Reference Source
PRIOR, Thomas. ''A list of the Absentees of Ireland, and the yearly value of their estates and incomes spent abroad''. 1730
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Estate Records Citing this Source
Found 25 estate records citing this source.
| Reference | Estate Name | Estate Description |
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| 2 | Burke (Clanricarde) | The Clanricarde estate was one of the largest in county Galway. Lord Clanrickard, a minor, is liste... |
| 2 | O'Brien (Inchiquin Castle) | Murrough O'Brien, 6th Baron Inchiquin, was created 1st Earl of Inchiquin in 1654. An estate of almo... |
| 2 & 8 | Perceval | In 1666 and 1668 Sir Philip Percevall was granted large estates in county Cork and over 1,000 acres... |
| 2 | O'Brien (Thomond) | The estate of the Earl of Thomond was the largest in county Clare with lands in seven out of the ele... |
| 3 | Courtenay | The introduction to the Devon rentals at the Limerick City Archives states that "the Devon Estate in... |
| 3 | Everard (Co Tipperary) | Although attained in 1691 for supporting the Jacobite cause, Sir John Everard did get his estate bac... |
| 4 | Penn | Sir William Penn, an English admiral, was granted the castle and manor of Macroom, county Cork, in t... |
| 5 | Southwell (Co Cork) | In 1666 Robert Southwell was granted lands in the liberties of Kinsale, county Cork and in the baron... |
| 5 | Temple/Cowper-Temple | The association of the Temple family with county Sligo began in the seventeenth century when Sir Joh... |
| 5 | Trenchard | In the late 16th century William Trenchard from Wiltshire was granted land in county Limerick. Willi... |
| 5 | Barry/Smith-Barry (Fota) | John Smith-Barry of Marbury Hall, Cheshire and Fota Island, county Cork, was a son of James Hugh Smi... |
| 5 | Evans/Evans-Freke | John Evans, of Welsh descent, settled in the city of Limerick in the early 17th century. In 1666 Geo... |
| 5 | Fane | The Fane family held an estate in the barony of Smallcounty, county Limerick in the first half of th... |
| 5 | King (Kingston/Lorton) | The King estate was one of the largest in Connacht including lands in Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo as wel... |
| 6 | Petty-Fitzmaurice (Marquess of Lansdowne) | This estate owes its origins to Sir William Petty, renowned cartographer, mathematician and scientis... |
| 6 | O'Brien (Dromoland) | The introduction to the Inchiquin Papers in the National Library of Ireland records that, in about 1... |
| 7 | Prendergast (Gort) | The Prendergast family were granted lands which had belonged to the O'Shaughnessys including the are... |
| 7 | Bernard | According to Burke, the first Francis Bernard settled in Ireland around the time of Elizabeth I. In... |
| 7 | Browne (Neale) | A family established at The Neale, county Mayo, from the 16th century which they were regranted alon... |
| 7 | Burton (Buncraggy & Carrigaholt) | Samuel Burton of Buncraggy, county Clare, married Margaret Harris and died in 1712. From their elde... |
| 8 | Gore (Clonroad & Tyredagh Castle) | In 1712 Henry 8th Earl of Thomond leased Clonroad, parish of Drumcliff, barony of Islands, county Cl... |
| 8 | Hartstonge | In the 18th century the Harstonge family held lands in the Bruff and Kildimo areas of county Limer... |
| 8 | Meade | A family of Gaelic extraction located originally in county Cork, who by the mid 18th century held la... |
| 9 | Riggs | The Riggs family were located in county Cork from the 17th century. They acquired much of their cou... |
| 9 | Wall (Dysert) | Gallway states that the Wall family had held property in the neighbourhood of Coolnamuck, barony of... |