Reference Source
O'HEA O'KEEFFE, Jane. ''Voices from the great houses: Cork and Kerry''. (Cork: Mercier Press, 2013)
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Estate Records Citing this Source
Found 22 estate records citing this source.
| Reference | Estate Name | Estate Description |
|---|---|---|
| 15-29 | Hutchins | Richard Hutchins of Blackrock, near Bantry, county Cork, was appointed a Poll Tax Commissioner by Wi... |
| 31-39 | Barry/Harold-Barry | In 1782 Richard Harold of Singland and Pennywell, county Limerick married Mary, only child and heire... |
| 41-51. | White/Hedges White | Richard Hedges of Macroom Castle and Mount Hedges, county Cork, married Mary Eyre and had a son, Ric... |
| 53-61 | Colthurst | In 1702 Nicholas Colthurst of Ballyally, county Cork, purchased over 1,000 acres from the trustees f... |
| 63-71 | Purcell (Burton Park) | The Purcells were settled in county Cork from the early 18th century. John Purcell of Highfort was... |
| 73-81 | Bernard | According to Burke, the first Francis Bernard settled in Ireland around the time of Elizabeth I. In... |
| 83-93 | Townsend (Castletownsend) | Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' indicates that the first of this family to be established in Irelan... |
| 95-99 | McCarthy-O'Leary | By the mid 18th century the O'Learys were established at Coomlogane, in the parish of Drishane, in t... |
| 101-103, 229-237 | O'Connell | The O’Connells are an ancient Gaelic family, whom Burke claims had their origins in county Clare, be... |
| 105-115 | Somerville | Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' indicates that the first of this family to settle in Cork was Rev.... |
| 117-131 | Bolster | In the 19th century the Bolsters held land in the parish of Kilshannig, barony of Duhallow, county C... |
| 133-143 | Spring | The Spring family held estates in the area around Castlemaine, county Kerry in the eighteenth centur... |
| 145-150 | Herbert (Cahernane) | The Herberts of Cahernane descended from the same family as those at Muckross. Smith indicates that... |
| 157-163 | Denny | Smith indicates that the first Sir Edward Denny was granted over 6000 acres in county Kerry after th... |
| 165-173 | Petty-Fitzmaurice (Marquess of Lansdowne) | This estate owes its origins to Sir William Petty, renowned cartographer, mathematician and scientis... |
| 175-185 | Mahony (Dunkerron South) | This branch of the ancient Gaelic family of O'Mahony is descended from the county Cork family of Kin... |
| 187-201 | Fitzgerald (Knight of Kerry) | According to the late Desmond Fitzgerald, last Knight of Glin, county Limerick, three of the cadet b... |
| 203-213 | Spring-Rice | Smith indicates that the Spring family were originally from Lavenham in Suffolk and settled in Kerry... |
| 215-225 | Godfrey (Kilcolman) | According to Smith, the first Godfrey to settle in Kerry was John, who was granted an estate under... |
| 251-259 | Leslie (Tarbert) | The Leslies, descended from the Scottish clan, held lands in North Kerry since the seventeenth centu... |
| 261-269 | McGillycuddy | The McGillycuddy of the Reeks is an ancient title from the Gaelic tradition, believed to be descende... |
| 271-279 | Butler (Waterville) | The Waterville branch of the Butler family descended from Whitwell Butler who married into the Yield... |