parishes of Ballintober, Ballyovey and Burriscarra in the barony of Carra, county M... |
Vol II, 27 | Livingstone | William Livingstown, a Westport merchant, had extensive business interests all over county Mayo in t... |
Vol I, 233 | McLoughlin | The McLoughlins held extensive lands in the parishes of Achill and Burrishoole, barony of Burrishool... |
Vol I, 93 | Ffolliott | The ffolliott family held lands in the parish of Aghanagh since the early 18th century. At the time... |
Vol I, 93 | Phibbs (Tirerrill) | The Phibbs family owned several estates in the barony of Tirerril including that at Corradoo East.... |
Vol II 162 | Weir | The Weir family held an estate close to Lough Arrow at Doonsheeheen centred on Lakeview House. They... |
Vol I 162 | McTernan | The McTernans acquired the property at Heapstown, Kilmacallan parish, in the mid-nineteenth century.... |
Vol I, 233 | O'Donel | Some of the O'Donnells of Ulster settled in county Mayo in the 17th century, initially in the Ballyc... |
Vol I | Jones (Streedagh) | The Jones family were granted lands previously in the possession of O'Connor Sligo. It is thought th... |
Vol I, 41 (Deel Castle), 116 (Creagh), 191 & 510 (Elmhall) | Cuff | Sir James Cuff was granted the town and lands of Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, under... |
Vol I, 116 | Fair (Levally) | In the early 19th century a branch of the Fair family held the lands of Levally and Cappagory situat... |
Vol I Ahamlish parish | Soden | In the 17th century granting of lands in Sligo, the Earl of Strafford received large grants of land... |
Vol I, 246, 599 | Gethin | Under the Restoration settlement Richard Gethin, created a baronet in 1665, was granted a large esta... |
Vol I, 246 | Wynne | The Wynne family established themselves in Sligo in the later 17th century. They went on to become o... |
Vol I 513 | Gore Booth | The Gore Booth family were descended from Sir Francis Booth who was granted land at Ardtermon, bar... |
Vol I, 513 | Parke | According to O'Rorke, the Parkes received land under the Cromwellian settlement and established them... |
Vol II, 132 | Barrett (Culleenamore) | The Barrett family were descended from prosperous Sligo merchants in the later 17th and early 18th c... |
Vol II, 132 | Ormsby (Cummeen) | Thomas Ormsby acquired land in Sligo in the mid-17th century and the family expanded to hold propert... |
Vol II, 132 (Killaspicbrowne or Killaspeckbrone) | Walker | The Walker family were descended from prosperous merchants in Sligo town. James Walker, initially le... |
Vol II, 164 | Chambers | The Chambers family came to Kilmacowen in the 18th century when they took over the former Smith esta... |
Vol II, 30 | Martin (later Wood-Martin) | The Martin family owned extensive property in Sligo town and surrounding area. Many served in politi... |
Vol II, 95 | Baker (Redhill) | The Redhill or Mullaghroe estate was part of the King (viscount Lorton) estate centred on Rockingham... |
Vol II, 95 | Costello (Edmondstown) | The Costellos were settled at Castlemore, parish of Castlemore, barony of Costello, county Mayo, fro... |
Vol II, 95 | Sherlock | The Mount Irvine estate (which sometimes appears in sources as Mount Irwin) was part of the Cooper e... |
Vol I, 102 | Lynch Blosse | A Galway family who lost most of their estates in that county under Cromwell but received extensive... |
Vol I, 102 | Fitzmaurice | The Fitzmaurices held three townlands in the parish of Balla, barony of Clanmorris, county Mayo and... |
Vol II, 358 | Browne (Brownhall) | An estate established in the mid 17th century by royal grants to Edward Browne. This family of Bro... |
Vol I, 392 (Garracloon) | Blake (Garracloon) | A property in the parish of Cong, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, which passed to George Blake, sec... |
Vol I, 392 | Elwood (Strandhill) | An estate in the parish of Cong, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo leased from the Bishop of Tuam from... |
Vol I, 392 (Ballymacgibbon) | Fynn | Edward Fynn of Shrule, county Mayo bought the lands of Ballymacgibbon, parish of Cong, barony of Kil... |
Vol II 125 | Flanagan/Woulfe Flanagan | At the time of Griffith's Valuation the Flanagan family held lands in the parish of Killaraght, baro... |
Vol I 379 | O'Connor | The lands at Ballinvally or Roadstown were part of the Cooper of Markree estate but were rented on l... |
Vol I 379 | Trumble | The Ordnance Survey field name books suggest that the Trumble family leased the lands at Old Rock fr... |
Vol II 218 | Perceval | The Perceval family succeeded to lands in Sligo in the mid 17th when George Perceval married Mary Cr... |
Vol II, 167 | Taaffe | This branch of the Taaffe family appear to be linked to that of the Earls of Carlingford. Portions... |
Vol I 520 | Fleming | McTernan states that the Flemings came into possession of lands in Sligo in the wake of the Cromwell... |
Vol I 599 | MacDonagh | The MacDonagh family had an ancient association with this part of County Sligo. The lands at Carrowk... |
Vol I, 189 | Crean | A family transplanted to county Mayo from county Galway under the Cromwellian settlement. The Crean... |
Vol I, 29 | Nolan/ Ferrall (Lugboy) | An estate comprised of nine townlands amounting to almost 1400 acres in the parish of Annagh, barony... |
Vol 1, 29 | Bourke (Holywell) | This Bourke family held the estate of Holywell in the parish of Annagh, barony of Costello, county M... |
Vol 1, 189 | Burke (Bekan) | The Burkes of Bekan leased land in the locality and lived in the village. John F. Burke is recorded... |
Vol II, 236 | O'Malley (Eden) | A Catholic legal family who were involved in the rising of 1798. This family held two townlands in t... |
Vol II, 50 | Phillips | In 1641 Moyler Reogh McPhilip was the proprietor of Cloonmore in the parish of Kilbeagh, barony of C... |
Vol I, 18 | Tyrrell | A Christopher Tirrel was granted over 750 acres in the barony of Ballintober, county Roscommon in 16... |
Vol 1, 214 & Vol II, 87 (Deane) | Beere | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Richard Beere held two townlands in the parish of Bohola and one... |
Vol II, 639 (Strogen) | Evans (Belgarrow) | In the early 18th century the Evans family settled in Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, b... |
Vol I, 214 (Rosslevin Castle) | Jordan (Rosslevin) | The Jordans owned an estate in the barony of Gallen throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. At the t... |
Vol II, 68 | Kelly (Midfield) | At the time of the first Ordnance Survey in the 1830s Kellys held part of Longfield in the parish of... |
Vol I, 214 | McManus (Barleyhill) | The McManus family held an estate in the parish of Bohola, barony of Gallen, count Mayo, from at lea... |
Vol II, 87 (Goodwin) | Malley | William Malley owned an estate in the parish of Kildacommoge, barony of Gallen, county Mayo and appe... |
Vol II, 639 | Moore (Cloongee) | An estate at Cloongee, parish of Templemore, barony of Gallen, county Mayo was granted to the Moores... |
Vol II, 68 | O'Donnell (Swineford) | An estate in the parish of Kilconduff, barony of Gallen, county Mayo, held by the O'Donnells from th... |
Vol II, 97 | O'Dowd (Bunnyconnellan) | At the beginning of the 18th century the O'Dowds retained part of their former estates centred aroun... |
Vol I, 289 (Spencer Park) & Vol II, 365 (Newcastle) | O'Malley (Newcastle) | This branch of the O'Malley family of Burrishoole, held an estate of about 1,500 acres in the parish... |
Vol II 660 | Knott (Battlefield) | The Knott family held lands in various parts of the barony of Corran. Lands at Emlanaghtan, in the p... |
Vol II, 189 | Duke | The Duke family were granted lands in Sligo in the mid 17th century through the patronage of Richard... |
Vol I, 6 | Armstrong (Chaffpool & Moyaliff) | These Armstrongs are a junior branch of the Armstrong family of Mount Heaton, county Offaly and desc... |
Vol I, 6, 294 | Kirkwood (Cottlestown & Clooncunny) | The Kirkwood estate was centred on Cottlestown in the Barony of Tireragh, where they held extensive... |
Vol I, 6 | O'Connor (Corsallagh) | The lands at Corsallagh were originally part of the Farrell estate but were leased by the O'Connor f... |
Vol II, 167 | Jones (Benada) | The Jones family were descended from Sir Roger Jones who held mortgages on land which had previously... |
Vol II, 167 | Robinson | Cloonbarry was the seat of the Robinson family who owned land in Kilmacteige and Achonry parishes. T... |
Vol II, 218 | O'Hara | The O'Haras were the only Gaelic family to continue as major landowners in County Sligo up to modern... |
Vol I, 294, Vol II, 209 (Smithstown) | Wingfield Stratford | Edward and John Wingfield were twin brothers, sons of Richard Wingfield, 3rd Viscount Powerscourt, a... |
Vol I, 504 | Crofton (Sligo) | The Croftons acquired land in the 17th century from the McSweeneys which had previously been part of... |
Vol I, 503 | Irwin (Tanrego) | McTernan states that John Irwin, a Cromwellian soldier, wsa granted the lands at Tanrego in the seve... |
Vol I, 594 | Fenton | The Fenton family held land in and around Easky throughtout the 19th century. Various family members... |
Vol II, 135 | Taaffe (Killedan) | Killedan townland, parish of Killedan, barony of Gallen, county Mayo, was church land held by the Kn... |
Vol II, 35 | Tuohy | In the 19th century the Tuohys held lands from the Lynch Blosses and Moores of Moorehall in the pari... |
Vol II, 97 | Atkinson (Sallymount) | Lewis Atkinson held Sallymount, parish of Kilgarvan, barony of Gallen, county Mayo, from the Wingfie... |
Vol II, 365 | Bolingbroke | An estate of more than a 1000 acres in the parish of Meelick, barony of Gallen, county Mayo held in... |
Vol I 157, 513 | Cogan (Rockbrook) | The Cogan family occupied a property which in the early 18th century had belonged to the Phibbs fami... |
Vol I 163 | Cooper (Markree) | Edward Cooper was a soldier in Richard Coote [Lord Collooney]'s, regiment of horse. He is known in... |
Vol I 163 | Meredith | The Merediths acquired Cloonamahon and associated lands in the 18th century when a Meredith married... |
Vol I, 10 | Bourke (Carrowkeel) | The Bourkes were established at Carrowkeel in the parish of Addergoole, barony of Tirawley, Co Mayo,... |
Vol II, 242 | Bourke (Heathfield) | An estate in the parishes of Kilbride and Lackan, barony of Tirawley, Co Mayo, comprised of 1663 acr... |
Vol I 167, Vol II 142 | Neynoe | The Neynoe family owned this estate in Ballysumaghan parish since the 18th century. They appear to h... |
Vol I, 120 | Green | The Greene estate was part of the Knox Gore estate in the parish of Ballysakeery, barony of Tirawley... |
Vol I, 10 & 438 | Cormack/Cormick | A family originally from Munster who purchased land in the barony of Erris, county Mayo, in the earl... |
Vol I 168 | Keogh (Tirerrill) | At the time of the first Ordnance Survey in the 1830s John Keogh of Dublin was the proprietor of a n... |
Vol II 204 | Ormsby (Castle Dargan) | The Ormsby family held property at Castledargan since the end of the 17th century. William Ormsby i... |
Vol II, 121 & 507 | Gardiner (Farmhill) | The Gardiners were resident in the parishes of Kilfian and Rathreagh, barony of Tirawley, county May... |
Vol II, 507 | Gardiner (Courthill) | The Ordnance Survey Name Books record John Gardiner of Courthill leasing lands from the Earl of Arra... |
Vol II, 507 | Goodwin | Springhill in the parish of Rathreagh, barony of Tirawley, Co Mayo, was leased from Sir William Palm... |
Vol II, 95 | Handy | A county Westmeath family, prominent Methodists, who owned land in the Killala area from at least th... |
Vol I, 120 | Howley (Broadlands) | Patrick C Howley held a number of townlands in the parishes of Attymass and Kilgarven, barony of Gal... |
Vol II, 189 (Belleek) | Howley (Belleek Castle) | The Howley family appear in both Hussey de Burgh and the 1876 Landowners Survey as owners of land in... |
Vol II, 97 (Bowfield, Ellagh and Rabbit Hill) | Howley (Belleek Castle) | The Howley family appear in both Hussey de Burgh and the 1876 Landowners Survey as owners of land in... |
Vol I, 438 | Jackson (Fortland) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation a junior branch of the Jacksons of Enniscoe had an estate in the... |
Vol II, 189 (Ardnaree Cottage) | Jones (Ardnaree) | The lands of Ardnaree, parish of Kilmoremoy, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, were granted to Sir Th... |
Vol I, 10 | Anderson (Wood Park) | The Massbrook estate, parish of Addergoole, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, was leased from John Wa... |
Vol I, 438 | Pratt | The Jackson estate at Enniscoe, parish of Crossmolina, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo became the pr... |
Vol II, 121 | Kirkwood (Bartragh Island) | Captain Charles Kirkwood of Bartragh Island, parish of Killala, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, hel... |
Vol II, 121 | Knox (Castlereagh) | The Knoxes came from county Donegal and settled at Castlereagh in the 17th century. By the early 1... |
Vol I, 156 | Knox (Mount Falcon) | An estate in the parish of Ballynahaglish, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, previously belonging to... |
Vol I, 438 & Vol II, 95 | Knox (Rappa) | Originally a Crofton estate which passed through a marriage connection to a younger son of the Knoxe... |
Vol II, 242 (Carrowmore) & 610 (Palmerstown) | Palmer | The Palmer family held extensive estates in counties Mayo and Sligo, some of which they were granted... |
Vol I, 120 & 438 | Knox (Netley Park) | Henry William Knox and his brother John sold almost 3000 acres in the parishes of Crossmolina and Ki... |
Vol II, 95 | Knox (Greenwoodpark) | A junior branch of the Knoxes of Rappa held an estate in the parish of Kilfian, barony of Tirawley,... |
Vol II, 242 (Castle Lackan) | Knox (Castle Lackan) | The Knoxes of Castle Lackan, parish of Killala, barony of Tirawley and later of Creagh, parish of Ba... |
Vol I, 438 (Belville) & Vol II, 329 (Belville) | Orme (Owenmore) | The Orme family owned extensive property in county Mayo and also around the village of Enniscrone in... |
Vol I, 438 (Abbeytown & Glenmore), Vol II, 329 (Glenmore) | Orme (Abbeytown & Glenmore) | The Ormes of Abbeytown held an estate in the parish of Crossmolina, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo... |
Vol I, 438 | Orme (Ballycarron) | This family of Ormes held lands in the parish of Crossmolina, barony of Tirawley and part of the Ste... |
Vol I, 438 | Ormsby (Gortnaraby) | By the late 17th century a branch of the Ormsby family had settled at Cloghans, parish of Kilbelfad,... |
Vol I, 438 (Rinagry) & Vol II, 95 (Killeena) | Ormsby (Rinagry) | A small estate in the parish of Kilbelfad, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, held by a junior branch... |
Vol II, 121 & 610 | Palmer (Summerhill) | In 1741 James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley, leased an estate in the parish of Templemurry, barony of T... |
Vol I, 120 | Perkins | John Perkins was agent for some of the property owned by the Gores, Earls of Arran in the first half... |
Vol II, 95 (Smithstown) & 242 (Lissadrone) | Pugh | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, the Pugh family held lands in the parishes of Annagh, Kilcolman... |
Vol I, 120 | Waldron | Waldrons of Balla leased three townlands in the parish of Crossmolina, barony of Tirawley, county Ma... |
Vol II, 188 | Bingham (Bingham's Castle) | The Bingham family of Newbrook, parish of Robeen, county Mayo, later Barons Clanmorris, inherited ha... |
Vol II, 66 | Bournes | In 1707 the Bournes family, Cromwellian settlers from Castle Connor, county Sligo, acquired lands in... |
Vol II, 66 (O'Donel) | Clive (Croy Lodge) | By the time of Griffith's Valuation Reverend Archer Clive of Herefordshire, England, had bought some... |
Vol II, 66 (Pickle Point) | Carter | The Carter family of Castlemartin, county Kildare, inherited half the Shaen lands in the barony of E... |
Vol II, 66 | Blake (Inver) | Isidore Peter Blake held an estate of almost 2,000 acres at Inver in the parish of Kilcommon, barony... |
Vol II, 188 | Lyons | Dean John Patrick Lyons, Parish Priest of Kilmore Erris, and his brother Luke held land in the Bingh... |
Vol I, 92 (Mount Browne) & 94 (Westport House & Boathaven) | Browne (Westport) | A very large estate in county Mayo, much of it formerly Bourke property, was acquired by Colonel Joh... |
Vol I, 94 (Oldhead) & Vol II, 67 & 517 (Bloomfield) | Ruttledge (Bloomfield) | In May 1749, Peter Ruttledge of Cornfield and Carrowkillen, parish of Robeen, barony of Kilmaine, co... |
Vol I, 94 | Garvey (Murrisk) | Under the Acts of Settlement the Garveys were granted lands at Murrisk and Carrowkeel in the parish... |
Vol I, 94 | Higgins (Westport) | According to Burke's Landed Gentry the Higgins or O'Higgins family had been extensive landowners in... |
Vol I, 94 | Davis | Neal Davis was attorney and agent to the Earl of Lucan. |
II, 67 | Bell (Purrauns) | In 1667 Robert Bell, an orphan, was granted over 1,800 acres in the baronies of Kilmaine and Clanmor... |
Vol I, 510 | Blake (Ballinafad) | In the early 17th century a younger son of the Blake family of Ballyglunin, county Galway, acquired... |
Vol I, 289 (Pasley) | Bourke (Ballynew) | The Bourkes of Ballynew, parish of Aglish, near Castlebar, county Mayo, held a small townland from S... |
Vol II, 661 | Kearney | A junior branch of the Kearneys of Blanchville, county Kilkenny settled in county Mayo in the late 1... |
Vol I, 223 | Browne (Breaghwy) | A junior branch of the Brownes of the Neale, county Mayo, was located in the parish of Breaghwy in t... |
Vol I, 510 | Acton (Bridgemount) | The Acton family had an estate of over a thousand acres in the parish of Drum, barony of Carra, coun... |
Vol I, 232 (Carrownacon) | McDonnell (Carnacon) | The McDonnells were settled in the Ballintober area of county Mayo from the 18th century, where they... |
Vol I, 232 | Lynch/Crean Lynch | A junior branch of the Lynch Blosse family baronets, who obtained leases of the Clogher estate, in t... |
Vol II, 585 | Crean | A Blake property at the beginning of the 18th century which passed by marriage to the Creans, a coun... |
Vol I, 223 (Fisherhill) & II, 116 (Newforest) | D'Arcy (Newforest) | This branch of the D'Arcy family were descended from Martin D'Arcy, second son of James 'Riveagh' D'... |
Vol I, 136 | O'Malley (Kilboyne) | Burke's Peerage states that Owen O'Malley of Milcum and Burrishoole, county Mayo, married Anne, sist... |
Vol II,135 (Ballinamore) & 538 (Castlelucas) | Ormsby (Ballinamore) | The Ballinamore estate, in the parish of Killedan, barony of Gallen, county Mayo, was granted to the... |
