EDWARD LAW

KILKENNY HISTORY

MISCELLANEOUS HOUSES

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MADDOXTOWN.
1782 To set at Archers grove, a flour mill, apply Mr James, Maddoxtown. [FLJ]
1788 Robert Sherkley, papermaker, Maddox-town. [Lucas]
29.2.1792 To let, dwellinghouse of Madexton, lately occupied by Captain Shanley, apply Mrs Colles, Millmount. [FLJ]
26.2.1794 To let, dwelling house of Maddoxtown, 2 miles of  Kilkenny, apply Christopher James, Trinity College, Dublin, or Mrs Colles, Millmount. [FLJ]
28.2.1795 To let house of Maddoxtown, 2 mile of Kilkenny, apply to Mr Anderson who now resides at Maddoxtown. [FLJ]
2.9.1807 Robert Shercliffe, Maddoxtown, game licence. [LJ]
30.4.1808 Robert Shercliff, Maddoxtown. [LJ]
5.10.1808 Robert Shercliffe, Maddoxtown, game licence. [LJ]
6.9.1809 Robert Shercliffe, Maddoxtown, game licence. [LJ]
26.9.1810 Robert Shercliffe, Maddoxtown, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 Robert Shercliffe, Maddoxtown, game licence. [LJ]
1883 James Lanigan, Madoktown. [Will]
 
MAIDENHALL, Danesfort parish, Shillelogher barony.
1837 Rev Ambrose Smith, Maiden Hall. [Mod 2.7.1837]
1839 Rev Ambrose Smith, Maiden-hall. [Kinder]
4.10.1845 Edward Hunt, Maiden Hall. [Mod]
1863 John Butler, Maiden Hall. [Mod 10.1.1863]
1867 Mary Kingston, Maidenhall. [Will]
1870 John Butler Esq., JP, Maidenhall, Bennettsbridge. [Slater]
1873 Mr Butler, Maidenhall. [Mod 19.7.1873]
1876 John Butler, Maidenhall, Bennettsbridge, 606a. [Land]
1881 John Butler Esq., JP, Maiden Hall, Bennettsbridge. [Slater]
1884 John Butler, JP, Maiden Hall, Bennettsbridge. [Bassett]
1894 G Butler, Maiden hill. [Slater]
1969 Maidenhall was built in 1740 and is the home of Hubert Butler. [O’Kelly]
1993 Maidenhall, 3 bay 3 storey house, with 2 bay entrance, rendered, c1820. 1 mile S of Bennettsbridge. 19.S.55.46. [KK Dev Plan]
 
MALCOMVILLE
1836 John G Mullhallen. [Mod 27.4.1836]
 
MALLARDSTOWN.
23.3.1774 Mr Edward Bluett, Mallardstown near Callan. [FLJ]
3.4.1774 Edmond Bluet, Mallardstown. [FLJ]
1778 George Lowe, Mallardstowne, Siever. [Oss Wills]
2.11.1795 Michael Lowe of Mallardstown, Co Kilkenny, Esq. [Mar Lic]
4.11.1795 Married, Michael Low of Mallardstown Esq. [FLJ]
2.3.1796 George Lowe of Mallardstown, Esq. [FLJ]
4.2.1801 Michael Lowe, Mallardstown. [FLJ]
31.8.1811 Michael Lowe, Mallardstown, Catholic Committee. [LJ]
1832 George P Helsham, Mallardstown, Army Captain. [Voters]
1836 George Lowe, only son of Michael Lowe, dec'd, Mallardstown & Alicia Lee. [Kings Inn]
1836 For sale at Mallardstown House, seat of Captain Helsham, paintings. [Mod 9.1.1836]
1836 Death 21 January at Mallardstown, Paul, infant son of Capt. Helsham. [Mod 23.1.1836]
1836 Sale at Mallardstown House, entire household furniture. [Mod 16.2.1836]
1836 George Paul Helsham. [Mod 27.4.1836]
1836 Capt. Helsham, late of Mallardstown, now of the city. [Mod 18.6.1836]
 
