Draft index to Birr town leases, prepared by Margaret Hogan
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
Draft index to Birr town leases, prepared in 2005 by Margaret Hogan. Properties are arranged by street and ordered chronologically within each street. The index (copies of which are included on a CD and diskette) also
gives the name, occupation, and other particulars about the lessees.
Leases of premises in Oxmantown Mall/Place
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
Three large folders of leases of premises in Oxmantown Mall/Place. This sub-section includes 14 files of papers relating to the sale of properties and fee farm grants in Oxmantown Mall to various purchasers.
Lease book titled ‘R[osse] agreements, No. 3’
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
The same, titled ‘R[osse] agreements, No. 3’, [and continuous as far as dates are concerned, although No. 2 appears to be missing?].
Parsonstown Inner estate: tenants’ accounts’
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
Thick folio volume titled ‘Parsonstown [ie inner estate]: tenants’ accounts’, [including details of tenures and therefore possessing elements of a leasebook [see Q/16].
Lease-book titled ‘R[osse] agreements, No. 1’
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
Lease-book titled ‘R[osse] agreements, No. 1’, recording details of such lettings as the above.
Leases and a deed relating to Carrigagowan and Clonmona, Barony of Lower Ormond
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
Three leases, and a deed merging tithe rent-charges, in respect of two further townlands in the barony of Lower Ormond, Carrigagowan and Clonmona.
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
Envelope of leases of premises in Brendan Street, [formerly Kennedy’s Lane], and Market Square. The envelope also includes papers relating to the sale of properties in Brendan Street and Market Square to the Electricity Supply Board and various other purchasers.
Leases of premises in Pound Street
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Leases of premises in Pound Street.
Leases of premises in Wilmer Road and Wilmer Terrace and papers relating to the sale of properties
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
Leases of premises in Wilmer Road and Wilmer Terrace. This sub-section also includes papers relating to the sale of properties in Wilmer Terrace to Ann Ritchie and other purchasers.
Leases and deeds of conveyance of Ballywilliam, and sale of Rangers Lodge
Parte deThe Rosse Papers
Envelope of leases and deeds of conveyance of Ballywilliam, barony of Ballybritt, near Birr. [In date order.] The envelope also includes modern papers about the sale of Rangers Lodge in Ballywilliam to Bridget and James Callaghan.