Vol I, 223 & 289 (Rockland) & 289 (The Lawn) | Bingham | The Binghams were military commanders sent to Connacht in the 16th century, where they settled in th... |
Vol I, 279. | Godley | The Godley family held lands in the barony of Carrigallen, centred around the house at Killygar, som... |
Vol I, 279. | Gore (Woodford) | In 1703 William Gore of Woodford bought part of the estate of Charles O'Connor, attainted, in the ba... |
Vol I, 279. | O'Brien (Carrigallen) | Acheson O'Brien of Drumsilla was High Sheriff of Leitrim in 1810. In 1852 and 1853 over 2000 acres... |
Vol I, 520. | Penrose | The Penrose estate was centred on Corduff House in the mid 19th century. The property may have been... |
Vol I, 520. | Percy | The estate at Garadice was offered for sale in the Landed Estates Court in May 1865 on behalf of fiv... |
Vol. II, 452. | Percy | The estate at Garadice was offered for sale in the Landed Estates Court in May 1865 on behalf of fiv... |
Vol II, 452. | Shanley | William Shanley is recorded as the owner of over 150 acres near Ballinamore in the 1870s. McParlan... |
Vol.I, 279. | Simpson (Clooncorick) | A family who settled in the Drumsna area of county Leitrim at the beginning of the 18th century. Mr.... |
Vol I, 161 | Lynch (Partry) | Sir Henry Lynch of Castlecarra, granted his mother the lands of Cloonlagheen, parish of Ballyovey, b... |
Vol II, 27 | Browne (Raheens) | A junior branch of the Brownes of the Neale held an estate in the parishes of Aglish and Islandeady,... |
Vol I, 352 | Algeo | The Algoe family occupied an estate in this part of Leitrim through much of the 19th century. As wel... |
Vol I, 352. | Armstrong (Munakill) | Allen Armstrong is recorded in 1814 as residing at Commons while Simon Armstrong's address was Tooth... |
Vol. II, 24. | Fawcett (Lecarrow) | In 1830 James Nesbitt Cullen conveyed lands at Lough Allen, county Leitrim to James Fawcett. In 184... |
Vol. II, 537. | Johnston (Kinlough) | The Johnston family from Fermanagh purhased this land in Leitrim in the early 18th century. In 1802... |
Vol.I 366 | O'Donnell (Larkfield) | The O'Donnell family leased the Larkfield property from the Lane-Fox estate. According to O Duigneai... |
Vol I, 223 (Hawthorn) | O'Malley (Hawthorn) | The descendants of Charles O'Malley of Belclare, barony of Murrisk, county Mayo, were settled in the... |
Vol I, 352. | Tottenham | The Tottenham family's main properties were based in Leinster, especially in the counties of Wicklow... |
Vol I, 518. | Stewart (Drumahaire) | |
Vol II, 141. | Johnston (Friarstown) | The Friarstown estate was held on lease by the Johnston family from the Earl of Milltown though Fria... |
Vol I, 518. | Palmer (Leitrim) | The Palmer family were resident at Sriff or Shriff from at least the end of the 18th century. They... |
Vol I, 617 | Lawder/Lauder | The Lawders were a Scottish family who came to Ireland in the late 16th century marrying into landed... |
Vol I, 28. | Rowley (Co Leitrim) | The Rowley family inherited the Campbell estate at Mountcampbell through the marriage, in 1766, of C... |
Vol I, 28 (Lismoyle) & Vol II, 186 (Ashfort) | Waldron/Waldron Hamilton | A Leicestershire family who settled at Cartron near Carrick-on-Shannon on the county Leitrim/Roscomm... |
Vol I, 161 | Plunket (Mayo & Cork) | During the 19th century the Plunkets, many of whom were prominent clerics in the Church of Ireland,... |
Vol II, 639 | Blake (Towerhill & Bunowen) | The Blakes of Menlo Castle, county Galway, held the lands of Clonyne and Clooneen or Towerhill, pari... |
Vol II, 661(Turlough Park) | FitzGerald (Turlough) | This family from Gorteens in county Kilkenny was transplanted to county Mayo under the Cromwellian s... |
Vol II, 661 | Semple | In the 19th century the Semples held a small leasehold estate in the parish of Turlough, barony of C... |
Vol I, 223 | McAlpine | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Colonel James McAlpine held 3 townlands in the parish of Aglish... |
Vol I, 289 (Mount Gordon) | Boyd (Mount Gordon) | In 1716 the Boyds bought the estate of Crosspatrick, parish of Killala, barony of Tirawley, county M... |
Vol I, 116 | Blake (Cloonee) | The Blakes of Lakeview or Cloonee held an estate in the parish of Kilmainebeg, barony of Kilmaine, c... |
Vol I, 116 | Blake (Springvale) | A small property, just outside the town of Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, held by a br... |
Vol I, 116 & Vol II, 67 (Cloonnagashel & Clooncormick) | Gildea | The Gildeas were established at Port Royal in county Mayo from early in the 18th century, where they... |
Vol I, 116 | Livesay (Cuslough) | A small estate at Cuslough, parish of Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, was held by Richa... |
Vol I, 116 | Martyn (Curraghmore) | Abstracts of original documents in the Blake Papers show that an estate at Curraghmore was granted t... |
Vol I, 392 & Vol II, 555 | D'Arcy (Houndswood) | John D'Arcy was granted almost 1,700 acres in the baronies of Ross and Athenry, county Galway and in... |
Vol II, 67 | Bowen (Annefield) | The Bowens of county Mayo appear to be descended from the Bowens of Ballyadams, Queen's county [coun... |
Vol II, 67 | Jenings (Mount Jennings) | George Jenings, a lawyer and agent, in the mid 18th century, acquired lands from various proprietors... |
Vol II, 169 | Jenings (Fountainhill) | The Jenings family were established at Fountainhill in the parish of Kilmainebeg, county Mayo, from... |
Vol II, 5 & 67 (Hollymount) | Lindsey (Hollymount) | This branch of the Lindsey family were descended from a younger son of the first Lindsey of Turin, p... |
Vol II, 67 | St. Leger (Co Mayo) | At the time of the first Ordnance Survey Bartholomew St Leger held a small estate in the parish of K... |
Vol II, 517 | Ruttledge (Togher) | James Ruttledge of Tawnaghmore, parish of Kilbelfad, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, had a son, Dav... |
Vol II, 67 (Bushfield/Knox), 67 &171 (Fortville) | Fair (Fortville) | In 1788 Robert Fair of Ballyjennings, parish of Kilmainemore, county Mayo, was leasing lands from a... |
Vol II, 67 (Fair) | Ruttledge (Carravilla) | William Ruttledge, son of Thomas of Headford, county Galway, settled in Hollymount, barony of Kilmai... |
Vol II, 171 | Lewin (Cloghans) | A family who were settled on the Galway/Mayo border at Cloghans, parish of Kilmainemore, barony of K... |
Vol II, 171 | Lindsey Bucknall | The Lindseys were well established in north Mayo at the beginning of the 18th century. On 14 Dec 17... |
Vol II, 171 | Miller (Milford) | A family of Cromwellian settlers who were granted over 1,000 acres in the parishes of Kilmainemore a... |
Vol II, 181 | Browne (Neale) | A family established at The Neale, county Mayo, from the 16th century which they were regranted alon... |
Vol II, 517 (Newbrook) | Bingham (Newbrook) | This estate was founded by John Bingham of Foxford, county Mayo, younger brother of Sir Henry Bingha... |
Vol II, 517 | Brannick | At the time of the first Ordnance Survey the Brannicks were leasing land from David Watson Ruttledge... |
Vol II, 517 | Browne (Brownstown) | A junior branch of the Brownes of The Neale and of Westport, county Mayo, who originally settled at... |
Vol II, 555 | Golding/Goulding | In the early part of the 19th century Moyne Lodge, part of the estate of the Blakes of Merlin Park,... |
Vol II, 55 & 171 (Glencorrib) | Browne/Dillon-Browne (Glencorrib) | A branch of the Browne family of the Neale, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, settled near the villag... |
Vol II, 555 | Kirwan (Dalgan) | This junior branch of the Kirwans of Cregg Castle, county Galway, were merchants in the city of Galw... |
Vol II, 555 | Lynch (Ballycurrin) | An estate in the parish of Shrule, barony of Kilmaine, county Mayo, in the possession of the Lynch f... |
Vol II, 214. | Peyton (Castlecarra) | In the 1870s Castlecarra was the home of William Peyton who owned almost 4000 acres in county Leitr... |
Vol II, 214. | Keon | McParlan records that a member of the Keon family, a minor, was a non-resident proprietor in Leitri... |
Vol II, 217. | Peyton (Loughscur) | Richard Reynolds Peyton of Loughscur owned over 2500 acres in county Leitrim in the 1870s. He was Hi... |
Vol II, 217. | Slacke/Slack | Rev. William Slacke, with an address at Newcastle, county Down, owned over 2000 acres in Leitrim in... |
Vol II, 217. | Peyton (Driney) | This estate, amounting to 1210 acres was the property of Rev. Walter Peyton, incumbrant of Billas, V... |
Vol II, 217. | Peyton (Laheen) | The estate at Laheen, which had previously been associated with the Reynolds family, came into the P... |
Vol II, 214. | Peyton (Port) | Port became part of the Peyton estate through the marriage of John Hamilton Peyton to Mary Cunningha... |
Vol II, 376. | O'Brien (Mohill) | McParlan includes Mr. O'Brien, Drumrahan, on a list of "resident gentleman of property" in 1802.... |
Vol I, 379. | West (Mohill) | The Wests were a family from county Dublin who appear to have acquired land in Connacht by marriage.... |
Vol I, 379. | Clements | The Clements family in Ireland were descended from Daniel Clements, a Cromwellian officer, originall... |
Vol I, 28. | Nesbitt/Nisbett | The main Nisbett estate was centred around Derrycarne Demesne near Dromod. They had originally lived... |
Vol II, 537. | Connolly | The Connolly family leased lands from the Johnston estate in Kinlough and there is some suggestion t... |
Vol Ii, 131. (Rockwood) | Cullen | The Cullen family had held land in Leitrim, particularly in the Manorhamilton and Kinlough areas, si... |
Vol I, 352. | Gledstanes | George Gledstanes, originally from county Tyrone, married Jane Cullen of Skreeney. They resided at F... |
Vol II, 536-7 | Dickson | The Dickson family acquired lands in the Tullaghan area of the parish of Rossinver, county Leitrim,... |
Vol II, 537 | Tynte | In 1667 Henry Tynte was granted lands in counties Limerick and Cork. The Tynte family's estate was... |
Vol II, 171 (Rathgranagher) | Cromie | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Reverend William Cromie, nephew of the 2nd Baron Kilmaine, occup... |
Vol I, 437 | Arbuthnot | Local sources suggest the Arbuthnot family were located in the parish of Burrishoole, barony of Burr... |
I, 437 (Farmhill) | Bell/Gonne Bell | In the mid 17th century the Bells were granted the lands of Streamstown, parish of Kilcolman, barony... |
Vol II, 64 | Browne (Claremount) | There are references in the will of the 1st Earl of Altamont to the purchase of part of the Bell est... |
Vol I, 392 (Ashford) & 437 (Castlemagarret) | Browne (Castlemagarret) | The Brownes of Carrowbrowne, parish of Oranmore, county Galway, had estates in the counties Galway,... |
Vol II, 358 (Brize) | Coghlan | Under the Acts of Settlement a Francis and Mary Coghlan were granted over 800 acres in the parish of... |
Vol I, 437 (Brookhill) | Lambert (Brookhill) | The Lamberts of county Mayo were descended from the county Galway family located at Cregclare and Ag... |
Vol II, 236 | Ruttledge (Ballyhowly) | Peter Ruttledge, eldest son of William Ruttledge of Hollymount, county Mayo, leased a number of farm... |
Vol I, 214 & Vol II, 87 | Deane | Thomas Deane, a merchant, was granted over 1,500 acres mainly in the baronies of Clare and Dunmore,... |
Vol II, 639 | Strogen | The Strogens held Belgarrow, parish of Toomore, barony of Tirawley, county Mayo, from the Evans fami... |
II, 50 | McDonnell (Palmfield) | The Statistical Survey of county Mayo records Myles McDonnell of Cloonmore, barony of Costello, as a... |
I, 392 | Guinness | Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness of the famous brewing family began to purchase Connacht estates for sale i... |
II, 529 | Clements & Caulfeild | The Rosshill estate in the parishes of Ross, Cong and Ballinchalla, barony of Ross, county Galway, w... |
II, 529 | Lynch (Petersburg) | This family settled at Ballynonagh Castle on the shore of Lough Mask, barony of Ross, county Galway,... |
Vol II, 211. | O'Hara (Raheen) | It was to the Raheen area that some of the Kilkelly family moved when they were deprived of lands a... |
Vol I, 189 (Lough Cutra), 242 (Roxborough) | Vereker (Viscount Gort) | Lough Cutra or Lough Cooter was originally O'Shaughnessy land which was granted to Thomas Prendergas... |
Vol I, 189 | McNevin | Emily Blake Forster married Daniel McNevin and they resided at Clooneene (Ashfield) in the 1830s. Da... |
Vol I, 189. | Butler (Cregg) | The Butlers acquired lands at Cregg through marriage with the O'Shaughnessys. Francis Butler is reco... |
Vol. I, 339 & Vol. II, 217. | D'Arcy (Kiltullagh & Clifden Castle) | The D'Arcy family of Kiltullagh, parish and barony of Athenry, county Galway, was founded by Patrick... |
II, 64 (Edmondstown) | Costello (Edmondstown) | The Costellos were settled at Castlemore, parish of Castlemore, barony of Costello, county Mayo, fro... |
I, 305 (Castlemore & Brooklawn). Vol.II 599 (Lough-Glynn). | Dillon (Loughglynn) | The Dillon family held a large estate on the border of counties Mayo and Roscommon. They were descen... |
Vol II, 50. | Burke (Kiltartan) | John Burke, of Normangrove, near Kinvara, is recorded as offering lands for lease in that area in t... |
Vol II, 50. | Lahiff | The Lahiff family held property in various parishes in the barony of Kiltartan. They occupied a hous... |
Vol II, 50. | Eyre (Burke Eyre) | The property at Cloon is described as being occupied by Burke Eyre in 1814 and 1837. In 1824 Edward... |
Vol II, 234. | Mahon (Northampton) | The Northampton estate was owned by the Mahon family who built Northampton House. Portions of the es... |
II, 402 | Burke (Danesfield) | The Burkes of Danesfield, parish and barony of Moycullen, county Galway, owned an estate of about 2,... |
II, 77 (Lemonfield & Ardvarn) | O'Flahertie (Lemonfield) | The O'Flaherties of Lemonfield are descended from the O'Flaherties of Aughnenure Castle near Oughter... |
II, 77 (Clareville) & II, 406 (Ballynahinch & Garroman) | Martin (Ballynahinch) | A branch of the Anglo Norman family of Martin, one of the Tribes of Galway, was granted the O'Flaher... |
II, 125 | Martin (Ross) | The Martin family were established beside Ross Lake in the barony of Moycullen, county Galway, from... |
II, 125 | Geoghegan/O'Neill (Bunowen) | Art Geoghegan of Castletown, county Westmeath, was transplanted to the confiscated O'Flaherty lands... |
II, 402 | Browne (Kirkullen) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Michael D. Browne held one townland in the parish and barony of... |
II, 402 | Kilkelly (Drimcong) | Originally large landowners in the Kinvarra area of south county Galway, the Kilkelly estates had be... |
II, 402 | O'Flaherty (Knockbane) | This branch of the O'Flaherty family of Renvyle had an estate in the parish and barony of Moycullen,... |
Vol I, 56. Vol II, 152. | Lambert (Cregclare) | In 1824 Walter Lambert, Creggaclare, Walter Lambert, Castle Lambert, Walter Lambert, Lambert Lodge,... |
Vol I, 56. | Shawe-Taylor | Walter Taylor was granted almost a thousand acres in the barony of Kiltartan, county Galway in Febru... |
Vol I, 56. | Martyn (Tulira) | In 1824 Edward Martyn is listed as a resident proprietor in county Galway. John Martyn was the owner... |
Vol I, 56. | Daly (Castledaly) | This branch of the Dalys were descended from the Dalys of Killimer and also Dalysgrove, near Ahascra... |
Vol I, 56. (Raheen) | O'Hara (Raheen) | It was to the Raheen area that some of the Kilkelly family moved when they were deprived of lands a... |
Vol I, 502 & Vol II, 64. | St. George (Tyrone House) | The St.George estate was centred on the house at Tyrone, parish of Drumacoo, barony of Dunkellin, bu... |
Vol II, 60. | D'Arcy (Woodville) | Robert D'Arcy is described as a resident proprietor in 1824. At the time of Griffith's Valuation he... |
Vol II, 68 (Kilconickny parish). | Burke (St. Cleran's) | John Hardiman Burke was in possession of the St.Cleran's estate in the 1850s. He had succeeded his f... |
Vol I, 652 (Killough), Vol II, 68. | Daly (Dunsandle & Carnakelly) | The Daly family of Dunsandle derived from Daly of Carnakelly in the parish of Kiltullagh. They bough... |
Vol II, 147. | Persse (Roxborough & Moyode) | The Persse family first received grants of land in counties Galway and Roscommon in the 1670s. Some... |
Vol II, 157. | Blake (Cloghballymore) | Cloghballymore was originally a Kilkelly property but it was granted to the Ffrenchs in the later 17... |
Vol II, 577. | Redington (Kilcornan) | The Redington family estate was centred on their house at Kilcornan. This had previously been a Burk... |
Vol II, 577(parish of Stradbally). | Lynch (Lavally) | This branch of the Lynchs were able to trace their ancestors back to at least the 14th century in th... |
Vol II, 577. | Ffrench (Rahasane) | In 1675 the ffrenches bought the lands of Cummer and Drumgriffin in the barony of Clare which had be... |
Vol II, 151. | Morgan (Monksfield) | The Morgan family had acquired the Monksfield estate during the 17th century and were Cromwellian se... |
Vol II, 152. | Rathbourne | Richard Rathbourne/Rathborne was the lessor of several townlands in the parishes of Ardrahan and Kil... |
Vol II, 152. | Browne (Rockfield) | The Browne family occupied the house at Rockfield in the parish of Killeeneen, barony of Dunkellin,... |
Vol II, 152 (Moyode). | Persse (Roxborough & Moyode) | The Persse family first received grants of land in counties Galway and Roscommon in the 1670s. Some... |
Vol II, 214. | Wallace | The house at Limepark is recorded as the seat of C. Wallace in 1837. Horatio Wallace was one of the... |
Vol II, 26 (Castleboy) | Persse (Roxborough & Moyode) | The Persse family first received grants of land in counties Galway and Roscommon in the 1670s. Some... |
Vol I. 189. | Blaquiere/Blacquiere/de Blaquiere | The Blacquiere estate amounted to over 800 acres in the parish of Beagh, barony of Kiltartan, county... |
I, 646 & II, 451 | Blake (Merlin Park) | The Blakes of Moyne, parish of Shrule, county Mayo, were descended from the Blakes of Ardfry, county... |
I, 648 | Lynch (Barna) | According to Burke's ''Landed Gentry of Ireland'' the Barna estate came into the possession of the L... |
I, 392 (Blake Hill) & 648 (Menlo) | Blake (Menlo) | The Blakes, raised to the peerage as baronets in 1622, were established at Menlough on the bank of t... |
Vol I, 648 (Mervue) & 290 (Caltra) | Joyce (Mervue) | The Joyces of Mervue, Corgary and Rahasane were all descended from a family of Joyces long establish... |