MAMRY LODGE, Cappagh, parish of Inistioge, barony of Gowran.
28.2.1827 To let, lodge of Mamre and 10a, on Nore, 1 mile of Inistioge 2 of Thomastown, apply John Nixon jnr, Brownsbarn. [Mod]
1969 Stream joins Nore at Mamry Lodge. [O’Kelly]
 
MANSELCOURT, Kilbeacon parish, Knocktopher barony.
1969 The site of the mansion is near the Derrylacky river. [O’Kelly]
 
MARINO RECTORY. [? Merino = Ennisnag]
1832 Rev George Walters or Watters, Marine Rectory, Co Kilkenny, Decd. [Kings Inn]
 
MARYMOUNT.
1787 Garrett Nevill, Marymount, Co. Kilkenny and Mary Hodson his wife. [Kings Inn]
3.9.1796 Garret Neville of Marymount, Esq. [FLJ]
1801 Marymount, a good house, and a place well planted, and entirely formed by the proprietor Mr G Neville. [Tighe]
2.9.1807 Robert Neville, Marymount, game licence. [LJ]
5.10.1808 Robert Nevill, Marymount, game licence. [LJ]
31.12.1808 Gar. Neville Esq., Marymount, Freshford. [LJ]
26.9.1810 Robert Nevill, Marymount, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 Robert Nevill, Marymount, game licence. [LJ]
30.10.1821 Garrett Neville, Marymount, Johnstown. [Mod]
1828 Died age 84, Mary relict of Garret Neville Esq. Of Marymount. [Jnl 6.9.1828]
13.3.1833 Robert Neville, Marymount. [Jnl]
1836 Robert Neville. [Mod 27.4.1836]
1837 Robert Neville, Marymount. [Mod 11.3.1837]
1840 Married, Hon Theobald Butler, brother to Viscount Galmoy, to Eliza daughter of Robert Neville of Marymount in this Co., returned to E.T.M. Ville near Clonmel, seat of the bridegroom. [Jnl 19.12.1840]
10.3.1841 Robert Neville, Marymont. [Mod]
17.9.1842 Died, at his residence, Mary Mount, Robert Neville Esq., High Sheriff of Co. Kilkenny. [Mod]
5.10.1842 Late Mr Mevill of Marymount. [Mod]
1846 Thomas Neville Esq., Marymount. [Slater]
1856 Thomas Neville Esq., Marymount. [Thom]
 
MASDALE.
18.8.1769 George Hewetson of Marsdale, Co Kilkenny, gent. [Mar Lic]
1782 House & demesne of Marsdale to let, apply Henry Flood, Farmley. [FLJ 6.11.1782]
28.6.1786 House & demesne of Masdale near Bennettsbridge, proposals to Henry Flood Esq., Farmley. [FLJ]
 
MASSFORD, CASTLECOMER.
1873 William Hall, late of Massford, Castlecomer. [Mod 3.5.1873]
 
MAUDLIN ST COTTAGE
c1842 Marked on OS map off Maudlin St. [Bradley Atlas]
 
MAYPARK.
26.2.1845 Mr Meara, Maypark. [Mod]
 
MEALLAGHMORE CASTLE, Killamery parish, Kells barony.
1969 There is a castle in ruins. [O’Kelly]
 
MELVILLE, parish of Dunkitt, barony of Ida.
2.3.1746 Roger Deyos, Melville, Co Kilkenny, Esq. [Will Abs Vol II]
1781 To let, house of Melville & 90a, 3 mile from Waterford. Paddocks walled for deer. Proposals Rev Wm Downes. [FLJ 3.1.1781]
1969 Melville is a residence title. [O’Kelly]
 
