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Lease of Pigeonhouse to Catherine Flanagan

Lease of part of the lands of Pigeon House [Pigeonhouse] from Edward Earl Digby to (Kitty) Catherine Flanagan for one life, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1818, at the yearly rate of £6-0-0.
Including 'A map of part of the lands of Pigeon House in the Barony of Geashill and King's County. Part of the Estate of the Right Honourable Earl Digby. Surveyed by John Molloy 1818', hand coloured, scale 20 Perches to an Inch, with bordering land leased to Mary Flanagan, John Flanagan and Barry Tarleton.
Also 'A map of part of the lands of Killeigh and of the Pigeon House in the Barony of Geashill and King's County. Part of the Estate of the Right Honourable Earl Digby. Surveyed by John Molloy 1818', hand coloured, scale 10 Perches to an Inch, with bordering land leased to Richard Hargrove, Mrs Malony, Harry Skerrit, Mr Ryan, Patrick Kenny, Mr Lorant, John W. Tarleton and Barry Tarleton, note 'This map was made before the present lease and that in the reason that Ballinvally and Scrubb Wood, [...] demand by this lease, are not [...] on this map.'

Lease of Killeigh to Richard Hargrave

Lease of part of the lands of Killeigh from Edward Earl Digby to Richard Hargrave for three lives, or thirty-one years from 25 March 1818, at the yearly rate of £190-0-0.
Including 'A map of part of the lands of Killeigh in the Barony of Geashill and King's County. Part of the Estate of the Right Honourable Earl Digby. Surveyed by John Molloy 1818', hand coloured, scale 20 Perches to an Inch, with bordering land leased to Mr Sandys, John Weldon Tarleton and John Conroy.

Lease of Killeigh to Edward Johnstone

Lease of part of the lands of Killeigh from Edward Earl Digby to Michael Malone for one life, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1818, at the yearly rate of £100-0-0.
Including a letter from Lord Digby accompanying the sending of the deed to Furlong and Son.

Lease of Killeigh to William Owen Handy

Lease of part of the lands of Killeigh from Edward Earl Digby to Willaim Owen Handy Esq. for two lives, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1818.
Including 'A map of part of the lands of Killeigh in the Barony of Geashill and King's County. Part of the Estate of the Right Honourable Earl Digby. Surveyed by John Molloy 1818', hand coloured, scale 20 Perches to an Inch, with bordering land leased to Richard Hargrove.

Lease of Killeigh to Jane Malony

Lease of part of the lands of Killeigh from Edward Earl Digby to Jane Malony for one life, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1818, at the yearly rate of £4-0-0.

Digby Estate Valuation and Survey

  • IE OCL P74
  • Fonds
  • 1798-1799

Survey and valuation of the Digby estate completed by Michael Cuddehy, land surveyor, for Lord Digby, on 3 January 1798 and a further valuation on 25 June 1799 listing lands in the barony of Geashill that are out of lease. Townlands surveyed in the initial valuation are listed in Cuddehy's accompanying note as Annaharvey, Ballymooney, Ballyknockan, Ballycue and Ballyduff, although only those of Ballycue and Ballyduff are extant. The valuation is tabular, listing tenants' names, a description of their holdings (e.g. 'moory pasture', 'oat field', 'big fallow field' etc.), a measurement in A.R.P (acres, roods, perches) and a yearly value.

The second list entitled 'Lands in the Barony of Geashill out of lease except the parts disposed of as herein 25 June 1799' contain a list of the townlands Annaharvey, Ballymooney, Ballycue, Bluebell, Ballyduff , Dalgan, Ballydownan, Curragh, Killellery, Ballyavill, Cappincur, Kinockballyboy, Ballinagar, Killleigh, Scrub, Killeenmore, and Killurin. Each description is accompanied by a reference number for a map by Cuddehy which is not extant. There are also comments by Cuddehy on certain plots such as 'Darby Smollen declared tenant' in respect of a plot in Ballydownan and he notes that Cuddehy himself is proposed for a plot in Ballymooney of 149 acres.

Digby, Family of the Barons

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