I, 648 | Lynch/Wilson Lynch (Renmore & Duras) | A Galway family who prospered in the 18th century as merchants and bankers. Patrick M. Lynch is rec... |
I, 648 (Lenaboy & Nile Lodge) | O'Hara (Lenaboy) | The O'Haras of Lenaboy had been established in the town of Galway since the early 18th century and m... |
II, 116 | Blake (Ross Lodge) | The Blakes of Ross Lodge were a junior branch of the Towerhill family and held a small estate in the... |
I, 29 | Blake (Cregg Castle) | The Blakes of Cregg Castle, county Galway, were descended from the Blakes of Renvyle and Kiltolla an... |
II, 141 (Brooklodge) | Blake (Ballyglunin) | In ''Blake Family Records'' Martin J. Blake states that Martin Blake of Cummer, county Galway, purch... |
II, 166 & 189 | Blake (Corofin) | Pierce Joseph Blake, third son of James Blake of Cregg Castle and his wife, Jane Joyce of Mervue, h... |
II, 166 & 189 | Bodkin (Annagh) | The Bodkins, one of the ‘Tribes’ of Galway, were granted Annagh and other lands in the barony of Cla... |
II, 166 (Ardskea) & 403 (Cooloo) | Browne (Ardskea & Cooloo) | In a Browne genealogy in the James Hardiman Library, NUI,Galway, the ancestry of this branch of the... |
II, 157 | Browne (Claran) | There is a memorial to Nicholas Browne of Claran who died in 1714, his wife Cisly and their posterit... |
II, 157 | Burke (Ower) | The Burkes of Ower were descended from a younger son of the Burkes of Clanricarde in the 15th centur... |
I, 191 (Captain Kirwan) | Clarke (Graig Abbey) | The Clarke family were leasing the Graig Abbey property from the Warburton estate at the time of Gri... |
II, 166 | Coneys (Waterville) | The Coneys held an estate in the parish of Cummer, barony of Clare, county Galway, in the 19th centu... |
II, 155 | O'Conor Donelan | The Sylaun estate in the parish of Belclare, barony of Clare, county Galway, belonged to a branch of... |
II, 155 (Castlehacket) | Kirwan (Castlehacket) | In the 16th century the Castlehacket and Cahermorris estates near Tuam in county Galway belonged to... |
II, 141 | Kirwan (Hillsbrook) | The Kirwans of Hillsbrook, a branch of the Kirwans of Cregg, were established in the parish of Kille... |
I, 84 | Lambert (Castle Lambert) | During the 19th century the Lamberts, a junior branch of the Lamberts of Creg Clare, county Galway,... |
I, 29 | Blake (Waterdale & Vermount) | In the early 19th century a junior branch of the Blakes of Kiltullagh, parish of Oranmore, barony of... |
II, 4 | Staunton/Lynch Staunton | The Stauntons, originally from Buckinghamshire, England, settled in county Galway in the mid 17th ce... |
II, 166 | Nolan (Ballybanagher) | Over 1,300 acres at Ballybanagher in the parish of Cummer, barony of Clare, county Galway, were gran... |
II, 77 (Port Carrin) & 166 (Ballinderry) | Nolan (Ballinderry) | The Nolans were Elizabethan settlers in the Ballinrobe area of county Mayo. They lost most of their... |
II, 116 | O'Flaherty (Lisdonagh) | For fifty years in the middle of the 19th century a branch of the O'Flaherty family leased an estate... |
I, 191 (O'Connor) | Smyth (Newgarden) | The Smyths appear to have held Newgarden or Pollaturk for most of the first half of the 19th century... |
II, 4 | St. George (Headford) | The St Georges were a Cambridgeshire family who were granted lands in the Headford area by the Cromw... |
Vol II, 648 | Kirwan (Gardenfield) | An estate in the parish of Tuam, county Galway, was restored to Martin Kirwan and his eldest son Ric... |
Vol, I,106. | Ryan (Cottage) | Catherine Ryan leased a small estate of about 180 acres from the Athy estate at Cottage, barony of D... |
II, 116 | Beytagh/Beatty | Betagh family members were granted lands in counties Galway and Roscommon in the late 17th century u... |
II, 131 | Blake (Kiltullagh, Frenchfort & Vermount) | The lands of Kiltullagh/Kiltolla, parish of Oranmore, barony of Dunkellin, county Galway, were grant... |
Vol II, 388-389 (Bingarra) & 403 (Mount Silk) | Bodkin (Castletown & Mountsilk) | From the 17th century the Bodkins were established in the parish of Moylough, barony of Tiaquin, cou... |
I, 145 (Mounthazel & Mountbernard) | Browne (Moyvilly & Mounthazel) | The Moyvilly estate, near Oranmore, county Galway, was granted to the Brownes under the Acts of Sett... |
I, 3 | Browne (Moyne) | The Brownes of Moyne were descended from the Brownes of Cloonkeely, near Tuam and of Newtown in the... |
II, 131 | Concanon | The Concannons were formerly Gaelic chiefs in the Kilkerrin area of north east Galway. The lands of... |
Vol II, 116 | D'Arcy (Wellfort) | Martin D'Arcy, a brother of James D'Arcy of Newforest, founded the D'Arcy of Wellfort estate, parish... |
Vol II, 131 | Evans (Cross House) | At the time of Griffith’s Valuation John C. Evans was leasing a number of townlands from Lord Fitzge... |
Vol I, 290 (Cruise Lawn & Greenville) & 510 (Ardkeenan - Naghten) | Cruise/Cruice | It is evident from documents in the Westport Papers that the Cruise family, originally from Cruiseto... |
Vol II, 403 (Windfield - Lynch) | Blake (Windfield) | This family was transplanted to Mullaghmore, parish of Moylough, barony of Tiaquin, county Galway un... |
Vol II, 131 | Joyce (Corgary) | An estate bought by Walter Joyce of Mervue from the French family in 1806. In the mid 19th century i... |
Vol I, 3 (Newtown) | Kelly (Newtown) | A family with county Roscommon origins, members of 18th century generations of the Kellys served in... |
Vol II, 403 | Kilkelly (Summerville) | An estate, centred on the house originally known as Thomastown and later as Summerville, was in the... |
Vol II, 388-389 (Ryehill - Redington) | Roche (Ryehill) | In the late 18th century the Ryehill estate in the parish of Monivea, barony of Tiaquin, county Galw... |
Vol II, 388 | Mahon (Belleville) | The Mahons bought the Belleville estate in the parish of Monivea, barony of Clare, county Galway, fr... |
Vol I, 290 | O'Kelly (Gallagh & Ticooly) | The O'Kellys of Ticooly in the parish of Killosolan, barony of Tiaquin, county Galway, and later of... |
Vol II, 388-389 (Monivea & Corrandoo) | Ffrench (Monivea) | The Monivea estate, barony of Tiaquin, county Galway, was acquired by the ffrenchs from the O'Kellys... |
Vol I, 497 (Dundermott) & Vol II, 388-389 | Blakeney (Abbert) | Robert Blakeney, a member of a family of Elizabethan settlers, was granted lands at Castle Blakeney,... |
Vol I, 3 (Abbeyknockmoy) | Forster (Blake Forster) | The Forster family were of English origin who first acquired property in Galway in the 1640s. The pr... |
Vol II, 388-389 | Burke (Tiaquin) | The estate of 5,879 acres was in the parish of Monivea, barony of Tiaquin, county Mayo and was adver... |
Vol I, 145 (Creeraun) | O'Kelly (Creeraun) | Teige Kelly was granted 191 acres in Creeraun, parish of Ballymacward, barony of Tiaquin, county Gal... |
Vol II, 451. | Blake (Ardfry) | By patent dated 24 Feb 1681 the Blakes were granted almost 12,000 acres in counties Galway and Mayo,... |
Vol I, 97. | Donnellan/Donelan | An estate of over 3,000 acres in the baronies of Clonmacnowen and Kilconnell, county Galway, was gra... |
Vol I, 157,( Ballinagar) | Nugent (Pallas) | In 1677 Thomas Nugent was granted an estate of 3,250 acres in the baronies of Leitrim and Longford,... |
Vol II, 216. | Madden (Kiltormer) | In November 1677 Fergus Madden was granted over 1,700 acres in the baronies of Leitrim and Longford,... |
Vol II, 177. | Burke (Ballydugan) | Burke's Landed Gentry of Ireland indicates that Michael Burke of Ballintober, county Roscommon purch... |
Vol II, 211. | Hunt (Co Galway) | The Hunt estate was centred on the house at Ballymantan, near Gort, in the mid-19th century. Edmund... |
Vol II, 50. | Bagot (Bagotstown, Ballyturin & Aghrane/Castlekelly) | This family were first established at Bagotstown, county Limerick in the 13th century. They later he... |
Vol.II, 216. | Lawrence (Lawrencetown) | The Lawrence family are first recorded in east Galway in the late 16th century. A John Lawrence marr... |
II, 616 | Roe | The Roes owned an estate in the parish of Templetogher, barony of Ballymoe, county Galway from at le... |
I, 218 & II, 616 | McDermott (Springfield) | According to William Keaveney this estate in the parish of Templetogher, barony of Ballymoe, county... |
II, 616 | O'Beirne (Gorteen) | A branch of the O’Beirne family held the townland of Gorteen, 299 acres, in the parish of Templetogh... |
I, 345 (East Prospect), Vol I, 586 | Handcock | Patrick Melvin writes that Carrowntryla was originally a Burke property, which was sold in 1753 to A... |
Vol I, 218 | Kelly (Boyounagh) | A branch of the Kelly family held an estate in the parish of Boyounagh, barony of Ballymoe, county G... |
Vol II, 403 | Bellew (Mountbellew) | The Bellew family of Williamstown, county Louth, were granted lands in the parish of Moylough, baron... |
Vol II, 146 | Chevers (Killian/Killyan) | The Chevers/Cheevers family originally owned estates in counties Wexford and Meath. Following their... |
Vol I, 84-85 (Aghrane & Thornfield) & Vol II, 125 (Castle Kelly) & 146 (Ballybane) | Kelly (Aghrane Castle/Castle Kelly) | The Kellys were settled at Castlekelly, Ballygar, barony of Killian, county Galway, from the late 17... |
Vol II, 125 & 146 | Kelly (Riversdale) | Riversdale was occupied by John Kelly in the mid 1830s and by James Kelly in the mid 1850s. The Or... |
Vol I, 84-85 | Kelly (Rookwood) | This family is well recorded in Vera Hughes' book. Crofton Kelly and his wife Elizabeth Threwles we... |
Vol II, 585 | Kelly (Muckloon) | In 1728 the Kellys settled at Muckloon, parish of Taghboy, barony of Killian, county Galway, which t... |
Vol I, 23 (Castlegar, Creggaun & Weston) | Mahon (Castlegar) | The Mahons were settled at Castlegar from the early 18th century. In 1711 the Earl of Clanricarde l... |
Vol II, 68 (Castlegrove & Newborough) | Blake (Castlegrove) | By his will (1612) Robert Blake of Ardfry left the lands of Castlegrove or Fartigare as they were o... |
Vol II, 68 (Blake Bermingham) | Blake (Belmont) | The Blakes of Belmont, parish of Liskeevy, barony of Dunmore, county Galway, were descended from Joh... |
Vol I, 586 (Quarrymount), 648 (Rahoon - O'Connor) & Vol II, 648 (Kilcloony) | Bodkin (Kilcloony) | The Kilcloony estate, parish of Tuam, barony of Dunmore, county Galway, was granted to Edward Bodkin... |
Vol II, 648 | Bermingham/Birmingham | Edward Bermingham, Lord Athenry, was granted over 5,000 acres, mainly in the barony of Dunmore, coun... |
Vol II, 68 | Jennings (Ironpool) | Richard Jenings of Ironpool, parish of Kilconla, barony of Dunmore, county Galway, held an estate of... |
Vol II, 68 | Kirwan (Blindwell) | Descended from a younger son of the Kirwans of Gardenfield, the Kirwans of Blindwell, built up a sub... |
Vol II, 648 | Daly (Ballygaddy) | An estate in the parish of Kilbennan, barony of Dunmore, county Galwy, held by John Daly from Nesbit... |
Vol II, 68 (Rockwell) | Lynch (Rockwell) | Mary Lynch and her son Michael were granted 333 acres at Tobberoe by patent dated 16 Mar 1678. At th... |
Vol II, 125 (Ballinamore & Ballinlass) & 146 (St Brendans) | ffrench (Ballinamore) | The Honourable Martin ffrench was a younger brother of Sir Thomas ffrench, 3rd Baron. Martin ffrenc... |
Vol II, 125 | D'Arcy (Ballinlass) | In the first half of the 19th century Nicholas D'Arcy owned land in the parishes of Aghascragh and T... |
Vol II, 648 (Queensfort) | Leonard | John Leonard of the Waterford family of that name, was granted over 600 acres in the barony of Kilco... |
Vol II, 131 | Nolan (Cloverfield) | A property of 73 acres belonged to John Nolan at Cloverfield, in the parish of Killoscobe, barony of... |
Vol. I, 84 & 189. | Lopdell | A family who came to Ireland in the mid 17th century and purchased land in county Galway. They were... |
Vol. II, 147. | Daly (Killimordaly) | This branch of the Dalys are derived from Teige Fitzdermot O'Daly who built Killimor Castle in the 1... |
Vol.II, 147. | Burke (Killimer) | This branch of the Burke family is known as Burke of Slatefield, deriving from their connection with... |
Vol. I, 379. | Blake (Drum, Tully & Gortnamona) | In his genealogy of the Blakes of Drum, Tully and Gortnamona, Martin J. Blake refers to a grant date... |
Vol. 2, 61. | Kelly (Kellysgrove) | James Kealy, son and heir of William Kealy, was granted 612 acres at Kealye's Grove by patent dated... |
Vol. II, 61 (Caher, Mackney) | Dillon (Clonbrock) | The Dillons were a Norman family who initially received grants of land in Westmeath and who later ac... |
Vol. II, 61. | Ashe | Norman Ashe was one of the principal lessors in the parish of Kilcloony, barony of Clonmanowen, at t... |
Vol. II, 61. | Trench (Garbally) | Burke indicates that the Trenches originated in France but settled in the North of England. Frederic... |
Vol.II, 61.(Perssepark) | Persse (Roxborough & Moyode) | The Persse family first received grants of land in counties Galway and Roscommon in the 1670s. Some... |
Vol. 2, 69, (Eastwell), 97-98 (The Lodge). | Ussher [Usher] (Eastwell) | This family share a common ancestry with the other Ussher families in Ireland. At the end of the 17t... |
Vol. II, 152. (Parish of Killora). | Blake (Rockfield) | In 1855 Patrick Blake was in possession of the house and home estate at Rockfield consisting of buil... |
Vol. I, 97. | Wade (Aughrim) | The Wade family held lands at Carrowmore, barony of Kilconnell during the late 18th and 19th centuri... |
Vol. I, 97. | Lynch (Kilconnell) | In 1824 the Lynch family are recorded as being of Rathglass in the parish of Kilconnell. The Rathgla... |
Vol. I, 97. | North | Northbrook was the residence of Mr. William North in 1814. The lands at Northbrook or Garrinahane, p... |
Vol. I, 97. | Standford (Kilconnell) | |
Vol. I, 145. (Fitzsimons) | Evans (Ballymacward) | William Evans occupied this property at Carrownea for most of the 19th century as it is recorded as... |
Vol. I, 145. | Davis/Davies (Kilconnell) | John Davies was resident at Castle-bin, Kilconnell, in 1814. The estate of George Davies, in the par... |
Vol. I, 145. | Barrett (Greenhills & Ballintava) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, John Samuel Barrett was leasing the Greenhills estate in the pa... |
Vol. I, 632. (Clonbrock) | Dillon (Clonbrock) | The Dillons were a Norman family who initially received grants of land in Westmeath and who later ac... |
Vol. I, 632. | McDonagh (Kilconnell) | Walter McDonagh held an estate at Lowville, parish of Fohanagh, barony of Kilconnell, at the time of... |
Vol. I, 433. Vol. II, 69. | Comyn (Kilconnell) | Burke's ''Landed Gentry of Ireland'' states that Andrew Comyn of Ryefield, county Roscommon, married... |
Vol. II, 69. | Donnellan (Kilconnell) | The Donnellan family of Hillswood is connected with that of Ballydonelan. Burke states that the fami... |
Vol I, 114 (Ballingarry Castle - Marmaduke Thompson), Vol. II, 124 (Woodlawn), II, 672 (Sopwell), | Trench (Woodlawn) | The Trench family at Woodlawn were one of a number of Trench families who came to prominence in coun... |
Vol. I, 23 (under Ahascragh parish) + Vol. I, 290 (Castleblakeney). | ffrench (Castle ffrench) | Originally known as Clogher and purchased by the ffrenches from the O'Kellys in 1636. Confiscated b... |
Vol. II, 211. | Carrick/Carrig | Patrick Carrick was leasing property in the parishes of Beagh, Kilmacduagh and Kitartan at the time... |
Vol. I, 2. (Brooklawn) | Blake (Duniry) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Peter Blake was leasing a property in the townland of Duniry to... |
Vol. I, 157. | Burke (Moyglass) | Under the Acts of Settlement John Burke was granted over 300 acres around Moyglass, barony of Leitri... |
Vol. I, 375. | Blake (Meelick) | The Blake family of Meelick in the barony of Leitrim, county Galway, were descended from the Blakes... |
Vol. I, 375. | Burke (Tintrim) | John Burke of Tintrim is recorded as a resident proprietor in 1824. Tintrim was also recorded as the... |
Vol. I, 157. | White (Clonrush) | Roderick White is recorded as one of the principal lessors in the parish of Clonrush, barony of Leit... |
Vol.II, 211. | Gregory | The Coole estate was purchased by Robert Gregory from the Martyns of Tullira in 1768 on his return f... |
Vol. II, 61. | Coolohan/Colohan | Martin Coolohan was leasing a property at Ballyeighter, barony of Clonmacnowen from the Clonbrock es... |
Vol. II, 451. | Athy | The Athy family were one of the original Tribes of Galway. Their estate was mainly centred around th... |
Vol.II, 451 (Oran Castle). | Blake (Doonmacreena & Oranmore) | This branch of the Blake family, descended from the Blakes of Ballyglunin, county Galway, was settle... |
Vol II. 136. (Normangrove) | Burke (Kiltartan) | John Burke, of Normangrove, near Kinvara, is recorded as offering lands for lease in that area in t... |
Vol. II, 234. (Kinvarradoorus) | Butler (Cregg) | The Butlers acquired lands at Cregg through marriage with the O'Shaughnessys. Francis Butler is reco... |
Vol. II, 71. | Kelly (Barony of Leitrim) | The estate of Edward Kelly, situated at Killeen, in the barony of Leitrim, county Galway, was offere... |
Vol. II, 663. (Pallas & Flowerhill) | Nugent (Pallas) | In 1677 Thomas Nugent was granted an estate of 3,250 acres in the baronies of Leitrim and Longford,... |
Vol.II, 663 (Killeen). | Kelly (Barony of Leitrim) | The estate of Edward Kelly, situated at Killeen, in the barony of Leitrim, county Galway, was offere... |
Vol.I, 480.(Eyrecourt Castle & Eyreville) | Eyre (Eyrecourt & Eyreville) | Giles Eyre, Eyrecourt Castle and Thomas Knutford Eyre, Eyreville, are described as resident propriet... |
Vol. II, 147. | Hearn/Hearn Kirkaldy | Thomas Edward Hearn of Hearnsbrook is recorded as a resident proprietor in 1824. At the time of Grif... |
Vol. II, 147. | McDermott (Ramore/Rathmore) | James Anthony McDermott of Ramore married Mary Agnes Blake of Cregg Castle in the early 19th century... |
Vol. II, 216. (Newtowneyre). | Eyre (Eyrecourt & Eyreville) | Giles Eyre, Eyrecourt Castle and Thomas Knutford Eyre, Eyreville, are described as resident propriet... |
Vol. II, 216. | Callanan (Co Galway) | The Callanans are recorded as residing at Skecoor from at least the early 19th century. Matilda Call... |
Vol. II, 216. | Digges (Kiltormer) | Lewis records Chilhame House, parish of Kiltormer, as the seat of the Digges family in 1837. Genealo... |
Vol. II, 469. | Palmer (Lickmolassy) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Samuel Palmer was leasing a property valued at £35 from the Clan... |
Vol.I, 43. I, 225 (Ballinwillin), II, 88 (Springvale), 372 (Mitchelstown) | King (Kingston/Lorton) | The King estate was one of the largest in Connacht including lands in Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo as wel... |