MILLMOUNT.
5.11.1783 Mary Ann Colles, Millmount. [FLJ]
28.6.1786 Mary Ann Colles, Millmount. [FLJ]
1788 Mary Ann Collis, Mill Mount. [Lucas Directory]
29.2.1792 Mrs Colles, Millmount. [FLJ]
26.2.1794 Mrs Colles, Millmount. [FLJ]
24.12.1794 Mrs Colles, Millmount. [FLJ]
1794 Mary Ann Colles, widow of William Colles, Millmount. [Kings Inn]
28.2.1795 To let, Millmount & 10a with or without bolting mills of Abbyvale, Mrs Colles, Millmont. [FLJ]
27.5.1812 William Colles, Millmount. [LJ]
10.3.1818 Mrs Colles, Mill Mount. [Mod]
28.4.1821 William Colles, Millmount. [Mod]
1839 William Colles Esq., Millmount. [Kinder]
17.5.1843 William Colles, Millmount. [Jnl]
27.10.1849 Death of William Colles at Millmount. [KJnl]
1859 Richard Colles, Millmount. [Will]
1870 Alexander Colles Esq., JP, Millmount. [Slater]
1873 Mr Colles, Millmount. [Mod 26.11.1873]
1876 Alexander Colles, Millmount, 136a. [Land]
1876 Alexander Colles, Millmount. [Will]
1881 Elizabeth Colles, Millmount. [Will]
1881 Richard Colles Esq., Mill mount. [Slater]
1894 Richard Colles JP, Millmount. [Slater]
1993 Mill Mount, cruciform in plan, Maddockstown. 19.S.54.54. [KK Dev Plan]
 
MILLVIEW HOUSE, Thomastown.
1794 Robert Shaw leases to Amias Davis, Cannes's Hill. [KAS Deed]
1824 Robert Clifford Esq., Mill View, Thomastown. [Pigot]
1836 William Clifford, Millview. [[Mod 27.4.1836]
23.5.1840 William Clifford, Mill View, Thomastown. [Jnl]
6.1.1849 William Clifford Esq., Mill View, Thomastown. [Jnl]
C1890 Plan of estate of Rev RFM Clifford, Millview House & Lands, Thomastown. [KAS Deed]
1939 Robert William Bull Pilsworth, Mill View, Thomastown, Miller. [KAS deed Box 3 B4]
 
MOAT.
29.12.1773 To set, part of lands of Moat with dwellinghouse on riverside, ¼ mile from Ballyragget, proposals to Robert Butler Esq., Ballyragget. [FLJ]
1795 Redmond Long Everard, Moate. [Oss Wills]
29.4.1797 To let, part of lands of Moat lately held by Remond Long Everard Esq., part of the estate of George Butler Esq, ¼ mile of Ballyragget on bank of Nore. [FLJ]
 
MOONFIN.
1801 G Neville at Moonfin. [Tighe]
 
MORRISMORE
1833 Francis Butler, Morrismore. [Jnl 16.3.1833]
 
MOUNT ARGULA.
1810 Mount Argula bolting mill near Thomastown. [LJ did not note]
21.2.1818 To let, house & lands of Mount Argula and 12a near Ballyduffe. [Mod]
 
MOUNT BRANDON.
1884 William P Kelly, JP, Lieut. Reserve of Officers, late RA, Mount Brandon, Graigue. [Bassett]
 
MOUNT BRILLIANT.
15.4.1776 Rev Oliver Wheeler of Mount Brilliant. . [RoD 310.563.207888]
1782 Died at Mount Brilliant, Oliver Wheeler. [FLJ 15.5.1782]
1782 To let during life of widow of late Rev Oliver Wheeler, house & garden of Mount Brilliant with 18a, a pigeon house, well-stocked fish pond and warren. [FLJ 15.5.1782]
29.3.1786 Mr Hartford, Mount Brilliant. [FLJ]
31.10.1787 Bibby Hartford Esq., Mount Brilliant. [FLJ]
29.3.1788 To set, lands of Mount Brilliant near city, 17a and dwelling house on banks of Nore, apply William Hartford Esq., at Mount Brilliant. [FLJ]
1788 Hartford Bibby, attorney at law, Mount Brilliant. [Lucas Directory}
6.6.1795 To let house of Mount Brilliant, apply Wm Bradish Esq., or Major Kingsmill. [FLJ]
1799 William Jacob esq. Of Mount Brilliant. [KK Deed 5, OKR 1982 p384)
29.8.1801 To let, house & gardens of Mount Brilliant and Glandine, 24 a, One of the most delightful situations, within ¼ mile of the city. [FLJ]
30.3.1805 To let, house of Mount Brilliant and 6a, on bank of Nore, apply James Switzer at said place. [LJ]
29.4.1807 To let, Mount Brilliant, on River Nore, 10 mins walk of city, thorough repair, 6a. [LJ]
26.9.1807 To let, House & demesne of Mount Brilliant, apply James Lalor. [LJ]
3.9.1808 Mr Hartford, Mount Brilliant. [LJ]
30.6.1810 Mr James Lalor of Mount Brilliant. [LJ]
31.8.1811 James Lalor, Mount Brilliant, Catholic committee. [LJ]
29.4.1843 To let, Mount Brilliant, apply Geo. W Kinchella, Greenvale. [Jnl]
 
