Gorteen

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ron aantekeningen

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Lease of Derryadd to Garret Carrol

Lease of part of the lands of Derryadd [Derryad] from Edward Earl Digby to Garret Carrol for one life, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1825, at the yearly rate of £13-10-0.
Including 'A map of part of the lands of Clonadd, Gurteen and Derryadd in the Barony of Geashill and King's County. Part of the Estate of the Right Honourable Earl Digby. Surveyed by John Molloy 1824', hand coloured, scale 20 Perches to an Inch, with bordering land leased to Pat Deeran, D. Deleany, John Carrol and John Conroy.

Lease of Gurten to Thomas Southerland

Lease of part of the lands of Gurteen [Gorteen] from Edward Earl Digby to Thomas Southerland for three lives from 10 September 1792.
Including 'A map of part of the lands of Gurteen situate in the Barony of Geashill and King's County. Part of the Estate of The Right Honourable Earl of Digby containing 49.0.9 plantation measure in tenure of Thomas Southerland. Surveyed 1786 by Pat Roe and copied in 1792 by Michael Cuddehy’, hand coloured, scale of 20 Perches in one Inch.
With note: 'Expired lease of George Southerland, Date of Expiry 12 February 1865'.

Annual Report 1873

Annual report, accounts and rental for year ending June 1873, containing positive reports on the financial condition of the estate with only 'trifling arrears' of £32 and a general increase in overall rental income. Expenditure consisted of main drainage of lands at Roskeen, Queen's County; the reclamation of the bog at Killurin; thorough drainage at Bawnmore; construction of two new cottages in Geashill Village and a substantial range of offices for Mr Warren of Gorteen. Also comments on the scarcity of labour on the estate due to emigration to America, and that the 'Russian Village' (portable labourers' housing) has been moved to Cappyroe from Ballyknockan.

Regrets to say that relations with the tenantry are not entirely satisfactory. Tenants without a written contract were asked to sign one but the parish priest, using 'the extraordinary and mischievous power which an Irish priest possesses over an ignorant Roman Catholic tenantry', informed tenants that by signing they will exclude themselves from any benefit under the Land Act.

Describes the eviction of Mr. O'Flanagan, a large tenant on the estate, who had tried to establish 'tenant-right' through the courts but 'failed signally, as at the last moment before the claim came before the Chairman of the Quarter Sessions, Mr. O'Flanagan signed a paper admitting that he had no claim whatever to tenant-right in his holding.'

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