Vol. I, 43. | Mulloy | In the later nineteenth century the Mulloy estate was centred on the demesne of Hughestown, county R... |
Vol. I, 43. | Peyton (Knockvicar) | The representatives of Charles Peyton are recorded as the owners of over 600 acres in county Roscomm... |
Vol.I, 219 & II, 220. | Elwood (Roscommon) | The Elwood family settled at Kilkeeran Castle, in the parish of Kilmainebeg, barony of Kilmaine, cou... |
II, 155 | Grant (Cloonmore) | The Grants held a small estate comprised of 2 townlands in the parish of Belclare, barony of Clare,... |
II, 157 (Carnacrow) | Skerrett (Ballinduff) | The Skerretts owned an estate in the barony of Clare, county Galway, which was confiscated at the ti... |
II, 648 | Lindsey (Wilfort) | Another branch of the Lindsey family, originally of Garrankeel, near Ballina, county Mayo, lived at... |
II, 648 (Tullinadaly - James Kirwan) | Vesey (Castlebar) | George Vesey of Castlebar held the townland of Cahernabrock, parish of Shrule, barony of Kilmaine, c... |
Vol II, 585 | ffrench (Claremont) | Gonville ffrench was a younger brother of the 3rd Baron ffrench of Castle ffrench, county Galway. H... |
Vol I, 85 | Mahon (Thornfield) | John Mahon was leasing land from the Kellys of Castle Kelly in the mid 19th century. He was a grand... |
Vol I, 44 (Runnamoat), 85 (Curramore) & 98 ( Lissadorn), Vol. II, 102 (South Park). | Balfe | The Balfe family were settled at Heathfield in county Roscommon in the 18th century but had moved to... |
Vol II, 176 (Mote & Ballymurray) & 526 (Mote) | Crofton (Mote Park) | The senior branch of the Crofton family settled at Ballymurray, county Roscommon in the 16th century... |
II, 141 (Scregg) & 176 (Ballymurray) | Kelly (Scregg) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Edmund Kelly held an estate in the parishes of Killinvoy and Kil... |
Vol I, 636 (Castlecoote & Mount Prospect) & Vol II, 216 (Creta Cottage - Captain Dillon) | Coote | The Coote family settled in Queen's county (county Laois) in the early 17th century and the head of... |
II, 141 | Plunkett (Mountplunkett) | The Plunketts were a Catholic family residing at Mountplunkett from the 18th century. Christopher Ge... |
II, 481 (Rahara & Longfield) | Sproule | In the mid 19th century the Sproule estate was in the parish of Rahara, barony of Athlone, county Ro... |
I, 247 (Curraghboy) & II, 620 (Bushy Park, Belgrave & Mount Talbot) | Talbot (Mount Talbot) | The Talbots were descended from a younger son of the Talbots of Malahide in the 16th century. They w... |
II, 215 | Smyth (New Park) | In 1808 Ralph Smyth of Barbaville, Collinstown, county Westmeath, married Eliza daughter and heiress... |
I, 510 | Naghten (Thomastown) | The Naghtens or O'Naghtens were one of the old Gaelic families who managed to retain some of their f... |
I, 510 (Kelly) Vol. II, 392 (Kilbegley, Newcomen) | Dillon (Johnstown) | The Dillons, originally from county Westmeath, were lease holders in the parish of Drum, barony of A... |
I, 247 | Lyster (Lysterfield) | The Lyster estate was in the parishes of Cam, Kiltoom and Taghmaconnell, barony of Athlone, county R... |
II, 215 (Hodson Bay & Rockhill) | Hodson (Athlone) | The Hodsons appear to have been resident at St Johns, near Athlone from at least the early 18th cent... |
II, 215 | Wilson (Rockhill) | The Wilsons held an estate of just under 300 acres at Carrownolan, parish of Kiltoom, barony of Athl... |
II, 585 | Kelly (Turrock) | This family of Kellys had an estate in the parishes of Taghboy and Cam, barony of Athlone, county Ro... |
Vol. I, 594. | Irwin (Roscommon & Galway) | Andrew Irwin, of Ballymore, Boyle, county Roscommon, held over 700 acres in county Galway in the 187... |
Vol.I, 220. | Fry | The Fry estate was located adjacent to Boyle. The family had been invited to Boyle by Lord Kingston... |
Vol.II, | Roycroft | William Roycroft, whose address was Danesfort, Carrick-on-Shannon, held over 350 acres in county Ros... |
Vol. II, 203. | Tenison/Tennison/King-Tenison | This branch of the Tenison family is descended from members of the family who settled in the north... |
Vol. II 203. | O'Donnell (Boyle) | Robert O'Donnell was the owner of over 700 acres in county Roscommon in the 1870s. His estate was ba... |
Vol.II, 660. | Kirkwood (Boyle) | The Kirkwood family were landowners in the barony of Boyle during the nineteenth century. Andrew and... |
II, 141 | Kelly (Kellybrook) | The townland of Kellybrook was in the 2 parishes of Killinvoy and St Johns, barony of Athlone, count... |
II, 586 | Keogh (Keoghville) | The Keoghs were large landowners in county Roscommon before the Acts of Settlement when they lost mu... |
II, 586 (Esker & Camlagh) | Newcomen | In the late 17th century a junior branch of the Newcomen family of county Longford moved to Knock, c... |
Vol. I, 433. | Stafford | The Stafford property was leased from Lord Lorton's estate and was located in the parish of Creeve,... |
Vol. II, 599. | French /ffrench (Frenchpark) | Patrick French fitzStephen of Galway is recorded as the earliest member of the family to be associat... |
II, 141 | Kelly (Churchboro) | A branch of the Kelly family was resident at Churchboro on the church lands of Killinvoy, barony of... |
I, 87 | Burne | James Burne, a Quaker farmer, was resident at Galy in the parish of Killinvoy, barony of Athlone in... |
Vol. I, 97 (Aughrim) | Kelly-Egan | An estate owned by Francis Kelly-Egan at Annaghkallagh, in the parish of Clonfert, barony of Longfor... |
Vol.II, 665. | Kelly (Tiranascragh) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Patrick Kelly was occupying a property at Gortadullisk, parish... |
I, 85 | French (Fort William) | |
Vol.I, 118. | Sandford/Wills Sandford | The descendants of Captain Theophilus Sandford of Moyglare, county Meath, settled at Castlerea, coun... |
Vol I, 188 & 597 (Raheen - Fawcett). | Irwin (Rathmoyle) | Richard, Robert and John Irwin were occupiers and lessors of property in the parish of Baslick, baro... |
Vol.I, 188. | O'Conor (Milltown/Milton) | The O'Conors of Milltown, barony of Castlereagh, county Roscommon, share a common ancestry with the... |
I, 510 | O'Sullivan | John O'Sullivan held land in the parish of Drum, barony of Athlone, county Roscommon in the 1850s.... |
Vol I, 98 (Rockville) & Vol II, 102 (Arm Lodge) & 186 (Fortview) | Lloyd (Rockville) | Rockville, originally a Blackburn property, came into the possession of the Lloyd family following t... |
Vol. II, 102. | O'Conor Don | The O'Conor Don ancestral lands were in County Roscommon centred on Clonalis House near Castlerea.... |
Vol I, 497 (Bopeep Lodge) & Vol II, 102 (Harristown) | Young (Castlerea & Sligo) | The Young family held lands in the parish of Drumcliff according to the 1749 Census of Elphin. In 18... |
I, 636 | Booth (Cloverhill) | In the mid 1850s Thomas Booth held the townland of Lissagallan, parish of Fuerty, barony of Athlone,... |
I, 247 | Byrne/Burne (Curraghboy) | William Gacquin states that the Byrne family were middlemen who came to Cam parish, barony of Athlon... |
I, 44 (Ballymacurly - Nolan) & 497 (Tenny Park) | O'Beirne/Byrne/Burns (Tinny Park) | Hugh Burns/O'Beirne held an estate in the parishes of Drumatemple, barony of Ballymoe, Kilglass, bar... |
I, 497 | Hamilton | Christopher Hamilton's estate in the parish of Drumatemple, barony of Ballymoe, county Roscommon was... |
I, 470 (Emlaroy - Armstrong) & (Donamon Castle) | Caulfeild (Dunamon) | The Dunamon estate was held under a lease for 500 years from John King, Lord Kingston to Thomas Caul... |
Vol I, 497 ( Laragh and Ross - Connor) | O'Conor (Dundermot) | A branch of the O'Conor Don family who resided at Dundermot for 2 generations in the 19th century. I... |
I, 497 (Leabeg - Browne) | Irwin (Beechwood) | Christopher Irwin of Newtown and Leabeg, barony of Ballymoe, county Roscommon was a younger brother... |
I, 44 (Brierfield & Faragher Lodge) & 71 (Ardkenna) | Hawkes (Brierfield) | Charles Hawkes settled in county Roscommon in the late 17th century and was a younger son of Captain... |
Vol II, 98 (Lava) & 186 (Ballycommeen) | Hanly/Hanley | A family who lost most of their lands in the barony of Ballintober, county Roscommon, in the mid 17t... |
Vol II, 186 | Dillon | The Dillon family, Earls of Roscommon, held land in a number of counties including Galway and Rosco... |
Vol II, 186 | King (Drumsna) | The King family descend from the Reverend Edward King, Bishop of Elphin (1611-1639) who was granted... |
Vol II, 186 | Greville-Nugent | William Fulke Greville was the second son of Fulke Greville of Wiltshire, a grandson of the 5th Baro... |
Vol II, 186 | Nugent | In April 1678 Richard Nugent Earl of Westmeath was granted an estate of over 11,000 acres in the bar... |
Vol II, 214 | O'Beirne (Drumsna) | The O'Beirne estate was centred on Drumsna where they had a house at Jamestown. McParlan includes Mr... |
Vol II, 186 | Auchmuty | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Alicia A. Auchmuty held a small estate in the parish of Kilmore,... |
Vol II, 186 | O'Beirne (Dangan) | The families of Hugh O'Beirne and Patrick O'Beirne were both descended from Teige O'Beirne resident... |
Vol II, 211 | Mapother | A Dorset family, established in county Roscommon since Elizabethan times, who intermarried with the... |
Vol II, 211 (Beechwood) | Ferrall (Co Roscommon) | In the early 19th century John Farrell or Ferrall acquired large tracts of land mainly in county Ros... |
Vol II, 55 (Roxborough) & 526 (Carrowroe) | Goff | This family were descended from the Goff family of Kingstown, Dublin who had married into the Caulfi... |
Vol II, 55 & 99 (Holywell-Blakeney) | Capell | Griffith's Valuation as well as sale notices for the Landed Estates Court show that the Earl of Esse... |
Vol II, 55 | Blakeney (Holywell) | In 1761 Charles Blakeney, a member of a junior branch of the Blakeneys of Abbert, married Bridget, d... |
Vol II, 55 | Digby (Drumdaff) | Thomas Digby was resident at Ballymartin, parish of Rosccommon in 1749. In 1828 Thomas G. Digby was... |
Vol II, 526 (Blakeney) | Roper (Hazelbrook) | A county Roscommon family, established at Hazelbrook from the end of the 18th century, family member... |
Vol II, 186 | Kelly (Tully) | The Kellys were living at Tully, parish of Kilmore, barony of Ballintober South, county Roscommon, i... |
Vol II, 186 | Lawder (Tully) | Bryan Lawder, a farmer, was resident at Tully, parish of Elphin in 1749. The Lawder pedigree shows t... |
Vol II, 55 | Corr | Henry Corr held land from the Goffs at Derrane, parish of Kilbride, barony of Ballintober South, cou... |
Vol II, 55 (Brown) | Gaynor | The Gaynors held land from the Goff family at Roxborough, parish of Kilbride, barony of Ballintober... |
Vol. I, 432. | Lancaster | The Lancaster family were settled in the Ballinasloe locality from the late eighteenth century when... |
Vol I, 432. | O'Shaughnessy (Creagh) | In the 1870s John O'Shaughnessy owned almost 400 acres in county Roscommon. |
Vol. I, 432. | Kelly (Creagh) | Six generations of this family lived in the parish of Creagh, county Roscommon, from the early 18th... |
Vol. II, 392 (Woodpark). | Lynch (Moycarn) | Owen Lynch had an estate in the parish of Moore, barony of Moycarn, in the mid-nineteenth century. I... |
Vol II, 186 | Hogg | Members of the Hogg family were lease holders in the parish of Kilmore, barony of Ballintober North,... |
Vol.I, 118, 345 (Carney Castle) | French (Frenchlawn & Frenchbrook) | Martin J. Blake writes that the ancestor of this branch of the French family was Simon A. Hyacinth F... |
Vol I, 98 (Rushhill) | Devenish | The Devenish family were resident in county Roscommon from the 17th century. By the late 18th cent... |
Vol I, xi | Begg | The Beggs were resident in the parish of Aughrim, barony and county of Roscommon, in the mid 18th ce... |
Vol I, 98 | Browne (Cloonfad) | Melvin writes that this was a wealthy branch of the Browne family. Catherine daughter of Martin Bro... |
Vol I, 229 (Castlenode) | Morton | At the time of Griffith's Valuation John Morton held land in the parish of Kilglass, barony of Balli... |
Vol I, 379 (Moss Hill - Capt Conry) | Conry (Cloonahee) | Cloonahee, barony of Roscommon, was part of the ancient territory of the O Maolchonaires or Conrys,... |
Vol I, 597 | Lloyd (Smith Hill) | The Lloyds of Smith Hill were a branch of the Lloyds of Croghan. Robert Jones Lloyd of Smithhill Ho... |
Vol I, 597 | French (Cloonyquin) | ''Burke's Irish Family Records'' states that Arthur French of Tyrone bought Cloonyquin from the Righ... |
Vol I, 597 | Taaffe (Foxborough) | A family of Taaffe were established as landowners in the Strokestown area from the 18th century. Ge... |
Vol I, 597 | O'Conor (Mount Druid) | Denis O'Conor was one of the principlal lessors in the parish of Kilcorkey, barony of Castlereagh at... |
Vol I, 71 | Somerville (Mount Nugent) | A junior branch of the Somerville family of county Meath, Barons Athlumney, had an estate in countie... |
Vol I, 597 | Fawcett (Co Roscommon) | John Fawcett/Faucett held almost 1,000 acres in the parish of Kilmeane, barony of Athlone and 188 ac... |
Vol I, 71 (O'Farrell) | Toler (Bloomfield) | In the mid 19th century the Reverend Peter Toler held lands in the parishes of Kilcooley and Killuki... |
Vol II,447 | Kelly (Cargins) | Ignatius Kelly, son of Edmund Kelly of Castleruby, was residing at Carrigens at the time of the Cens... |
Vol II, 156 | Browne (Mount Browne) | George Browne held 3 townlands in the parish of Kiltrustan, barony and county of Roscommon at the ti... |
Vol II, 552 (Mills) | Carroll (Cherryfield) | In the 1850s John W. Carroll and Richard Wolsley held an estate in the parish of Cloontuskert, baron... |
Vol II, 447 | O'Conor (Toomona) | The branch of the O'Conor family known as O'Conor Roe had extensive lands in county Roscommon which... |
Vol I, 71 | Nolan (Lisnaneane) | The Nolan estate was in the parishes of Cloonfinlough, Kilcooley and Killukin, barony and county of... |
Vol II, 216 (Tubberpatrick) | MacDermottroe | This estate was centred around the house at Alderford, near Ballyfarnon, in County Roscommon. It inc... |
Vol II, 287 (Mount Dillon) | Dillon (Mount Dillon) | John Dillon was transplanted from county Westmeath to county Roscommon in the 17th century. His des... |
Vol II, 552 | Grace | The Mantua estate in county Roscommon came into Grace ownership in the 18th century through the marr... |
Vol I, 71 (Plunkett) | Egan (Corbally) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation John Egan held townlands in the parishes of Kilcooley and Kiltru... |
Vol I, 71 (Corbally) | Plunkett (Castleplunket) | Joseph Plunket of Carrowreagh and Patrick Plunket of Braiscan are recorded as gentlemen in the Censu... |
Vol II, 216 (Tubberpatrick - McDermott) | Lawder (Tully) | Bryan Lawder, a farmer, was resident at Tully, parish of Elphin in 1749. The Lawder pedigree shows t... |
Vol II, 98 | O'Brien (Fairfield) | Mary Casteleyn's article in ''The Irish Genealogist'' gives a detailed history of this family. Besi... |
Vol II, 218 | Bourke (Oldtown) | A branch of the Bourkes of Carrowkeel and Curraghleagh, Walter Bourke of Oldtown married Cecilia Cog... |
Vol II, 218 | French (Cuillaun) | A Francis French held an estate at Cuillaun, parish of Kilvine, barony of Clanmorris, county Mayo in... |
Vol II, 620 (Bushy Park) | Barlow (Co Roscommon) | Jane Barlow is recorded as one of the principal lessors of property in the parish of Ardcarn, barony... |
Vol. I, 6 (Muckelty) | Irwin (Streamstown) | Various members of the Irwin family are recorded as the owners of land in county Sligo in the 1870s.... |
Vol II, 203 | Dodwell | The Dodwell family were present in Sligo since the 17th century. . In 1800 Frances Dodwell of Carro... |
Vol II, 202 | Blake (Dartfield) | The estate at Dartfield was owned by the Blake family in the early nineteenth century. By the time o... |
Vol I, 189 (Prospect) | Nolan (Ardrahan) | The OS Name Books record John Nolan, of Prospect, Gort, as a proprietor in the parish of Ardrahan i... |
Vol. I, 22. | Temple/Temple-Cowper | The association of the Temple family with county Sligo began in the seventeenth century when Sir Joh... |
I,1 | Skerrett (Finavarra) | In his will dated 26 November 1681 James Skerrett FitzMarcus of Galway, merchant, left his county Cl... |
II, 138 (Rathbane) | Creagh (Mount Elva) | Lewis writes that the Creaghs were granted all the parish of Kilmoon, barony of Burren, county Clare... |
I, 1 (Corranroe), 136 (Clonie), II, 215 (Water Park) | Bindon | The Bindon family were located in the counties of Clare and Limerick from the late 17th century. Dav... |
I, 608 & II, 174 (Ennistymon), II, 138 (Doolen, Arranview), II, 166 (Moher) | Macnamara (Doolin) | This branch of the Macnamara family was established in the barony of Burren, north county Clare, at... |
II, 132 | Dunne (Moymore) | Mathias Stacpoole of Moymore, county Clare, third son of George Hogan Stacpoole of Cragbrien married... |
II, 138 (Ballaghaline), 649-650 (Deremore) | Gore (Derrymore) | A branch of the Gore family of Clonroad, Ennis, county Clare and later of Tyredagh Castle, Joseph Go... |
I, 593 (Toonagh), II,166 | O'Brien (Birchfield) | Cornelius O'Brien was the son of Henry O'Brien of Ennis, county Clare and Helen O'Callaghan of Kilgo... |
II, 489 | Martyn (Gregans Castle) | Weir gives a detailed history of this county Clare family. Gregans Castle was originally an O’Loghl... |
II, 174 | Lysaght (Woodmount) | Weir writes that George Lysaght lived at Woodmount, parish of Kilmanaheen, county Clare, in the late... |
II, 92 (Ballykeale) | Lysaght (Ballykeel) | Cecil Stacpoole Kenny gives a detailed account of the family history of this family in MS 2110, Nati... |
II, 90 (Miltown House, Seaview & Westpark) & II, 371 (Miltown) | Morony (Milltown Malbay) | The Moronys of Miltown Malbay, barony of Ibrickan, county Clare, share a common ancestry with the Mo... |
I, 504 (Sans Souci), II, 649-650 (Fort Anne) | Westropp (Fort Anne) | A branch of the Westropp family descended from a younger brother of Mountiford Westropp of Attyflin,... |
II, 174 (Lahenzy), 200 (Ballyally) | Stacpoole (Ballyallia) | This was a junior branch of the Stacpoole family of Annagh and Eden Vale, county Clare. George Sta... |
II, 138 (Ballynalacken) | O'Brien (Ballynalackan) | Terence O'Brien was established at Elm Vale, south east of Kilfenora, county Clare, from at least th... |
II, 132 (Moymore) | Stacpoole (Cragbrien) | The Reverend William Stacpoole of Cragbrien, parish of Clondagad, barony of Islands, county Clare, w... |
