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

LIST of the Number of FAMILIES Ejected and Houses thrown down
on the Townland of Coolmen, Slievedooly, Parish of Killofin, Barony of Clonderlaw.

No.

Heads of Families.

No. in  Family

Males.

Fem.

How
dis-possessed.

Cause.

Title.

Extent of Holding.

Yearly Rent.

£. s. d.

Arrears.

Observations.

1

James O’Neill

4

2

2

Ejected

Non-payment.

At will

. .

. .

. .

By ejectment from the Superior Courts.

2

Edward Kelly, sen.

8

4

4

, ,

, ,

, ,

20 acres

17 0 0

 

, , , ,

3

Edward Kelly, jun.

5

3

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

1 acre

3 0 0

. .

, , , , himself and three children died in the poor-house.

4

John O’Neill

4

3

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

4½ acres

2 19 0

. .

By ejectment from the Superior Courts.

5

James Trawley

7

3

4

, ,

, ,

, ,

4 , ,

2 14 0

. .

, , , ,

6

John Fitzgerald

9

4

5

, ,

, ,

, ,

1 acre

1 0 0

. .

, , , ,

7

Widow Sullivan, Thos.

7

2

5

, ,

, ,

, ,

1 ½ acres

1 2 0

. .

, , , ,

8

Widow Sullivan, Jas.

7

3

4

, ,

, ,

, ,

3 , ,

3 0 0

. .

, , , ,

9

Widow Kennedy

6

3

3

, ,

, ,

, ,

3 , ,

2 0 0

. .

 

10

Thos McMahon

9

5

4

, ,

, ,

, ,

10 , ,

5 0 0

. .

 

11

John O’Brien

8

3

5

, ,

, ,

, ,

½ acre

1 0 0

. .

 

12

Stephen Helfeman

4

2

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

¼ acre

1 0 0

. .

This man and his wife dead.

13

Thomas Sullivan

6

4

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

½ , ,

0 8 0

. .

 

14

Thady Sullivan

5

3

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

½ , ,

0 8 0

. .

 

15

Widow Meade

2

. .

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

8 perches

0 5 0

. .

Dead.

16

Daniel Dixon

5

2

3

, ,

, ,

, ,

½ acre

1 0 0

. .

 

17

Marcus Trawley

2

1

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

. .

0 5 0

. .

Only a house.

18

Michael Sullivan

7

4

3

, ,

, ,

, ,

3 acres

1 8 0

. .

One child dead.

19

Pat Scanlon

7

5

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

¼ acre

1 0 0

. .

This family in the poor-house.

20

Daniel Keane

10

3

7

, ,

, ,

, ,

6 acres

7 0 0

. .

 

21

Michael Quinn

9

4

5

, ,

, ,

, ,

6 , ,

7 0 0

. .

 

22

Michael Reardon

10

2

8

, ,

, ,

, ,

¼ acre

1 10 0

. .

 

23

Andrew Kelly

7

2

5

, ,

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

. .

Only a cabin.

24

Pat Shaughnessy

3

2

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

2 acres

2 0 0

. .

 

25

Charles Shaughnessy

5

2

3

, ,

, ,

, ,

6 , ,

7 0 0

. .

26

James McEnnery

9

4

5

, ,

, ,

, ,

1 acre

3 0 0

. .

Two of this family dead.

27

Widow O’Brien

6

3

3

, ,

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

. .

Only a cabin.

28

Pat Fury

2

1

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

3 acres

2 4 0

. .

29

Martin Considine

3

2

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

3 , ,

4 0 0

. .

30

John Beehan

8

4

4

, ,

, ,

, ,

3 , ,

4 0 0

. .

31

John Costello

5

4

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

Only a cabin.

32

McDonnagh, Orphans

2

. .

2

, ,

, ,

, ,

, ,

0 5 0

. .

, ,

33

Widow Kelly

2

1

1

, ,

, ,

, ,

½ , ,

. .

. .

34

Roger Keane

7

3

4

, ,

, ,

, ,

. .

. .

. .

Only a cabin.

Total

200

93

107

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