Part II. History
of Thomond
Chapter 26
Book of Forfeitures and Distributions—continued
Barony of Ibrickan: Part B
In 1641, the whole of the barony of Ibrickan, with the
following exceptions, belonged to the Earl of Thomond:
Tromra castle was granted to the Earl of Thomond, and
to Turlagh, son of Dermot O'Brien. Lismuse and Lisgureen, in the parish
of Killard, belonged in 1641 to Sir Daniel O'Brien and Hugh Clancy. By
the Commissioners, under the Act of Settlement in 1660, Tromra castle
was given to the Earl of Thomond, Colonel Carey Dillon, and Robert Dixon;
and Lismuse and Lisgurreen were likewise bestowed on the Earl. Thus, by
the Cromwellian Settlement, he became confirmed in the ownership of the
whole barony. In 1659 and 1664, he had let certain townlands to the undernamed
tenants: - KILFARBOY PARISH - Kilfarboy, Maurice Hickey and George Norton;
Laccamore, Michael Creagh; Fintra, Daniel Clancy, Murtagh Mahon, Murtagh
Clancy, John Clancy, Teige M'Inerney, Daniel Clancy, and Maoelin Mulroney;
Carrowkeel, Hugh Clancy; Ballyvaskin, Edmond Bourke; Poulawillin, Teige
Line; and Glendine, Daniel Lyne. KILLARD PARISH - Doonmore, John MacNamara,
James FitzGerald; Cloonagarnaun, Pierce Moroney; Cloonmore, John Bagot;
Glascloon, Mahone Kelly; Caherlean, Maurice Roche; Enagh, Walter Hickman;
Tullaher, Isaac Vanhoogarden; Doonbeg, James Fox, Maurice Roche; Doonsallagh,
Egan O'Egan; Shanvogh, Dermot M'Fineen; Coor, Francis Casey; Knockanalban,
David Nihill; Carrowduff, Teige Murphy. KILMURRY PARISH - Knockanalban,
William Hobson; Shanavogh, Daniel Moriarty; Craggaknock, Edmond Fox; Caherush,
Nicholas Wolfe; Knockloskeraun, Teige O'Lyne; Emlagh, Nicholas Woulfe;
Tromra, Samuel Burton; Scrappul, Patrick Arthur; Rineroe, Richard White;
Ballymackea, Patrick Pierce.
About the year 1712, the Earl of Thomond made a letting,
for ever, to Robert Hickman, of the lands of Doonmore, at the yearly rent
of £35; of Doonbeg, to John Stacpoole, at £60 a year; of Doonogan
and Knocknahila, to Anthony Casey, at £55; of Ballard, to Edward
Dalton, at £45; of poulawillin, to Thomas Moroney, at £90;
of Doonsallagh, to James Woulfe, at £40; of Quilty, to William Butler
and Conor O'Dwyer, at £29; of Ballymackea, Ryne, Cloghamatinny,
and Shanavogh, to John Stacpoole, at £80; of Kilfarboy, Freagh Castle,
and Ballyvaskin, to William Fitzgerald, at £90; of Annagh and Fintramore,
to William Butler, for William Stacpoole, at £22; of Carrowduff,
to John Howes, at £16; of Kildeema, to James Shannon, at £13;
of Shandrum, to Charles M'Donnell, at £14; of Glendine, to Garrett
O'Connor, at £60; of Cloghanemore, to Michael Comyn, at £30;
of Moy, to Augustine FitzGerald, at £80; of Tromra Castle, to Mrs.
Alice Burton, at £86; of Glascloon, to George Stacpoole and John
Nihill, at £52; of Killard and Caherlean, to John Westropp, at £40.
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