II, 174 (Moy), 194 (Carrigoran) | Fitzgerald (Carrigoran) | A branch of the Geraldines of Pallas, county Limerick, was established at Carrigoran, parish of Kiln... |
I, 593 (Rockview & Port) | O'Loghlen | The Burren area in county Clare was the territory of the O’Loghlens until its confiscation in the mi... |
II, 101 | Lopdell (Derryowen) | An English family who settled in county Galway at the end of the 17th century. Christopher Lopdell... |
II, 101 (Ratope & Rockvale) | O'Brien (Thomond) | The estate of the Earl of Thomond was the largest in county Clare with lands in seven out of the ele... |
II, 101 (Rockforest), 487 (Roxton & Applevale) & 504 (Cranaher) | Blood (Roxton & Cranagher) | The Blood family was established in county Clare from the early 17th century. By the mid 18th centu... |
Vol.II, 236-7 (Whitefield), | McGillycuddy | The McGillycuddy of the Reeks is an ancient title from the Gaelic tradition, believed to be descende... |
Vol I, 14 | Winn | The Winns were originally a Yorkshire family. Their main seat was at Nostell Priory, near Wakefield.... |
Vol. II, 127-129 (Killarney Parish), Vol. II, 10 (Hospital Parish), Vol.II, 164-165 (Kilmocomoge Parish) | Browne (Kenmare) | Smith states that Sir Valentine Browne was granted over 6000 acres in county Kerry after the Desmond... |
Vol.I, 14: (Aghadoe Parish), 591 (Dysert Parish), Vol.II, 152 (Killorglin Parish) | Bernard/Morrogh-Bernard | According to Burke, Edward Murrough married Martha Bernard of the county Kerry family and their son... |
Vol.II, 127 (Killarney Parish, Muckross, Torc Cottage, also on 129) | Herbert (Muckross) | The Herberts were granted land in Kerry during the reign of Elizabeth I. Smith indicates that two me... |
Vol. II, 128 (Killarney Parish) | Lawlor | Denis Lawlor was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Knockane, barony of Dunkerron North,... |
Vol. II, 74-75 (KIlcrohane Parish), Vol.I, 14 (Aghadoe Parish) | O'Connell | The O’Connells are an ancient Gaelic family, whom Burke claims had their origins in county Clare, be... |
II, 487 & 195 (Clifden & Adelphi) | Burton (Clifden & Mungret) | In 1780 Edward William Burton of Clifden was High Sheriff of county Clare and William Burton of Clif... |
II, 487 (Adelphi) | Fitzgerald (Kilcarragh & Adelphi) | This family was established at Kilcarragh, parish of Kilfenora, barony of Corcomroe, county Clare in... |
II, 487 | Tymons | Weir writes that a John Tymons was resident at Riverston, county Clare, in 1799. Michael Blood of B... |
I, 504 (Abbeyville & Cahircalla), 593 (Dromore) | Crowe (Dromore) | The Crowe family were living at Nutfield, near Ennis, county Clare in the 1780s. Burke records that... |
I, 593 (Tierna) | Bridgeman | At the time of Griffith's Valuation the representatives of St John Bridgeman held land in the parish... |
I, 593 (Carhue) | Synge (Dysert) | The Synges held lands in the parish of Dysert, county Clare, from the mid 18th century when Nicholas... |
II, 126 (Baltard), 478-479 (Quinville) | Singleton | The Singletons came from Lancashire and settled in county Clare at the end of the 17th century. John... |
II, 407 (Mount Pleasant) | Hickman (Ballykett) | This branch of the Hickman family is descended from George Hickman, second son of Henry Hickman of B... |
II, 401 (Querrin) | Borough | The townland of Querrin, parish and barony of Moyarta, county Clare, was granted to Anthony Hickman... |
Vol.II, 128 (Killarney Parish). Vol.II, 119 (Killaha Parish) | Herbert (Cahernane) | The Herberts of Cahernane descended from the same family as those at Muckross. Smith indicates that... |
II, 205 (Kilrush House), 146 (Caradole) | Vandeleur (Kilrush) | The Vandeleur family are descended from Maxmilian Van Der Leur, a Dutch merchant, who had settled in... |
Vol.I, 461 (Dingle Parish), Vol.II, 236-7 (Beaufort) | de Moleyns (Lord Ventry) | Smith indicates that Frederick Mullins was granted lands in Dingle, which he named Burnham after the... |
Vol.I 445 (Currans Parish), Vol.II, 236-7 (Churchtown), 642 (Ballyseedy) | Blennerhassett (Ballyseedy & Beaufort) | Smith states that the Blennerhassett family were originally from Cumbria, in the north of England. T... |
Vol.I (Cahir Parish) & Vol.II, 140 (Killemlagh Parish), 236-7 (Knockane Parish) | Mahony (Dunkerron North) | The Mahonys were originally a Gaelic Irish family, various branches of which held lands in Cork, Ker... |
Vol.II, 152-153 (Killorglin Parish) | Blennerhassett (Killorglin) | This branch of the Blennerhassett family acquired lands around Killorglin which had formerly been pa... |
Vol.II, 611 (Templenoe Parish) | Mahony (Dunkerron South) | This branch of the ancient Gaelic family of O'Mahony is descended from the county Cork family of Kin... |
Vol.II, 611 | Taylor (Dunkerron South) | Lewis records Dr. Taylor, an eminent member of the Cork Scientific Institution, as resident at Dunke... |
I, 336 (Barntick), 436 (Carass, Carass Court, Clorane) | Roche (Carass) | George Roche was Mayor of Limerick at the beginning of the 18th century and also represented the cit... |
I, 336 (Buncraggy) | Conyngham | Of Scottish descent, Henry Conyngham, member of parliament for county Donegal, supported the William... |
I, 336 | Stamer (Carnelly) | William Stamer, a member of an old English Protestant family from Essex, England, moved to county Ki... |
II, 151 (Edenvale) | Stacpoole (Eden Vale) | The Stacpooles were a county Limerick Catholic family. Clement Stacpoole was transplanted to county... |
II, 151 | MacDonnell (Newhall) | This family was descended from the MacDonnell family of Dunluce, county Antrim. In the late 17th cen... |
I, 504 (Beechpark & Hermitage) | Keane (Beech Park) | The Keanes were established in county Clare from at least the mid 17th century and were residing at... |
I, 504 (Cahircalla & Ashline) | Mahon (Corbally) | The estate of the Mahons of Corbally was mainly in the parish of Clooney, barony of Bunratty Upper,... |
I, 504 | Finucane (Stamer Park) | At the beginning of the 19th century Daniel Finucane was residing at Stamer Park, Ennis, county Clar... |
II, 93 | Butler (Castlecrine) | The Butlers of Castlecrine, parish of Kilfinaghta, barony of Bunratty Lower, county Clare, descend f... |
II, 93 (Mount Ivers) | Ievers (Mountievers) | The first member of this family to settle in county Clare in the 1640s was Henry Ievers. He was a c... |
II, 191 (Shannon View), II, 139 (Ballintlea) | Kelly/Roche Kelly | Descended from an O’Kelly of county Kilkenny, the Kelly family were established in county Limerick b... |
II, 93 (Cratloe Woods), 139 (Cratloe House) | O'Brien/Stafford O'Brien | In 1699 Henry O'Brien, second son of sir Donough O'Brien of Dromoland Castle, county Clare, married... |
Vol.II, 128 (Killarney Parish) | Coxon | John Stuart Coxon, of Flesk Priory, Killarney, was one of the subscribers to Lewis Directory in 1837... |
II, 199 (2 large flour mills the property of S. Caswell) | Caswell | The Caswell family were farmers and millers in the Blackwater locality, parish of St Patricks, count... |
II, 199 | McAdam | The McAdams were a Scottish family. Philip McAdam bought the Blackwater estate in the parish of St P... |
II, 199 (Fairyhill) | Gore (Clonroad & Tyredagh Castle) | In 1712 Henry 8th Earl of Thomond leased Clonroad, parish of Drumcliff, barony of Islands, county Cl... |
II, 199 | Quin (Quinsborough) | Lord George Quin was the second son of Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort and Mary, only daugh... |
II, 199 (Whitehall), 414 (Castle Park) | Delmege | The French "Palatine" family of Delmege or Dolmage were settled at Rathkeale in county Limerick in t... |
Vol.I, 111 (Ballincuslane Parish) | Fairfield | Maj. C.G Fairfield family held a townland amounting to over 700 acres, together with a hunting lodge... |
Vol.I, 144 (Ballymacelligott Parish) | Rowan (Kerry) | Rev. Arthur Rowan was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Ballymacelligott and Ratass, ba... |
Vol.I, 144 (Ballymacelligott Parish) | Peate/Peet | Francis Peet of Ballybrannagh, Tralee, owned over 600 acres in county Kerry in the 1870s. The Ordnan... |
I, 630 & II, 93 (Springfield) | Wood (Lota House) | George Abraham Wood held some land in the parish of Feenagh, barony of Bunratty Upper, county Clare,... |
I, 630 (Rossmanagher) | D'Esterre | A French Hugenot family, who came to Ireland via Holland in the late 17th century and were granted... |
Vol.1, 144 (Ballymacelligott Parish) | Ledmond | William Ledmond was the lessor of several townlands in the parish of Nohaval, barony of Trughanacmy,... |
Vol.I, 144 (Ballymacelligott parish) | Chute | It appears that this family owes its origins in county Kerry to George Chute, a soldier in the Engli... |
II, 69 (Carrigeary), 171 (Cahirvane), 636 (Caherbane & Carrigeary) | Creagh (Cahirbane) | Weir writes that Charles Creagh and his wife went to live at Carrowbane, parish of Kilmaleery, baron... |
I, 231 (Bunratty Castle), II, 429 (Newmarket) | Studdert (Bunratty) | The Reverend George Studdert, rector of Kilpeacon and Rathkeale, county Limerick, was the son of Geo... |
I, 231 | Dalton (Woodpark) | The Anglo Norman family of Dalton was established in county Clare from the early 17th century. Mich... |
Vol.I, 96 (Kilgarrylander Parish), 98 (Kilgobban Parish), Vol.II, 152 (Killorglin Parish) | Rae | Members of the Rae family, whose estate was centred on Keel House, Castlemaine, held over 5000 acres... |
Vol.II, 211 (Kiltallagh Parish) | Spring-Rice | Smith indicates that the Spring family were originally from Lavenham in Suffolk and settled in Kerry... |
II, 194 (Dromoland) | O'Brien (Dromoland) | The introduction to the Inchiquin Papers in the National Library of Ireland records that, in about 1... |
II, 636 | Colpoys (Ballycar) | The Colpoys were originally from Hampshire, England. George Colpoys was living at Ballycar, parish... |
II, 636 (Finloe) | Hickman (Fenloe) | Gregory Hickman was an English merchant in the south of England in the first half of the 17th centur... |
II, 636 (Ralahine) | Vandeleur (Rathlaheen) | The Vandeleurs’ Rathlahine estate was in the parishes of Feenagh and Tomfinlough, barony of Bunratty... |
I, 496 & II, 478-479 (Castle Fergus), I, 362 (handsome modern house of Neptune Blood) | Blood Smyth | In 1784 Matthew Blood, a Lieutenant in the 57th regiment, son of John Blood of Castlefergus, parish... |
II, 415(Murher Parish): I, 496 & II, 478-479 (Moyriesk) | Fitzgerald/Foster Vesey Fitzgerald (Moyriesk) | This family of Fitzgeralds was originally Fitzgerald Fitzgibbon but the surname Fitzgibbon was dropp... |
I, 496 (Tuoreen), II, 197 & 649-650 (Kilgorey) | O'Connell (Kilgory) | Daniel O'Connell appears to have been resident at Kilgory for the last 2 decades of the 18th century... |
II, 429 & 478-479 (Ballykilty) | Blood (Ballykilty) | The Bloods of Ballykilty and Blood Smyths are junior branches of the Blood family of Cranagher, coun... |
II, 478-479 | Creagh (Dangan) | This family descend from Pierse Creagh who was Mayor of Limerick in 1651 and died at Dangan, parish... |
II, 478-479 | Steele (Cullane) | A family originally from Somerset, who settled in county Clare in the early 18th century and acquire... |
II, 478-479 (Knopogue), 636 (Ballyvannon House) | Butler (Knappogue) | The Lords Dunboyne of the 19th century were descended from James Butler of Cragnagowra, county Clare... |
II, 478-479 | Macnamara (Moyriesk) | The Macnamaras were settled at Moyriesk, parish of Clooney, barony of Bunratty Upper, county Clare f... |
II, 91 (Cahircon & Clifton) 478-479 (Knopouge) | Scott (Cahiracon) | In 1712 the Earl of Thomond leased Cahercon/Cahiracon, parish of Kilfiddane, and Killadysert, parish... |
II, 636 (Shepperton) | Fitzgerald (Shepperton) | A junior branch of the Fitzgerald family of Carrigoran, county Clare, Charles Fitzgerald was the thi... |
I, 366 (Belvoir) | Wilson (Belvoir) | The Wilson family settled at Belvoir, near Sixmilebridge, county Clare, in the 18th century. Richar... |
I, 366 & II, 429 (Glenwood - Davoren), II, 93 (Castlelake), 636 (Shepperton) | Gabbett (Co Clare) | The Gabbetts of Castle Lake, Corbally and Shepperton, county Clare were a junior branch of the Gabbe... |
II, 151 (Glenomera) | Arthur (Glenomera) | A family who moved from county Limerick to Ballyquin, county Clare when they purchased land from the... |
II, 207 | Bentley (Hurdleston) | The ancestors of the Bentleys received land in county Clare under the Cromwellian settlement of the... |
I, 463 (Traverston), II, 65 (Cragg), 176 (Craunagh), 207 (Violet hill) | Going (Traverston & Violethill) | Robert Going of Cranagh, county Tipperary, who died in the early 1730s, left three sons, Robert of T... |
II, 207 | Hall (Woodfield) | In 1831 the Reverend Savage Hall, second son of Savage Hall of Narrow Water, county Down, married An... |
Vol, 99, (Kilgobban Parish), Vol.II, 444 (Nohaval Parish) | Day | Though Burke suggests the Day family came from Suffolk O'Carroll states that their origin is somewha... |
II, 157 (Doon), 215 (Doonass, Newtown, Elm Hill, Ruanard, Summerhill) | Massy (Doonass) | The Reverend Charles Massy, Dean of Limerick, was a younger brother of Hugh, Baron Massy. He marrie... |
II, 215 (Erina House) | Vincent (Summerhill) | The Vincents of county Clare were a branch of the Limerick family of that name. Burke's Landed Gent... |
II, 215 (Rose Hill) | O'Grady/Grady (Landscape) | Thomas O'Grady was a brother of Standish O'Grady, 1st Viscount Guillamore. His eldest son was Stand... |
Vol.II, 642 (Oakpark), 282 (Altavilla) | Bateman | The Bateman family were lessors in the parish of Killinny, barony of Corkaguiny and Ballincuslane, B... |
Vol.II, 642 (Belmont) | Rowan (Kerry) | Rev. Arthur Rowan was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Ballymacelligott and Ratass, ba... |
Vol.I, 49 (Ardfert Abbey), Vol.II, 642 (Ballard) | Crosbie/Talbot-Crosbie (Ardfert) | Reverend John Crosbie, bishop of Ardfert in the early 1600s, was the common ancestor of the Crosbies... |
Vol. II, 642 (Plover Hill, recorded under Tralee) | Gun/Gunn | The Gun (sometimes spelt Gunn) family were descended from Reverend William Gun, of Limerick, but wer... |
Vol.II, 642 (Tralee) | Denny | Smith indicates that the first Sir Edward Denny was granted over 6000 acres in county Kerry after th... |
II, 446 (Clonboy), II, 500 (Deansfort, Mount Southwell, Wilton) | Brown (Clonboy) | A family who settled at Clonboy, O'Briensbridge, county Clare in the early 18th century. They marri... |
II, 139 (Attyflin), 446 (Ross) | Westropp (Attyflin) | Montiford Westropp settled in county Limerick in the mid 17th century. His son Montiford purchased... |
II, 90 (Merville) | Carroll (Merville House & Sligo) | In the mid 19th century John Carroll held an estate in the parishes of Kilfarboy, barony of Ibrickan... |
I, 309 (Castlelough), II, 123 (Ballyvally & Castle Lough), 375 (Fort William) | Parker (Castlelough & Ballyvalley) | Captain John Parker was granted 1,242 acres in the barony of Owney and Arra, county Tipperary in 166... |
II, 447 | Purdon (Tinerana) | The Purdons were active in the affairs of Limerick city but lived in the parish of Ogonnelloe, baron... |
I, 366 | Baylee/Bayley (Mount Baylee) | Henry Baylee of Loughgur, county Limerick, was a nephew of Sexten Baylee, Mayor of Limerick in 1758.... |
I, 366 (Sion Ville) | Studdert (Kilkishen) | The Studdert families of Kilkishen and Bunratty, county Clare, are descended from the Reverend Georg... |
I, 615 | Macnamara (Ayle) | The Macnamaras held land in the parish of Feakle, barony of Tulla Upper, county Clare, from the late... |
II, 197 (Coolreath & St Catherines) | Westropp (Coolreagh) | Ralph Westropp, Mayor of Limerick 1800-1801, third son of Ralph Westropp of Lismehane (Mary Fort, Fo... |
I, 309-310 (Drew's Court), II, 636 (Drewsborough House) | Drew (Drewsborough & Drewscourt) | A branch of a Devonshire family who settled in county Waterford in the reign of Elizabeth I. By th... |
II, 649-650 | Browne (Newgrove) | The Brownes were Elizabethan settlers. In 1765 Thomas Browne of Newgrove married Mary Wesby and had... |
II, 649-650 | Molony (Cragg) | The Molonys of Cragg, parish of Tulla, county Clare, share a common ancestry with the Molonys of nea... |
II, 649-650 (Kiltanon) | Molony (Kiltanon) | This family were established in county Clare from the early 17th century and the Kiltanon branch are... |
II, 649-650 (Maryfort) | O'Callaghan/O'Callaghan Westropp (Kilgory & Maryfort) | The county Cork estates of the O'Callaghans were confiscated in the mid 17th century and the family... |
II, 60 | Henn (Paradise) | The Henns, an English family, were granted lands in county Clare by the Earl of Thomond at the end o... |
I, 504 (Brookville), II, 636 (Raheens) | Brady/Brady Browne | The Brady family in county Clare were descended from Hugh Brady, post-Reformation bishop of Meath. L... |
II, 60 (Fort Fergus) | Ball (Fort Fergus) | William Hawkins Ball was the eldest son of Benjamin Ball of Dublin and his wife Elizabeth, daughter... |
II, 60 (Fort Fergus) & 89 (Ross Hill) | Ross-Lewin (Ross Hill) | The Ross-Lewin estate was in the parishes of Kilchreest and Killadysert, barony of Clonderalaw, coun... |
II, 69 (Stonehall) 171 (Clenagh) | McMahon (Clenagh) | In the mid 18th century Stanilaus McMahon of Clenagh, county Clare held an estate of over 10,000 acr... |
II, 89 (Crowhan) | Wyndham | The Wyndham/Leconfield Irish estate, derived from the O’Briens, Earls of Thomond, was the largest es... |
II, 89 & 150 | Barclay | McAuliffe writes that the Barclays, a Quaker family, came from Scotland to Ireland. At the end of t... |
II, 191 | Studdert (Clonderalaw) | Five generations of Studderts lived at Clonderalaw, parish of Kilmurry, barony of Clonderalaw, count... |
II, 146 (Burrane & Besborough) | Reeves (Besborough) | A family originally from Sussex who settled in Ireland in the mid 17th century. Their connection wi... |
II, 146 (Donogrogue Castle & Besborough), 191 (Kilmore, Woodlawn & Oaklands) | Hickman (Kilmore) | By his second marriage Gregory Hickman, merchant of Hamburgh, had three sons. The eldest, Walter, fo... |
II, 487 (Willbrook) | Brew | The Brew family were resident in Ennis, county Clare, from the mid 18th century. An agreement dated... |
Vol.I, 49 (Barrow), Vol.II, 118 (Killahan Parish) | Collis | The Collis family seem to have become established in county Kerry after the Cromwellian settlement a... |
Vol.II, 38 (Kenmare Parish), 96 (Kilgarvan Parish) | Orpen (Glanarought) | Burke describes the Orpen family as claiming great antiquity. They settled in Ireland after the Crom... |
Vol.II, 96 (Kilgarvan Parish) | McCarthy (Glanarough & Iveragh) | Timothy McCarthy, MD. was one of the principal lessors in the parish of Kilgarvan at the time of Gri... |
