Reports and Returns Relating to Evictions
in the Kilrush Union (1847-1849)

LIST of NAMES and Number of FAMILIES Evicted and driven from the Lands of Clohanes,
Rhineagonnought, Doonbey, Parish of Killard, the Property of Stackpooles, Minors,
all within the last Three Months.

No.

Heads of Families.

No. in Family

Males.

Fem.

How
dis-possessed.

Cause.

Title.

Quantity of Land in Holding.

Yearly Rent.

£. s. d.

Arrears.

Observations.

1

Widow Markhain

6

3

3

Evicted.

Non-payment.

At will.

3¼ acres

3 10 0

. .

House thrown down, getting out-door relief.

2

Michael McNamara

2

1

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

House

0 17 6

. .

, , , ,

3

Connor Killeen

5

3

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

1½ acres

1 15 0

. .

, , , ,

4

John Stackpoole

2

1

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

1½ , ,

1 15 0

. .

, , , ,

5

Widow Considine

4

2

2

, ,

. .

, ,

House

. .

. .

Work-rent. House thrown down, getting out-door relief.

6

John Casey

6

4

2

, ,

Non- payment.

, ,

1 acre

1 3 1

. .

House thrown down, getting out-door relief.

7

Widow Casey

2

. .

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

1 , ,

2 0 0

. .

, , turned out by Dr. Shannon middleman.

8

John Doyle, sen.

11

4

7

, ,

. .

, ,

6 acres

5 0 0

. .

House thrown down.

9

John Doyle, jun.

4

3

1

, ,

Non- payment.

, ,

6 , ,

4 10 0

. .

, ,

10

Widow McNamara

5

3

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

6 , ,

4 10 0

. .

11

Widow Doyle

3

1

2

, ,

. .

, ,

House

. .

. .

Work-rent, house thrown down.

12

Tim Gorman

6

3

3

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

, , , ,

13

Michael Corry

3

1

2

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

, , , ,

14

John Carmody

7

4

3

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

, ,

15

John Ryan

3

1

2

, ,

Non- payment.

, ,

1 acre

1 10 0

. .

House thrown down.

16

Pat Ryan

6

4

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

2 acres

1 10 0

. .

, ,

17

Pat White

3

2

1

, ,

. .

, ,

House

. .

. .

Work-rent, house thrown down.

18

Charles Brady

2

1

1

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

, , , ,

19

Richard Harvey

7

3

4

, ,

Non- payment.

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

, , , ,

20

Michael Halloran

3

2

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

½ acre

0 15 4

. .

House thrown down by Dr. Shannon

21

Pat Crowley

7

3

4

, ,

, ,

, ,

2 acres

3 1 6

. .

House thrown down.

22

Martin Halloran

9

4

5

, ,

, ,

, ,

1 acre

1 11 6

. .

, ,

23

Michael Lynch

6

3

3

, ,

. .

, ,

House

1 0 0

. .

, ,

24

Pat Toole

7

6

1

, ,

Non- payment.

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

Work-rent; house thrown down.

25

Connor McNamara

2

1

1

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

House thrown down.

26

Edmond Ryan

7

4

3

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, ,

27

Michael Cusack

6

4

2

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, ,

28

John Haugh

4

2

2

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, ,

29

Widow Lynch

6

3

3

, ,

. .

, ,

6 acres

12 0 0

. .

, ,

30

Edmond Eustace

6

4

2

, ,

. .

, ,

House

1 0 0

. .

, ,

31

Tom McMahon

9

3

6

, ,

. .

Non title.

, ,

1 0 0

. .

House thrown down, and getting relief.

32

Michael Cavanagh

4

2

2

Evicted.

. .

Non-title.

House

1 0 0

. .

House thrown down, and getting relief.

33

John McNamara

4

2

2

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, , , ,

34

Dick Gibson

5

3

2

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, , , ,

35

Widow Markhain

5

2

3

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, , , ,

36

Tom Ryan

4

3

1

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, , , ,

37

Widow Mc Namara

3

1

2

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, , , ,

38

Paddy Chine

4

2

2

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, , , ,

39

John Lee

6

1

5

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

, , , ,

40

Widow Martin

4

1

3

, ,

. .

, ,

1 acre

4 0 0

. .

, , , ,

41

Mary Lynch

2

1

1

, ,

. .

, ,

House

0 10 0

. .

, , , ,

42

Fardy Wholohan

8

4

4

, ,

. .

, ,

8 acres

5 8 0

. .

House thrown down.

43

Widow Gallagher

6

2

4

, ,

. .

, ,

House

. .

. .

House thrown down, though built by her husband.

44

John Kelly

2

1

1

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

House thrown down, though built by himself.

45

James Gorman

5

3

2

, ,

. .

, ,

1 acre

0 10 0

. .

House thrown down: got this as a marriage portion.

46

Martin Murphy

5

3

2

, ,

. .

, ,

House

. .

. .

, , , ,

47

Widow Meskie

6

. .

6

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

House thrown down;  two of this family in the poor-house.

48

Simon Halloran

3

1

2

, ,

. .

, ,

, ,

1 0 0

. .

House thrown down: head of family in gaol.

49

Pat Halloran

6

4

2

. .

. .

. .

2 acres

1 12 0

. .

Gave up house and land under a promise to get out-door relief.

50

James Corry

4

2

2

. .

. .

. .

2 , ,

1 12 0

. .

, , , ,

51

Widow Halloran

5

2

3

. .

. .

. .

2 , ,

1 12 0

. .

, , , ,

52

John Partil

5

3

2

. .

. .

. .

2 , ,

1 11 6

. .

, , , ,

53

Pat Partil

7

4

3

. .

. .

. .

2 , ,

1 11 6

. .

, , , ,

54

Matthias McMahon

6

3

3

. .

. .

. .

2 , ,

1 11 6

. .

, , , ,

55

John Morgan

3

3

. .

Evicted

. .

Non title

3½ , ,

2 5 0

. .

House thrown down; wife and child dead.

56

Widow Morgan

6

4

2

, ,

. .

, ,

2 , ,

4 0 0

. .

, , , ,

Total

277

146

137

*All these are crowded in wretched hovels, with other families.

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