MOUNT EATON.
1717 John Eaton jnr, Mount Eaton. [Oss Wills]
 
MOUNT ELAND. (See Eland)
 
MOUNT ELAND COTTAGE.
1895 George Edward de Montmorency of Mount Eland Cottage. [KAS deed A4]
 
MOUNT GARNET
30.4.1808 Thomas Bookey. [LJ]
 
MOUNT GEALE.
21.4.1747 Dau of John Geale of Mount Geale in Co Kilkenny, gent. [Mar Lic]
22.5.1774 Birth, the lady of Joseph Gale of Mount Gale, of a son and heir. [FLJ]
29.8.1772 Died at Mount Geale near this city, age 75, Mrs Elizabeth Geale, relict of late John Geale Esq. [FLJ]
1800 William Shearman, Mount Gale. [Oss Wills]
25.2.1801 Auction at Mount Geale, stock of William Shearman dec’d. [FLJ]
4.3.1801 To let, dwelling house & demesne of  Mountgeale, lately in possession of William Shearman Esq., 150 a. [FLJ]
31.3.1810 Richard Hutchinson, Mount Geale. [LJ]
4.4.1827 Mr Hutchinson, Mount Gale, Kilkenny. [Mod]
26.8.1830 Ghost at Mountgale. [Jnl]
27.11.1830 To let, house & demesne of of Mountgale 152a. [Jnl]
31.12.1831 To let house of Mountgale and 143a, 4 mile Kilkenny, estate of late Benjamin Geale Esq. [Jnl]
1836 William Hurst late of Mount Gale, insolvent. [Mod 30.11.1836]
1837 William Hurst late of Mount Gale, insolvent. [Mod 25.2.1837]
1859 Benjamin Geale Brady, Mount Geale. [Will]
1863 Miss Letitia B G Grady, Mountgeale. [Mod 10.1.1863]
 
MOUNT IDA.
31.1.1857 John L Conn, Mount Ida. [Mod]
 
MOUNT JULIET.
10.8.1768 Lord Carrick, Mount Juliet. [FLJ]
c1780 Built for Earl of Carrick. [Georgian]
1780 Mountjuliet House, a mansion overlooking the Nore was built. [O’Kelly]
17.10.1772 Earl of Carrick, Mount Juliet. [FLJ]
12.7.1780 John Roth of Mount Juliet, Kilkenny. [Mar Lic]
1782 Richard Alcock, Mount Juliet. [FLJ 31.8.1782]
1783 Pierce Butler, Mount Juliet. [FLJ 12.2.1783]
1801 Lord Carrick of Mount Juliet is the only constantly resident nobleman (in Co. Kilkenny) [Tighe]
2.9.1807 Viscount Ikerrin, Mount Juliet, game licence. [LJ]
5.10.1808 Earl of Carrick, Mount Juliet, game licence. [LJ]
5.10.1808 Lord Viscount Ikerrin, Mount Juliet, game licence. [LJ]
31.12.1808 Earl of Carrick, Mount Juliet. [LJ]
6.9.1809 Lord Viscount Ikerrin, Mount Juliet, game licence. [LJ]
26.9.1810 Lord Viscount Ikerrin, Mount Juliet, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 Lord Viscount Ikerrin, Mount Juliet, game licence. [LJ]
29.2.1812 Earl of Carrick, Mount Juliet. [LJ]
4.2.1815 Earl of Carrick, Mount Juliet. [Mod]
29.9.1821 Earl of Carrick, Mount Juliet, game cert. [Mod]
1824 Earl of Carrick, Mount Juliet. [Pigot]
1853 Hon Chas H B Wandesforde, DL, Mount Juliet, Thomastown. [Thom]
1870 Earl of Carrick, DL, Mount Juliet. [Slater]
1876 Earl of carrick, Mount Juliet, Thomastown, 1368a. [Land]
1881 Earl of Carrick, DL, Mount Juliet. [Slater]
1969 Mountjuliet House, the home of the MacCalmont family. [O’Kelly]
1969 Rich Adam ornament in all the ground-floor suite. [Georgian]
Other Source; Arthur Young. [Georgian]
1993 Mount Juliet, large mid C18th five bays and three storeys. 19.S.69.50. [KK Dev Plan]
 