Vol.II, 96 (Kilgarvan Parish), 191 (Warren's Court), 397 (Warrensgrove) | Warren (Warren's Court) | Robert Warren, an army officer, established himself in the East Carberry area of county Cork in the... |
Vol.I, 18 (Aghavallin Parish) | Blacker | The estate of St. John Blacker, of Ballylongford and Killylea, county Armagh, amounted to over 8000... |
Vol.I, 461 (Dingle Parish), 631 (Finuge Parish). Vol.II, 673 (Valencia Parish) | Fitzgerald (Knight of Kerry) | According to the late Desmond Fitzgerald, last Knight of Glin, county Limerick, three of the cadet b... |
Vol.II, 128 (Killarney Parish) | Curtayne | Mary Curtayne was one of the principal lessors in the parish of Killaha, barony of Magunihy, at the... |
Vol.I 131 (Ballyconry Parish) | Stack | Eyre Stack was the principal lessor in the parish of Ballyconry, barony of Iraghticonnor, at the tim... |
Vol.II, 444 (Nohaval-Kerry parish) | Norris | Richard Norris was the lessor of c.400 acres in the parish of Nohaval, barony of Trughanacmy at the... |
Vol.I,591 (Dysert Parish, Ennismore), 138 (Convamore & Upper Convamore), 631 (Finuge Parish) [Sewell, O'Halloran], II, 338-339 (Ballyellis) | Hare (Listowel) | The Hare family had come to Ireland after the Cromwellian settlement and acquired property initiall... |
Vol.I, 133 (Ballyduff Parish), 461 (Dingle Parish) | Hussey (Corkaguiny) | Members of the Hussey family held property in several parishes in the parish of Corkaguiny at the ti... |
Vol.I, 461 (Dingle Parish), 521 (Duagh Parish), 649 (Garfinny Parish), Vol.II, 577 (Stradbally Parish) | Hickson (Corkaguiny) | Both James and Robert Hickson held lands in several parishes in the barony of Corkaguiny at the time... |
Vol.I, 521: Duagh Parish | Fitzmaurice (Duagh) | The estate of the representatives of Oliver Fitzmaurice amounted to over 2000 acres in county Kerry... |
Vol.I, 631 (Finuge Parish) | Hilliard | In the 1870s, Henry Hilliard, together with Oliver Stokes, were the proprietors of over 1000 acres i... |
Vol.I, 631 (Finuge Parish) | Hewson (Clanmaurice & Iraghticonnor) | In the 1870s the estate of George Hewson, of Ennismore, Listowel, amounted to over 400 acres in coun... |
Vol.I, 631 (Finuge Parish) | Elliott | Mrs. Mary Elliott, of Tanavalla, Listowel, was the owner of over 500 acres in county Kerry in the 1... |
Vol.II, 91: (Kilfeighney Parish) | Palmer | In March 1860, a fee-farm rental, the property of John Palmer, was offered for sale in the Landed Es... |
Vol.II, 91 (Kilfeighny Parish) | Studdert (Bunratty) | The Reverend George Studdert, rector of Kilpeacon and Rathkeale, county Limerick, was the son of Geo... |
Vol.II, 94 (Kilflynn Parish) | Ponsonby/Carrique-Ponsonby | The estate at Crotta, Parish of Kilflynn, barony of Clanmaurice, was granted to the Ponsonbys in the... |
Vol.II, 158 (Killury Parish), 510 (Ballyhorgan) | Stoughton/Staughton (Kerry) | Thomas Stoughton was one of the principal lessors in the parishes of Caher and Dromod, barony of Ive... |
Vol.II, 510 (Rattoo Parish) | Rice | The estate of Justice D. Rice of Bushmount, Causeway, amounted to over 1200 acres in county Kerry in... |
Vol.II, 510 (Rattoo Parish) | Supple | Edward K. Supple owned over 900 acres in county Kerry in the 1870s. In the 1830s, the Ordnance Surve... |
Vol.II, 510 (Rattoo Parish) | Creagh | Francis and John Creagh, of Tarmon, county Kerry, were the owners of almost 400 acres in the 1870s.... |
Vol.II, 237 (Knockane Parish) | Newton (Iveragh) | Francis Newton was one of the principal lessors in the parish of Glanbehy, barony of Iveragh, at the... |
Vol.II, 74 (Kilcrohane Parish) | Bland (Derryquin) | The Blands were originally a Yorkshire family who settled in Kerry in the early 18th century. Franci... |
Vol.II, 74 (Kilcrohane Parish) | Hartopp | Edward Bourchier Hartopp of Dalby House, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, was the grandson of Edward... |
Vol.II, 38 (Kenmare Parish), 661 (Tuosist Parish) | Petty-Fitzmaurice (Marquess of Lansdowne) | This estate owes its origins to Sir William Petty, renowned cartographer, mathematician and scientis... |
Vol.II, 38 (Kenmare Parish) | Mayberry/Maybury | Historians of the Mayberry family believe their ancestor was recruited by Sir William Petty or his a... |
Vol.I, 591. Dysert Parish | Hewson (Clanmaurice & Iraghticonnor) | In the 1870s the estate of George Hewson, of Ennismore, Listowel, amounted to over 400 acres in coun... |
Vol.I, 637 (Galey parish) & 674 (Gunsborough village) | Mahony/Gun-Mahony | In the 1870s the estate of George Gun Mahony, of Kilmorna, Listowel, amounted to over 5000 acres in... |
Vol.II, 69 (Kilconly Parish) | Wren | Smith states that the Wren family in county Kerry were descended from a Cromwellian adventurer named... |
Vol.II, 137 (Killehenny Parish) | Raymond | Smith indicates that Anthony Raymond was granted estates in Kerry under the Act of Settlement in 166... |
Vol.II, 194 (Kilnaughton Parish) | Sandes (Iraghticonnor) | Smith indicates that Lancelot Sandes was granted an estate in Kerry in 1667 under the Acts of Settle... |
Vol. II, 194 (Kilnaughten Parish) | Leslie (Tarbert) | The Leslies, descended from the Scottish clan, held lands in North Kerry since the seventeenth centu... |
Vol.II, 194 (Kilnaughten Parish) | Gordon | The Gordons were among the leading Scottish gentry families, eventually acquiring the title Marquis... |
I, 12 (Maryland - J. Haynes), 381 (Rostellan Castle & Barnabrow - J. R. Wilkinson), II, 162 (Ring - J. McCarthy, Greenland - G. Gaggin), 195 (Inchiquin Castle), | O'Brien (Inchiquin Castle) | Murrough O'Brien, 6th Baron Inchiquin, was created 1st Earl of Inchiquin in 1654. An estate of almo... |
I, 6 (Maddebuoy - Capt Wickham), II, 174 (Loughburke) | Lucas | In 1668 Benjamin Lucas was granted 311 acres at Lisdweene, barony of Moyarta, county Clare. Later t... |
Vol II, 289 (Listowel Parish) | Julian | Samuel Julian was one of the principal lessors in the parishes of Kilfeighny, Kilflynn and Kiltomy,... |
Vol II, 289 (Listowel Parish) | Collis | The Collis family seem to have become established in county Kerry after the Cromwellian settlement a... |
II, 92 (Holywell) | Comyn (Woodstock) | From the mid 17th century the Comyn family were established at Kilcorney in county Clare. In 1796 L... |
I, 615 | McGrath (Kilbarron) | In 1677 Edmond Magrath, son and heir of Redmond Magrath, was granted 5,799 acres in the barony of Tu... |
II, 16 (Bunnahow) | Butler (Bunnahow & Walterstown) | Both Hussey de Burgh and the Landowners state that William Butler of Bunmahon, owned an estate of ov... |
Vol.II, 289 (Listowel Parish) | Raymond | Smith indicates that Anthony Raymond was granted estates in Kerry under the Act of Settlement in 166... |
Vol.II, 289 (Listowel Parish) | Sandes (Iraghticonnor) | Smith indicates that Lancelot Sandes was granted an estate in Kerry in 1667 under the Acts of Settle... |
Vol.I, 506 (Dromod Parish), Vol.II, 140 (Killemlagh Parish) | Butler (Waterville) | The Waterville branch of the Butler family descended from Whitwell Butler who married into the Yield... |
Vol I, 244 (Killahara), Vol.II, 14 (Dovea Lodge), 132 (Trantstown - Mrs Pepper), 140 (Killemlagh Parish) | Trant (Kerry & Tipperary) | The Trants had originally held lands in the barony of Corkaguiny, county Kerry but by the early 19th... |
II, 16 (Milbrook) | Butler (Ballyline/Millbrook) | This family is a branch of the Butlers, Lords Dunboyne, descended from Sir Theobald Butler, a lawyer... |
Vol.II, 672 (Valencia Parish) | Spottiswoode | In the 1830s, the Ordnance Survey Field Name Books record that John Spottswood was leasing property... |
Vol.I, 14 (Aghadoe Parish) | Gallway | Edward Galway, of Queen’s County, owned over 1500 acres in Kerry in the 1870s. In the 1830s, Christo... |
Vol.II, 53 (Kilbonane Parish), 283-285 (Lismore Parish), 728 (Brooklodge - Mrs Marsden & Heathfield - Captain Cotter) | Drew (Rockfield & Mocollop Castle) | This family were a junior branch of the Drews of Drewscourt, county Cork and held land in counties W... |
Vol.II, 78 (Kilcummin Parish) & 127 (Killarney Parish) | Cronin (Park) | The Cronins, descended from a Gaelic family, appear to have been settled in the Killarney area sinc... |
II, 405 (Moynoe - Fitzgibbon Hinchy) | Sampson (Scarriff & Belmont) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation John Sampson held six townlands in the parish of Moynoe, barony... |
Vol.II, 127 (Killarney Parish) | Coltsmann | The Coltsmann estate originated with John Coltsmann, an English merchant who came to Ireland in the... |
Vol I, 169 (Ballyvourney Parish), Vol.II, 19 (Ardrum), 128 (Killarney Parish) | Colthurst | In 1702 Nicholas Colthurst of Ballyally, county Cork, purchased over 1,000 acres from the trustees f... |
Vol.II, 128 (Killarney Parish) | Godfrey (Kilcolman) | According to Smith, the first Godfrey to settle in Kerry was John, who was granted an estate under... |
Vol.II, 128 (Killarney Parish) | Leahy | The Ordnance Survey Name Books refer to townlands in Aghadoe parish being leased by John Leahy of So... |
Vol.II, 63 (Kilcoleman Parish) | Godfrey (Kilcolman) | According to Smith, the first Godfrey to settle in Kerry was John, who was granted an estate under... |
Vol.I, 144 (Ballymacelligott Parish) | Sealy | In the 1870s Deborah Sealy of Tralee held less than 100 acres in county Kerry. The Sealys had held l... |
Vol.II, 140 (Killeentierna Parish) | Meredith (Dysert) | Richard Meredith was one of the principal lessors in the parishes of Castleisland and Killeentierna,... |
I, 366 (Knockhane), II, 69 (Stonehall) | McMahon (Knockane) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation the representatives of John McMahon held land in the parishes of... |
II, 199 | Honan (Limerick) | Martin Honan was a large grain exporter in Limerick city. Some sources say he was the son of Matthew... |
II, 405 (Fitzgibbon Hinchy) | Henchy (Moynoe) | The Henchy family were established in county Clare from the early 18th century and descend from Pete... |
I, 282 | O'Brien (Glencolumbkille) | A branch of the O'Briens who lived at Glencolumkille, parish of Carran, barony of Burren, county Cla... |
I, 608 (Ennistymon Castle) | Finucane (Lifford) | Andrew Finucane born 1680 was the third son of Daniel Finucane and Helena O'Shaughnessy of Ballynacr... |
I, 664 (Glin Castle, Westwood, Cahara House & Ballydonohoe) | 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... |
II, 315 (Mount Trenchard & Ouvane Cottage), II, 517 (Congrieff); II, 550 (Shanagolden House) | Spring-Rice | Smith indicates that the Spring family were originally from Lavenham in Suffolk and settled in Kerry... |
II, 207 (Kilscannell), 387 & 426 Mount Plummer), 426 & 508 (Cahermoyle), | O'Brien (Cahermoyle) | William Smith O'Brien was born at Dromoland, county Clare in 1803. He was the second son of Sir Edw... |
II, 387 & 426 (Glenduff), 508 (Glenville) | Massy (Glenville) | The Massys of Glenville, county Limerick, are descended from younger sons of the Massys of Duntrilea... |
II, 517 | Morgan (Old Abbey) | This family of Welsh origin was established in the county Limerick locality by the mid 17th century,... |
II, 146 (Burrane & Doonnagurroge) | Hodges (Old Abbey & Burrane) | Dore gives a detailed history of this family in counties Limerick and Clare. The Hodges were establ... |
I, 9 | De Vere | This family were descended from Vere Hunt, a Cromwellian soldier who was granted land in county Lime... |
I, 574 | Watts | Quinn writes that a Cromwellian soldier named Watts was granted the estate known as Mount Falcon, in... |
I, 574 | Fawcett (Ballykinlettragh) | The Fawcetts were resident on the townlands of Ballykinlettragh, parish of Kilfian, and Ballinglen,... |
I, 43 (Mellon & Ballincarriga House), I, 433 (Richmond Villa) | Westropp (Mellon) | The Westropps of Mellon, county Limerick are descended from Mountiford, second son of Thomas Westrop... |
I, 43 (Mount Pleasant), II, 87 (Bollane Cottage) | Hill (Mountpleasant) | This county Limerick family were a junior branch of the Hills of Graig, near Doneraile, county Cork.... |
I, 43 (Shannon Grove), II, 72 (Castletown, Stonehall, Bushy Island) | Waller (Castletown) | This branch of the Waller family are descended from Sir Hardress Waller, a Cromwellian soldier, who... |
I, 43 (Shannon Grove), II, 72 (Summerville) | Bury (Shannongrove) | Phineas Bury was granted almost 6,000 acres in the barony of Kenry, county Limerick in 1666 and 588... |
II, 72 (Summerville) | Caulfeild (Copsewood) | Major General James Caulfeild (1786-1852) was a younger son of John Caulfeild, Archdeacon of Kilmore... |
II, 72 (Holly Park), 315 (Woodcliff) | Taylor (Ballynort & Holly Park ) | An entry in ''Pue's Occurances'' 19-23 June 1739 indicates that the Taylors were resident at Ballyno... |
I, 55 (Bridestown), II, 87 (Ballynolane) | Morgan (Bridestown) | Peter Westropp Morgan is recorded as the eldest son of Edward Morgan of Bridestown House, county Cor... |
I, 113-114 (Ash Grove), 380 (Clounshire House), II, 28 (Ballynacourty), II, 87 (Bollane Cottage), II, 730 (Monroe) | Power (Clonshire & Monroe) | Samuel Dickson of Ballynaguile, county Limerick married firstly a Miss Farrell and had a daughter wh... |
II, 28 (Ballysteen) | Westropp (Ballysteen) | A junior branch of the Attyflin family, Burke writes that Thomas Westropp of Mellon, county Limerick... |
II, 28 | Champagne | The Reverend Arthur Champagne was born in the early 1720s at Castle Forbes, county Longford. He was... |
II, 517 (Fort Anne) | Dickson (Kildimo) | Burke's "Landed Gentry of Ireland" (1912) records members of the Dickson family living at Ballyhonog... |
I, 43 (Cartown), II, 72 (Castlegrey & Stonehall) | Langford | ''Irish Family Records" states that William Langford was living at Gurteengary, county Limerick in 1... |
I, 43 (Rockfield - Fitzgerald & Ballincarreg - Hurst) | Gloster | Members of the Gloster family, George, James and Richard, held land in county Clare mainly in the pa... |
I, 227 Parish of Bruff, I, 303 (Castle Magner), II, 87 (Kildimo Court) | Hartstonge | In the 18th century the Harstonge family held lands in the Bruff and Kildimo areas of county Limer... |
II, 28 | Davenport | Thomas Evans Davenport is recorded as holding lands in both counties Clare and Limerick in the mid 1... |
I, 391 | Trinity College, Dublin, Provost and Fellows (Connacht) | In 1837 Samuel Lewis recorded that at the time of the dissolution of the monasteries Queen Elizabeth... |
I, 80 (Castle Hewson), I, 434 (Hollywood), II, 500 (Enniscoush) | Hewson (Castle Hewson) | This family was settled at Castle Hewson, Askeaton, county Limerick from the end of the 17th century... |
I, 434 | Fitzgerald (Ballinvira) | The Fitzgeralds held land in the parishes of Croagh and Cappagh, barony of Connello Lower, county Li... |
I, 380 (Clonshire), I, 572-573 (Clonarla) | Pigott (Rathkeale) | In the mid 19th century John Pigott held townlands in the parish of Clonshire and Rathkeale, barony... |
I, 572-573 (Clonarla), II, 149 (Stoneville) | Massy (Stoneville) | Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' states that William Massy bought Stoneville, Rathkeale, county Lime... |
I, 572-573 (Riddlestown) | Blennerhassett (Riddlestown) | The Blennerhassett family acquired estates in county Kerry from the forfeitures of the Earl of Desmo... |
II, 207 (Elm Hill), II, 150 (Lodge) | Studdert (Elm Hill) | Maurice Studdert of Elm Hill, Rathkeale, county Limerick, was the fourth son of the Reverend George... |
II, 282 (Altavilla - T. G. Bateman) | Dickson (Croom Castle) | In the mid 19th century Major General William Dickson of Berkshire, fifth son of Samuel Dickson and... |
II, 392 (Mount Pleasant) | Sandes (Morgans North) | The Sandes family of Queen's county [county Laois] held an estate in the parish of Morgans, barony o... |
II, 419 (Nantinan & Ballinvirick) | Royse | The Royse family were resident in the Nantinan parish of county Limerick from the early 18th century... |
II, 191 (Milford - Fitzgerald), 500 (Ballywilliam) | Maunsell (Ballywilliam) | Richard Maunsell (1721-1790), second son of Richard Maunsell, Member of Parliament for Limerick city... |
I, 113-114 (Mount Brown), II, 500 (Mount Brown, Deansfort, Castle Matrix) | Brown (Mount Brown) | John Southwell Brown held an estate in the parishes of Croagh and Rathkeale, barony of Connello Lowe... |
II, 500 (Beechmount) | Lloyd (Beechmount) | In 1805 Colonel Thomas Lloyd purchased Beechmount in the parish of Rathkeale, barony of Connello Low... |
I, 250 (Cappagh) | Lloyd (Prospect) | At the time of Griffith’s Valuation Eyre Lloyd held an estate in the parishes of Cappagh and Clonshi... |
I, 101, Tervoe, 126 (Maryville) | Monsell (Limerick) | Originally from England, this family sold their estates in Somerset and purchased estates in county... |
I, 126 (Maryville), II, 391 (Kilcoleman), 730 (Tullaghmore) | Finch (Tullamore Park) | An English family who settled in county Tipperary in the 17th century. Lieutenant Colonel Simon Fin... |
I, 433 (Ballymurphy), II, 198 (Kilpeacon) | Villiers (Kilpeacon & Beech Hill) | The Reverend Fitzgerald in a footnote in his book gives an account of the owners of Kilpeacon, count... |
I, 433 | Greene (Greenmount) | Captain Thomas Greene was granted land in counties Kerry, Limerick and Clare in 1668. The Greenes o... |
I, 101, (Faha), 433 (Jockeyhall), | Tuthill (Faha) | This family settled in county Limerick in the late 17th century. George Tuthill held an estate in t... |
Vol.I, 9 (Adare Castle), 436 (Newborough), 635 (Foynes Island) | Quin/Wyndham-Quin | Thady Quin (1645-1726) of Adare, county Limerick, had two sons from whom descend the Earls of Dunrav... |
II, 101 | Cooper (Cooperhill) | Samuel Cooper of Cooper Hill, parish of Kilkeedy, county Limerick, died in 1779 aged 62 years, accor... |
II, 101 (Cragbeg & Elm Park) | Massey (Elm Park) | The Lords Clarina are descended from Eyre Massey, sixth son of Hugh Massy of Duntrileague, county Li... |
I, 433 (Doneen), II, 139 (Fort Etna) | Peacocke (Fort Etna) | George Peacocke was granted over 1,500 acres in the barony of Pubblebrien, county Limerick in 1666.... |
II, 198 & 240 (Ballyclough) | Morony (Ballyclogh) | Edmond Morony of Ballyclogh, county Limerick, was the eldest son of the second marriage of his fathe... |
I, 436 (Glen-Bevan), II, 198 & 240 (Leamonfield) | Bevan (Camas) | Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' states that Thomas Beevin leased the lands of Camass, county Limeri... |
I, 240 (Raleighstown), 242 (Ballyneguard), 506 (Williamsfort), 615-616 (Williamstown Castle), I, 126 & II, 341-342 (Fort Elizabeth) | Croker (Ballynagarde) | The Crokers settled in county Limerick in the 17th century and were resident at Ballynagarde early i... |
I, 113-114 (Liskennet - R.K. Sheehy), II, 341-342 (Mainster) | Heffernan/Cantillon Heffernan | Frances, youngest daughter of the Reverend John Brown and his wife Meliora Southwell of Mount Brown,... |
I, 12 (High Park), 80 (Inchirourke More), 436 (Clorane), 242 & 615 (Friarstown), II, 638 (Cappagh House) | Hunt (Limerick & Tipperary) | Burke's ''Landed Gentry of Ireland'' (1904) states that Henry Hunt obtained Friarstown, county Limer... |
I, 27 (Loughgur) | De Salis | This family, of Swiss origin, settled in England at the beginning of the 18th century. In 1735 Jero... |
I, 27 (Baggotstown), II, 102 (Parish of Kilcullane) | Bouchier/Bourchier (Baggotstown) | The Bouchiers had estates in county Limerick from Elizabethan times when they were granted some of t... |
I, 615 | O'Grady/Grady (The Grange) | The O'Gradys of The Grange, parish of Fedamore, county Limerick, were a branch of O'Gradys of Kilbal... |
I, 227 (Uregare & Miltown), II, 10 (Kenmare Castle), 95 (Kilfrush), 453 (Ballincolloo, Owregare House & Miltown) | Gubbins | By the end of the 17th century Joseph Gubbins was settled at Knocklong, county Limerick. Joseph Gubb... |
I, 27 (Elton) | O'Grady/Grady (Elton) | According to Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' (1976), the O'Gradys of Elton descend from Darby O'Gra... |
I, 27 & 227 (Kilballyowen), II, 139 (Fort Etna) | O'Grady (Kilballyowen) | This was the senior family of O'Grady in Munster. This family was located in the Kilballyowen area... |
I, 662 (Cahir Guillamore & Rockbarton), I, 227 & II, 657 (Rockbarton & Cahir) | O'Grady (Cahir Guillamore) | Descended from a younger son of the O'Gradys of Kilballyowen, county Limerick, Standish O'Grady, son... |
I, 6 (Ash Row), 484 (Toomaline) | Barrington (Glenstal) | The Barringtons settled in Limerick city at the end of the 17th century, Benjamin Barrington was she... |
II, 638 (Towerhill) | Lloyd (Towerhill) | The Lloyds of Towerhill, county Limerick, are descended from the second son of the Reverend Thomas L... |
I, 6 (Balovarane - Holland), II, 450 (Castle Lloyd) | Lloyd (Castle Lloyd) | This family was established in county Limerick from the 17th century and resided at Towerhill. The L... |
I, 6 (Farnane - Costello) | Lawless | The Lawless family, originally from Hertfordshire, settled in Dublin in the early 18th century. Nic... |
I, 670 & II, 426 (Chesterfield), 654 (Tullylease) | Sullivan (Tullylease & Curramore) | A Gaelic family who dropped the 'O' from O'Sullivan and became Sullivan in the early 18th century.... |
I, 670 (Dromin - Nicholas Meade), II, 387 (Woodland - R.Cart), 426 (Courtenay Castle) | Courtenay | The introduction to the Devon rentals at the Limerick City Archives states that "the Devon Estate in... |
II, 121 & 426 (Springfield), 397 (parish of Mourneabbey) | Deane | Matthew Deane came to Ireland in the mid 17th century and purchased lands in county Cork. He was ma... |
II, 136 | Ahern/Herne | Burke's "Landed Gentry of Ireland" records the marriage of John Sullivan and Mary Herne of Hernsbroo... |
I, 113-114 (Glenwilliam), 293 (Prospect), II, 336 (Ballnakillmore), | Massy (Glenwilliam) | A junior branch of the Massys of Duntrileague, county Limerick, descended from the Reverend Godfrey... |
II, 387 (Glanduff Castle - Eyre Massey) | Staveley/Stevelly (Co Limerick) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Robert Jones Stavelly held an estate in the parishes of Monagay,... |
I, 293 | De Burgho (Castleconnell) | Lewis wrote that the Bourkes were connected with the parish of Stradbally from the 12th century. Th... |
I, 124 (Mount Minute & Caherline), 293 (Caherline) | Gabbett (Caherline) | A Shropshire family who were established at Caherline, county Limerick by the end of the 17th centur... |
I, 239-240 (Caherconlish) | Wilson (Caherconlish) | Sir Ralph Wilson, knight, was granted 830 acres in the barony of Clanwilliam, including Caherconlish... |
I, 241 | Furnell | ''Burke's Irish Family Records'' refers to two Furnell brothers coming to Ireland in 1645 and settli... |
I, 239-240 (Baskill), II, 492 (Rocklow) | Frend | In 1666 John Frend, a captain in the Cromwellian army, was granted over 3,000 acres in the barony of... |
II, 87 (Court Cottage), 191 (Ballyclogh - Cudmore), 219 (Fox-hall, J. O'Brien) | Rose (Ahabeg) | The Rose family, originally from Devonshire, settled at Morgans and Mount Prospect, county Limerick... |
II, 191 (Ballyclogh -Cudmore) & (Killonan Cottage) | Rose (Ballyclogh) | Henry Rose held the townland of Killonan, parish of Kilmurry, barony of Clanwilliam, county Limerick... |
1, 506 (Dromkeen) | De Burgh (Dromkeen) | This family of Bourke originally from county Mayo settled at Dromkeen in county Limerick in the 15th... |
I, 436 (Cherrygrove), 615 (Sandville & Friarstown) | Barry (Friarstown) | A junior branch of the Barrys of Buttevant, county Cork, settled in the barony of Clanwilliam, count... |
I, 293 (Mountshannon) | FitzGibbon | The FitzGibbon family were established at Ballysheedy, county Limerick, from the mid 18th century.... |
I, 293 (Mulcahir) | Tuthill (Kilmore) | The Tuthill family settled in county Limerick in the early 18th century. John Tuthill of Kilmore wa... |
I, 80 (Askeaton), 293 (Hermitage), 639 & II, 51-52 (Massy Lodge) | Massy | The Massy family are descended from a Cromwellian soldier Captain Hugh Massy who was granted 3,055 a... |
II, 191 (Plassy) | Eyre/Hedges Eyre (Galway) | Richard Hedges Eyre of Macroom Castle and Mount Hedges, county Cork, married Frances Browne, daughte... |
I, 124 (Ballybrood) | Maunsell (Ballybrood) | John Maunsell of Ballyvoreen, county Limerick, was the third son of Thomas Maunsell of Buckinghamshi... |
I, 293 (New Garden), II, 239 (Castle Jane & Ryves Castle) | Ryves | In 1667 William and John Ryves were granted over a thousand acres in the barony of Coslea and 168 ac... |
II, 191 (Plassy) | Maunsell (Limerick) | The Maunsell family were originally from Buckinghamshire. They settled at Mocollop, county Waterfor... |
II, 93 (Atlantic Lodge) | Studdert (Kilkee) | Jonas Studdert of Atlantic Lodge, Kilkee, county Clare was the fourth son of George Studdert of Clon... |
I, 309-310 (Castletown Conyers) | Conyers | The Conyers family were established at Castletown Conyers in county Limerick by the early 18th centu... |
I, 113-114 & 309-310 (Rossmore) | Shelton (Rossmore) | The Sheltons were in the Castletown area of county Limerick from the early 18th century. In the mid... |
Vol.I, 5 (Abbeystrowry Parish), 297 (Castlehaven Parish) | Townsend (Castletownsend) | Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' indicates that the first of this family to be established in Irelan... |
I, 228 (Bruree House - R. Fetherston & Bruree Lodge - J. Langton) | Langton (Bruree) | The Langton family were settled at Bruree, county Limerick, from at least the early 18th century. T... |
I, 454 & 672 (Pallas House), 672 (Sunville - T.Kearney) | Apjohn (Pallas House) | Thomas Apjohn was resident at Pallasgreen, county Limerick, at the end of the 18th century. His so... |
I, 484 | O'Grady (Castle Garde) | The O'Gradys of Castle Garde, county Limerick, were a junior branch of the O'Gradys Viscounts Guilla... |
II, 53 (Livias), 450 (Newtown Ellard) | Ellard | The Ellards were established at Newtown from at least the mid 18th century. In 1839 Richard Ellard... |
Vol.I, 297 Castlehaven Parish, Vol.II, 416-7 (Myross Parish) | Somerville | Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' indicates that the first of this family to settle in Cork was Rev.... |
II, 199 (Whitehall) | Kane (Limerick) | The Kane family held land in the parishes of Cahervally, barony of Clanwilliam and Abington, barony... |
II, 16 (Glenwilliam) | Butler (Doon & Thornpark) | The Butlers of Doonemulvihill, county Clare and Thornpark, county Galway are descended from James Bu... |
I, 84 & II, 341-342 (Castle Ivers), II, 227 & II, 453 (Greenpark) | Ievers (Castle Ievers) | George Ievers of Athlacca, county Limerick, was the sixth son of Henry Ivers, clerk of the King's Co... |
I, 436 (Bellevue) | Yielding/Yeilding | The Yielding family were established in county Limerick from the mid 18th century and lived at Belle... |
I, 436 (Carass Court) | Browning (Cos Waterford & Limerick) | The Brownings were a Gloucestershire family who settled in county Waterford in the late 17th century... |
I, 436 (Toureen & Croom House) | Lyons (Croom) | The Lyne or Lyons family were established in Croom, county Limerick, by the beginning of the 18th ce... |
I, 596 (Maiden Hall) | Holmes | The Holmes family, who were granted the title Baron Heytesbury in 1828, held estates in counties Lim... |
II, 153 (Green Hall), 341-342 (Abbeyville), 605 (Fort Henry) | White (Greenhall & Abbeyville) | This family share a common ancestry with the Whites of Kilmoylan, county Limerick. Benjamin White w... |
II, 657 (Ballynauty) | Creed | In 1837 Lewis refers to the flour mills owned by Mr Creed at Kilmallock, county Limerick. At the ti... |
II, 172-173 (Mount Coote), 200 (Mount Coote & Riversfield) | Coote (Mount Coote) | Sir Philip Coote Knight of Mount Coote, county Limerick was a nephew of Charles, 1st Earl of Mountra... |
I, 89 (Martinstown), II, 457 (Castle Oliver) | Gascoigne/Trench (Castle Oliver) | Richard Oliver of Castle Oliver, county Limerick, took the additional name of Gascoigne when he and... |
I, 358 & 670, II, 426 (Knockaderry) & II, 53 (Hardingville) | Evans (Knockaderry) | The Reverend Thomas Waller Evans was the second son of Thomas Evans of Miltown Castle, county Cork a... |
II, 93-94 (Spa Hill), 420 (Rockmills Lodge), 457 (Castle Oliver) | Oliver (Castle Oliver) | By the late 17th century the Olivers were settled at Clonodfoy (later known as Castle Oliver), baron... |
I, 113 (Mount-Russell) | Russell (Mount Russell & Glanmore) | In the late 18th century the Russells held an estate on both sides of the Limerick and Cork county b... |
I, 113 & 637 (Ahnagurra - Thomas T. Adams) | Coppinger (Monkstown Castle) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Francis Coppinger held two townlands in the parish of Ballingarr... |
I, 113 | Massy (Griston) | In 1822 Charles O'Brien Massy, only son and heir of Frederick Massy of Griston House, county Limeric... |
I, 449 (Ballynacorty) | Wandesforde | The main Irish estate of the Wandesforde family, later Prior-Wandesforde, was in the Castlecomer are... |
I, 164 & II, 239 | Ryan (Scarteen) | The Ryan family were settled at Ballyvistea, county Tipperary, close to the county Limerick border f... |
I, 228 (Harding Grove), 637 (Janeville) | Harding (Co Limerick) | Samuel Harding, son of Brigadier Major Henry Harding of Harding Grove, held land in county Limerick... |
I, 637 | Bennett (Gleneefy) | William Blacker Bennett died at Castle Creagh, Galbally, county Limerick in 1808. In 1826 Fitzgerald... |
I, 637 (Riversdale & Stagdale) | Massy (Riversdale & Ballinacurra) | Many townlands in the parish of Galbally, barony of Coshlea, county Limerick, were part of the estat... |
Vol.1, 92 (Aghadown Parish), Vol.II, 180 (Kilmoe Parish) | Fleming (Cork) | The Fleming estate in county Cork amounted to over 3000 acres in the 1870s. Lionel B. Fleming was on... |
II, 93-94 (Bossonstown) | Lysaght (Mountnorth) | At the end of the 17th century Nicholas Lysaght, a supporter of William III, married Grace, daughter... |
I, 56 & II, 457 | Sayers (Sunville) | Edward Sayers held a townland in the parish of Particles, barony of Coshlea, county Limerick, at the... |
I, 113-114 (Turret, The Grove, Fort William & Odell Ville) | O'Dell/Odell | The Odell/O'Dell family were established at Ballingarry, county Limerick from the late 17th century.... |
I, 309-310 (Capanishane) | Mason (Cooleen & Cappanihane) | At the time of the first Ordnance Survey Richard Mason held the townland of Cappanihane (772 acres),... |
I, 113-114 & II, 426 (Heathfield) | Lloyd (Heathfield) | Edward Lloyd of Eyon, county Limerick and Ballincollig, county Cork was the third son of the Reveren... |
I, 89 (Springmount - S. McCarthy), II, 453 (Bulgadine Hall), 650 (Tullagh Parish) | Evans/Evans-Freke | John Evans, of Welsh descent, settled in the city of Limerick in the early 17th century. In 1666 Geo... |
I, 672 (Derk) | Considine (Derk) | William Considine married Mary Heffernan of Derk, county Limerick. ''Burke's Irish Family Records''... |
I, 144 (Shanbally), 185 (Barnalough), 672 (Mount Catherine), II, 502 (Lacken), 730 (Youghalarra) | Smithwick | Peter Smithwick of Mount Catherine, county Limerick, married an Apjohn of nearby Linfield and died i... |
I, 293 (Belmont - Capt Stackpoole) | Dwyer (Stradbally) | A member of the Dwyer family was living at Singland in the parish of St Patricks, close to Limerick... |
I, 113-114 (Ballyno Cox & Ballynail) | Cox (Ballynoe) | Burke's (1886) records Robert Cox having received a grant of lands at Ballynoe, county Limerick, in... |
I, 113-114 (Ballino Kane & Kilbeg) | Scanlan (Ballyknockane) | In March 1851 the lands of Gortnacrehy, barony of Connello Upper, county Limerick, the estate of Mic... |
I, 113-114 (Frankfort) | White (Frankfort) | John White held townlands in the parishes of Ballingarry and Kilmeedy, barony of Connello Upper, cou... |
I, 434 (Ballylin & Smithfield) | Smith (Smithfield & Ballylin) | Smithfield house was leased to the Reverend Charles Smyth by Henry and Richard Aylmer in October 179... |
Parish of Croagh I, 434 | Walcott (Croagh) | Captain Thomas Wallcott was granted lands close to the city of Limerick by patent dated 1667. This... |
II, 387 & 426 | Plummer | A family from Wiltshire who first settled in county Cork and then moved to county Limerick. [An Edwa... |
I, 80 (Askeaton) | Massy (Ballynort) | In 1760 Hugh, 2nd Baron Massy, married Catherine, daughter and co heiress with her sister Lady Carri... |
II, 426 (Castleview) | Locke (Newcastle) | The Reverend Thomas Locke was located in the Newcastle area, barony of Glenquin, county Limerick in... |
I, 40 (Ballynaborney), II, 426 (Ashgrove & Glanastar) | Upton | The Uptons were settled at Ashgrove, near Newcastle, county Limerick, from 1694 when they were given... |
I, 56 & II, 457 (Sunville) | Godsell | A family established at Sunville, parish of Ardpatrick, county Limerick by at least the mid 18th cen... |
Vol.I, 504 (Dromdaleague) | Tuckey | Capt. John Tuckey of Kilronan, Dunmanway, was the owner of over 600 acres in county Cork in the 1870... |
II, 101 (Cragbeg) | Vandeleur (Limerick) | A junior branch of the Vandeleurs of Kilrush, county Clare, John Ormsby Vandeleur of Maddenstown, co... |
Vol.I, 591 (Durrus Parish) | O'Donovan (Kilcrohane) | The estate of Timothy O'Donovan, of O'Donovan's Cove, parishes of Durrus and Kilcrohane, amounted to... |
Vol.I, 591 (Durrus Parish) | Evanson | Local sources suggest that the Evanson family in West Cork descend from Lieutenant Nathaniel Evanson... |
I, 228 (Bruree House) | Fetherston (Co Limerick) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Robert Fetherston held land in the parishes of Clonelty, barony... |
I, 231 (Bunratty), II, 492 (Derrylusker) | Palliser | A family originally from Yorkshire, the Reverend William Palliser became Archbishop of Cashel in 169... |
Vol.II, 180 (Kilmoe Parish) | Notter | Richard Henry Notter, of Skull, owned almost 600 acres in county Cork in the 1870s while James Lane... |
I, 664 | Sleeman | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Richard Sleeman held a townland in the parish of Kilfergus, baro... |
II, 172-173 | Hobart-Hampden | There are a number of Irish links to this family beginning with the attendance of Sir John Hobart at... |
II, 172-173 | Creed | In 1837 Lewis refers to the flour mills owned by Mr Creed at Kilmallock, county Limerick. At the ti... |
II, 172-173 (Ash Hill Towers) | Evans (Ash Hill Towers) | A branch of the Evans family, Barons Carberys, descended from Thomas Evans of Miltown Castle, county... |
I, 240 (Clogheen), 478 (Donnybrook), II, 614 (Graig), 674 (Landscape - James Hammond) | Hill (Graig) | The Hills, descended from a Cromwellian soldier, settled at Doneraile, county Cork. In the late 17t... |
IV, 47 & 60 (Ballynolan) | Westropp (Ballynolan & Ardcanny) | The Reverend Thomas Westropp held an estate in the parishes of Stradbally and Killeenagarriff, baron... |
I, 484 (Bilboa House) | Rous | Dr Malcomson writes that Juliana Warter Wilson, daughter of Edward Wilson of Bilboa, county Limerick... |
II, 500 (Rathkeale Abbey) | Leake (Rathkeale) | The gravestone inscriptions from the Church of Ireland graveyard at Rathkeale, barony of Connello Lo... |
I, 250 | Peppard (Cappagh) | The Peppards were resident at Cappagh, county Limerick, from the early 18th century. They do not ap... |
I, 362 (Newmarket) | Aldworth | The Aldworths settled in county Cork in the early 17th century and were established at Newmarket by... |
I, 368 | Foote (Gortmore) | Edward Foote was the third son of Richard Foote of Millfort, county Cork and a younger brother of He... |
Abbeystrowry Parish, Vol.I, 5. Ballinadee Parish, Vol. I, 107, Ballygiblin & Assolas Vol.I, 303 Kilgarriff Parish. Vol.II, 96. | Beecher/Becher | Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' and Smith both indicate that the Beechers were originally a Kent... |
I, 303 | Westropp (Bettyville) | Anne Westropp held an estate of 2 townlands Bettyville and Bannagh, parish of Castlemagner, barony o... |
I, 303 (Ramaher) | Purcell (Rathmaher, Co Cork) | Denroche was a name associated with Cork city in the late 18th century. The Purcells of Rathmaher, p... |
I, 497 (Mount Leader), 509 (Nashville) | Leader (Mount Leader & Dromagh Castle) | The senior branch of the Leader family descended from Henry Leader who bought estates in county Cork... |
I, 509 (Nashville) | O'Grady (Cahir Guillamore) | Descended from a younger son of the O'Gradys of Kilballyowen, county Limerick, Standish O'Grady, son... |
I, 509 (Dromagh) | O'Keeffe | The O'Keeffes were an old Irish family, long established in the Kanturk area of county Cork. The O'... |
I, 442 | Leader (Keale) | A junior branch of the Leader family of county Cork, sharing a common ancestry with the Leaders of M... |
II, 56-57 (Castle Cor) | Freeman | In the 1770s Edward Deane, son of Joseph Deane and Jane Freeman, inherited the estates of his mother... |
II, 208 (Upper Dromore - Rev B. Williamson), 338-339 (Annabella), 280-281 (Altamira & Highfort) | Purcell (Altamira) | A junior branch of the Purcells of Burton Park, county Cork, the Purcells of Altamira intermarried w... |
I, 241 (Glenburn - A. Lewis), II, 53 (Gibbings Grove), 56-57 (Marybrook), 77 (Woodville) | Gibbings (Gibbings Grove) | This family were Elizabethan settlers in the Shanagolden area of county Limerick. Two brothers were... |
I, 442 (Derrigh & Church Hill), II, 176-177 (Woodview) | McCartie | The McCartie family were living in the Cullen locality of north county Cork in the late 18th century... |
II, 228 & 444 | Commissioners of Woods and Forests | In the first half of the 19th century the Commissioners of Woods and Forests, a state department, he... |
II, 529 (Roskeen) | Power (Roskeen) | Colonel Grove White includes a detailed family history of this family in his notes. The Powers were... |
II, 582 | Leahy (Subulter) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Richard Leahy held land in the parishes of Kilbrin, Kilmeen and... |
II,654 (Tullilease) | Morgell | The Morgell family descend from Thomas Morgell who married Melian O'Callaghan in 1733. They had at... |
I, 129 (Ballythomas) | Bullen/Crofts Bullen (Ballythomas) | Gibson writes that the Bullens were descended from Jeffrey Bullen of Salle, Norfolk, grandfather of... |
I, 129 & II, 338-341, (Longueville & Waterloo), II, 13 & 381 (Castle Mary), 13 (Woodview), 458 (Church Hill), II, 168 (Ballymaloe - Forster), 369 (Ballinacurra Lodge - T.H. Rumbley) | Longfield (Castlemary & Longueville) | John Longfield, of Castle Mary, near Cloyne, county Cork married Mary Hawnby of Mallow, county Cork.... |
II, 208 (Allworth) | Hunt (Kilshannig) | Thomas Hunt, a Cromwellian soldier, settled in Ireland and his descendants acquired estates in count... |
I, 129 (parish of Ballyclogh), II, 208 (parish of Kilshannig) | Haines/Haynes | In his will made in 1825 Charles Haines of Mallow, county Cork, mentions his sons Thomas, Humphrey,... |
II, 208 (Lombardstown) | Bolster | In the 19th century the Bolsters held land in the parish of Kilshannig, barony of Duhallow, county C... |
II, 208 (Danesfort) | Lombard (Lombardstown) | The Lombards were located in county Cork from at least the mid 17th century. In 1724 James Lombard... |
I, 650 (Garrycloyne - John Travers), II, 208 (Bettesborough) | Townsend (Garrycloyne Castle) | This branch of the Townsend family are descended from Richard Townsend of Pallastown, county Cork, f... |
II, 208 (Dromore & Newberry), II, 338-341 (Dromore) | Newman (Dromore) | This family came from Wincanton, Somerset to county Cork in the mid 17th century and Richard Newman... |
II, 65 (Bird Hill), 194 (Monaquil), 338-341 (Firville) | Atkins/Atkins-Going | The genealogy of this family was recorded in the late 1830s. Robert Atkins of Fountainville, born 1... |
I, 129 (Summerville & Blossomfort), 303 (Cecilstown Lodge) | Wrixon | Henry Wrixon of Assolas was the father of William Wrixon who married Mary Becher in 1778. Their son,... |
Ballinadee Parish, Vol.I, 107-108, Ballymodan Parish, 149. Ringrone Parish, Vol. II, 515. Templemartin Parish, Vol.II, 605, Kilmeen Parish, Vol.II, 177, Ballinadee Parish, Vol. I, 107, Dunderrow Parish, Vol I, 572 | Gillman (Cork) | It appears that the Gillmans were originally an Exeter family. Members of the family held property... |
Ballinadee Parish, Vol.I, 107-108. | Rawlins or Rawlings (Cork) | George H. Rawlins was leasing property in the parish of Ballinadee at the time of Griffith's Valuati... |
Ballymodan Parish, Vol.I, 149. Vol II, 191 (Ballytrasna), Vol.II, 238 (Knockavilly Parish), Vol I, 281 (Johnstown - Mrs Palmer), Vol I, 654 (Lotamore) | Bernard | According to Burke, the first Francis Bernard settled in Ireland around the time of Elizabeth I. In... |
Ballymoney Parish, Vol.I, 151. | Daunt (East Carbery) | This branch of the Daunt family descends from William Daunt of the Tracton Abbey family, whom Burke... |
Brinny Parish, Vol.I, 225. | Payne | Reverend Somers Payne was among the principal lessors in the parish of Inishannon at the time of Gri... |
Desertserges Parish, Vol.I, 458, Kilmaloda Parish, Vol.II, 173-4, Kilkerranmore Parish, Vol.II, 115-116. Killowen Parish, Vol.II,154. Vol II, 397 (Rockvale) | Beamish | Burke's Irish Family Records indicates that lands granted to members of the Beamish family were conf... |
Inishannon Parish, Vol.II, 20. | Conner (Bandon) | Burke indicates that this Conner family were settled in county Cork since the end of the seventeenth... |
Inishannon Parish, Vol. II, 20. | Quinn (Inishannon) | Thomas Quinn was the owner of over 450 acres in county Cork in the 1870s. He was resident at Firgrov... |
Inishannon Parish, Vol.II, 20., Ballymartle Parish, Vol.I, 147. | Meade (Cork) | This family was related to the Meades, Earls of Clanwilliam. In 1787 the Reverend John Meade, Rector... |
Vol.I, 5 (Abbeystrowry Parish), Vol.II, 26-7 (Parish of Island), Vol.II, 444.(Nohaval Parish) | Hungerford (Island) | Burke indicates that this family traditionally claimed descent from the Hungerford family of Farley... |
Kilbrittain Parish, Vol.II, 57. I, 478 (Kilbrack), II, 674 (Wallstown - T. Baily) | Stawell (Kilbrittain) | Burke's "Landed Gentry of Ireland" (1912) traces the lineage of this family back to the 12th century... |
Kilmaloda parish, Vol. II, 173-4. | Austen/Austin (Cork) | Henry Austin was granted over 3,200 acres in the barony of Clanmorris, county Kerry in 1669. This f... |
Kilnagross Parish, Vol.II, 193. | Wheeler (Inishannon) | John R. Wheeler of Bandon was the owner of over 500 acres in county Cork in the 1870s. James Wheeler... |
Kilnagross Parish, Vol.II, 193. | Sullivan (West Carbery) | William Sullivan of Bandon owned over 700 acres in county Cork in the 1870s. |
Ballymodan Parish, Vol.I, 149, Rathclarin Parish, Vol.II, 490. | Sealy (Cork) | Winthrop B. Sealy, of Barleyfield, Bandon, was the owner of over 2000 acres in county Cork in the 18... |
Rathclarin Parish, Vol.II, 490. | Robinson (West Carbery) | George Robinson of Coronea, grandson of the Reverend William Robinson, rector of Abbeystrewery, was... |
Rathclarin Parish, Vol. I, 613 (Bowenscourt), Vol.II, 490. | Bowen/Cole-Bowen | Originally from Wales, Henry Bowen, a Cromwellian army officer, settled in county Cork. In 1660 his... |
Rathclarin Parish, Vol.II, 490. | Howe | Various members of the Howe family owned land in county Cork in the 1870s including James and John o... |
I, 442 (Duaregill Castle) | Justice | In 1861 Gibson, who was married to Margaret Justice, wrote that Duaragil Castle had been greatly imp... |
I, 442 (Flintfield - Denis O'Connell), Vol.II, 165 (Kilmocomoge) | Orpen (Elm Park) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation John Orpen held land in the parishes of Inchigeelagh, barony o... |
I, 241 (Maryborough), 497 (Drishane Castle & Coole House), 509 (Minehill) | Wallis (Drishane Castle) | A family established at Curraglass, Mogeely, county Cork, from the early 17th century. In 1703, Thom... |
I, 137 (Castle Harrison) | Harrison (Castle Harrison) | This family was residing at Castle Harrison, Charleville, county Cork, from at least the mid 18th ce... |
I, 223 (Dunbarry) | Heffernan/Hiffernan (Mallow) | In the 1870s Thomas Heffernan of Newtown, Mallow, county Cork, owned 1,320 acres in county Cork and... |
I, 223 (Bregogue Castle - J. Rogers), 325 (Parish of Churchtown), | Perceval | In 1666 and 1668 Sir Philip Percevall was granted large estates in county Cork and over 1,000 acres... |
I, 325 (Churchtown), II, 423 (Riverston - John Bennett) | Crofts (Churchtown) | This branch of the Crofts family were descended from George Crofts of Ballintemple, county Cork, who... |
I, 129 (Blossomfort) | Smith (Blossomfort) | Hajba writes that Richard Smith was agent to the Longfields of Longueville, county Cork, and that he... |
I, 235 (Buttevant Castle & Castle View), 478 (Doneraile Park) | St. Leger | A Norman family who first established connections with the Province of Munster in the mid 16th centu... |
I, 235 & II, 13 (Velvetstown), 138 (Upper Convamore - J. Delany) 478 (Steamhill) | Crofts (Velvetstown) | ''Burke's Irish Family Records'' traces this family's descent from William Crofts, a younger son of... |
I, 397 (Cooline House - R. Weldon) | Neville | In 1810 Henrietta Dering, a widow and daughter and co-heir of Richard Neville of Furness, county Kil... |
I, 129 (Kilpatrick) | Langley (Co Cork) | This family appear to be a branch of the county Tipperary Langleys, Hajba writes that the Langleys o... |
I, 223 (Currymount), 497 (Coomlagane) | McCarthy-O'Leary | By the mid 18th century the O'Learys were established at Coomlogane, in the parish of Drishane, in t... |
I, 397 (Milltown Castle), II, 53 (Proughis), II, 498 (Springfort) | Bruce (Milltown Castle) | A Scottish family who settled in the Bandon area of county Cork in the mid 17th century. Milltown Ca... |
II, 53 (Kilbolane) | Barry (Kilbolane) | Burke's "Landed Gentry of Ireland" (1904) states that four generations of Barrys had been in possess... |
I, 242 (Cahirnarry) | Cripps | This family held land in county Limerick in the 18th and early 19th centuries. In 1866 Lenihan wrot... |
II, 336 (Mayne) | Sheehy (Cork & Limerick) | In the early 18th century the Sheehys were merchants in the cities of Limerick and Cork. They marrie... |
I, 115 | Montagu | There are two Irish connections in the ancestry of the Earls of Sandwich. In the mid 17th century E... |
I, 115 (Parish of Ballinlough) | Stratford (Aldborough) | The Earl of Aldborough held lands in Killerry parish, barony of Tirerrill, county Sligo, which seem... |
II, 387 (parish of Monagay), 426 (parish of Newcastle) | Furlong (Newcastle) | Alfred Furlong was agent to the Earl of Devon's county Limerick estate from the early 1820s to the l... |
I, 482 (Ballyseedy) | Fitzgibbon (Ballysheedy) | The Fitzgibbon family were living at Ballysheedy/Ballyseeda, county Limerick, by the mid 18th centur... |
II, 498 (Belfort - Reeves) | Clanchy (Belfort) | [Cornelius Clanchy gent was granted lands in the barony of Tullagh, county Clare in 1670]. A family... |
II, 498 | Reeves (Belfort) | The Reeves of Belfort, Charleville, county Cork, were descended from John Reeves of Cloyne, county C... |
Vol.I, 377, Clontead Parish | Bolton (Kinsale) | Mary Anne [or Alicia] Bolton was the owner of over 600 acres in county Cork in the 1870s and was one... |
Tisaxon Parish, Vol.II, 599-600. | Newman (County Cork) | In the 1870s, Adam Newman of Monkstown, Cork, was the owner of over 3500 acres in county Cork, while... |
Ardfield Parish, Vol,I, 50. Vol.I, 432, Creagh Parish, Kilkerranmore Parish, Vol.II, 115-116. | Galway/Galwey (Lota & West Cork) | "Burke's Irish Family Records" traces the ancestry of this family back to their location in Kinsale,... |
Island Parish, Vol.II, 26-27. | Sandes (Clonakilty) | The representatives of George Sandes, of Dunown, Clonakilty, owned over 650 acres in county Cork in... |
II, 178 (Carrigbuoy) | Barrett (Carrigboy) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation John E. Barrett held an estate in the parish of Kilmichael, baro... |
I, 355 (Mount Cross), 481 (Firmount) | Townsend (Firmount) | Samuel Philip Townsend of Firmount, county Cork was the fifth son of the Reverend Horatio Townsend,... |
I, 355 (Yew Hill - J. Williams), II, 193 (Raleagh) | Minhear | At the time of Griffith's Valuation members of the Minheer family held lands in the parishes of Inch... |
I, 355 (Ash Grove), II, 328-329 (Codrum & Coolehane) | Ashe (Ashgrove & Codrum) | In the mid 19th century the Ashe estate was mainly located in the parishes of Kilnamartery and Clond... |
II, 15 (Kilbarry), II, 90 (Kilfaughnabeg Parish) | Barry (Kilbarry) | "The Londonderry Journal" (20 June 1772) records the killing in county Cork of Garret Barry, son of... |
I, 572 (Ballinphellick), II, 15 (Lee Mount), 178 (Cooldaniel), 334 (Myshell) | Barter (County Cork) | The Barter family were established in county Cork from the late 17th century. Several members of th... |
I, 305 & 616 (Castlemartyr), I, 305 & II, 12 (Carew's Wood), 282 Lislee Parish | Boyle (Earl of Shannon) | Henry Boyle, a descendent of Richard Boyle, first Earl of Cork, was created Earl of Shannon, baron o... |
I, 20 (Rosemount), 89 (Grange & Sirmount), II, 15 (Boyle Grove - J. Boyle) | Hawkes (Cork) | The Hawkes family of county Cork are descended from Captain John Hawkes who first settled at Bishops... |
II, 178 & 191 (Greenville) | Swete | Samuel Swete of Greenville, county Cork, (originally known as Kilglass, see http://www.kilmichael.or... |
II, 328-329 (Firville) | Harding (Firville) | The Harding family were associated with the city of Cork from the early 18th century. Henry Harding... |
II, 328-329 (Coolcawer & Rockborough) | Browne (Coolcour) | The Brownes were established at Coolcour/Coolcower, parish of Macroom, county Cork, from at least th... |
Ballyfoyle Parish, Vol.I, 134. | Shea | Jordan and O'Shea record the history of this merchant family from Cork who moved out of the city to... |
II, 59 (Kilcaskan Parish), 328-329 (Macroom) | White/Hedges White | Richard Hedges of Macroom Castle and Mount Hedges, county Cork, married Mary Eyre and had a son, Ric... |
Vol.I, 147.Ballymartle Parish, Vol.II, 251 Leighmoney Parish, 397 Moviddy Parish | Herrick | Burke claims that the county Cork Herrick family is a junior branch of that of Herrick of Beaumano... |
Vol.I, 147. Ballymartle Parish, Vol.II, 182, Kilmoney Parish | Roberts (Britfieldstown) | A family settled in county Cork from the early 17th century, Francis Roberts was granted Britfieldst... |
II, 328-329 | Massy (Mount Massy) | This branch of the Massy family are descended from William and Ann (nee Creagh) Massy of Glenville,... |
I, 497 (Rathduane) | McCarthy (Drishane) | McCarthys had been established in the Drishane area of county Cork for many centuries. Lane writes t... |
II, 328-329 | Coppinger (Sandy Hill) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Francis H. and Thomas Coppinger both held land in the parish of... |
Vol.I, 10 (Affane parish) 12 (Aghavrin - Crooke), 673 (Belgrove), Vol.II, 284 (Fort William), 375 (Curraglass) | Gumbleton | The Gumbletons of counties Cork and Waterford are descended from the Gomeledon family of Kent. Richa... |
Vol.II, 182 Kilmonoge Parish | Knolles (somtimes Knowles) | Members of the Walton Knowles family were among the principal lessors in the parishes of Kilmonoge a... |
Vol.II, 182 Kilcomoge Parish, 197 Kilpatrick Parish | Daunt (Kinsale) | Originally a Gloucestershire family, the Daunt family appear in county Cork in the early seventeenth... |
Vol.II, 197. Kilpatrick Parish | Hodder (Hoddersfield) | A Dorset family who settled in county Cork in the mid 17th century. ''Burke's Irish Family Records'... |
I, 248 (Oak Grove), 355 (Hanover Hall) | Bowen/Bowen Colthurst (Oak Grove) | A junior branch of the Bowen family of Kilbolane, county Cork and later of Bowen's Court, John Bowen... |
Vol.II, 238 (Knockavilly Parish) | Biggs (Cork) | The representatives of Thomas Biggs, of Dunmanway, owned over 800 acres in county Cork in the 1870s.... |
I, 20 (Farran Lodge & Curihaly), I, 248 & II, 191 (Shandangan) | Penrose/Penrose Welsted (Shandangan) | The Penroses were a Cornish family who settled in county Waterford in the 17th century. In 1775 Samu... |
I, 248 (Forest), II, 191 (Elm Ville), 335 (Lee Mount) | Gollock | In the mid 19th century members of the Gollock family held land in the parishes of Clondrohid, Kilmu... |
II, 335 (Carhue) | Coppinger (Carhue & Leemount) | The Coppingers of Carhue, parish of Magourney, county Cork, were Catholic landowners until the late... |
Vol.II, 601, Templebreedy Parish | O'Grady (Aghamarta) | Darby O'Grady, a younger brother of the 1st Viscount Guillamore, held land in the parishes of Ballin... |
I, 12 (Leeds), II, 375 (Frankfort) | Woodley | This family settled in the parish of Aghabulloge, county Cork, in the mid 17th century. Anthony Woo... |
I, 20 (Rosemount) | Westropp (Cork) | the Westropps of county Cork are descended from two brothers Randall Westropp, Mayor of Cork in 1743... |
I, 481 (Derry) | Gibbs (Derry) | The Gibbs family of Cork city and Derry, county Cork, are possibly descended from Gibbes of Devon.... |
I, 12 (Clonmoyle), II, 335 (Dripsey & Beechmount) | Colthurst (Dripsey Castle) | This county Cork family was a junior branch of the Colthurst family, baronets and were descended fro... |
I, 12 (Kilberrihert), 248 (Killinardrish), II, 335 (Classis & Old Town) | Crooke (Co Cork) | Thomas Crooke and John Bayly were jointly granted 1,791 acres in the barony of Muskerry, county Cork... |
I, 12 (Mountrivers), Vol.I, 225, (Brinny parish) | Whiting | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Margaret Whiting held land in the parish of Ballyvourney, barony... |
II, 335 (Myshell - Barter, Beechmount - Godfrey) | Lindsey/Lindsay (Peake) | This family were established in the Macroom area of county Cork by the mid 18th century. They were... |
I, 248 (Nettleville Hall) | Nettles | Originally from Herefordshire, John Nettles settled in county Waterford in the mid 17th century. He... |
II, 335 (Shandy Hall) | Cross (Shandy Hall) | The representatives of Abraham Cross held land in the parish of Magourney, barony of East Muskerry,... |
II, 335 (Rock Grove) | Good (East Muskerry) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Henry Good held land in the parish of Cannaway, John Good held l... |
I, 12 (The Cottage) | Pyne (Cottage) | This branch of the Pyne family lived at Derryroe, parish of Aghabulloge, county Cork, in the mid 18t... |
I, 20 (Elm Park) | Falkiner | Caleb Falkiner, a merchant of Cork, married Ruth, daughter of Edward Riggs and had a son, Riggs Falk... |
II, 397 (Ryecourt & Kilcondy) | Rye (Ryecourt) | This family were established at Ryecourt, parish of Moviddy, barony of East Muskerry, county Cork, i... |
328-329 | Warren (Codrum) | The Warrens of Codrum, county Cork, are descended from John Warren, fourth son of the 1st Baronet.... |
II, 397 (Crookstown) | Warren (Crookstown) | The Reverend Robert Warren of Crookstown, parish of Kilmurry, barony of East Muskerry, county Cork,... |
I, 89 (Clashenure), Vol.II, 90 (Kilaughnabeg Parish) | Allen (Clashanure & Liscongill) | The Allens were Elizabethan settlers in county Cork. Richard Allen was established at Greenfield,... |
I, 109 (Mount Mary - W. Fortune) | Lombard | Daniel Lombard of Temple St. Dublin was the owner of over 400 acres in Kerry and over 250 acres in C... |
I, 280-281 (Woodside & Rock Lodge) | Carleton (Wilton House, Woodside) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, George and Christopher Carleton held land in the parish of Kils... |
I, 211-212 (parish of Blarney), 650 (parish of Garrycloyne) | Hollow Sword Blades Company | The Hollow Sword Blades Company was set up in England in 1691 to make sword blades. In 1703 the com... |