MOUNT LOFTUS, parish of Powerstown, barony of Gowran.
29.7.1769 To let, Mount Loftus –detailed advert- the house is newly built. [FLJ]
27.6.1793 Francis son of Sir Edward Loftus of Mount Loftus, Bart. [KK Coll]
1801 Mount Loftus, the seat of  Sir Edward Loftus. [Tighe]
30.4.1808 Sir Edward Loftus, Bart, Mount Loftus. [LJnl]
31.1.1810 Sir Edward Loftus, Bart., Mt Loftus. [LJ]
29.9.1821 Francis H Loftus, Mount Loftus, game cert. [Mod]
1863 Sir Francis H Loftus, Bart., Mount Loftus. [Mod 10.1.1863]
1870 Mary Murphy, Mount Loftus. [Will]
1870 John Murphy Esq., JP, Mount Loftus, Goresbridge. [Slater]
1873 Mr Murphy, Mount Loftus. [Mod 25.10.1873]
1876 John Murphy, Mount Loftus, Goresbridge, 1,793a. [Land]
1881 John Murphy Esq., JP, Mount Loftus, Goresbridge. [Slater]
1881 John Murphy, Mountloftus. [Will]1969 Mountloftus House home of Loftus family since 1754. Present house built 1904. [O’Kelly]
1993 Mount Loftus, built c1910, replacing a late C18th house, but partially burnt in the 1930s leaving a U-shaped servants wing. 2 miles S of Goresbridge. 19.S.69.50. [KK Dev Plan]
 
MOUNT NUGENT.
1783 Coyne Nugent, Mount Nugent, Kilkenny. [FLJ 27.8.1783]
1784 To let, 300a of Mount Nugent with good house, 4 miles Kilkenny, 6 of Castlecomer, 6 of Old Leighlin, 10 of Carlow. Apply Coyne Nugent at Mount Nugent. [FLJ 11.2.1784]
28.5.1796 To let, Mount Nugent, house and 110a, about 5 miles from Kilkenny. [FLJ]
 
MOUNT PLEASANT.
26.12.1807 Dennis Murphy Esq., Mount Pleasant near Johnstown. [LJ]
26.9.1810 Michael Murphy, Mount Pleasant, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 Michael Murphy, Mount Pleasant, game licence. [LJ]
1.2.1812 Michael & Anthony Murphy, Mount Pleasant. [LJ]
1836 Sam King, Mount Pleasant. [Mod 27.4.1836]
 
MOUNT PROSPECT.
30.4.1808 John B Bowers, Mount Prospect. [LJ]
18.11.1843 John Hackett, Mount Prospect. [Jnl]
17.5.1843 John Hackett, Mount Prospect. [Jnl]
 
MOUNT ROSE, Tullabrin.
1833 To let House & demesne of Mount Rose at Tullabrin, 20 acres, 4 mile of Kilkenny, apply Michael Cosby on premises. [Jnl 31.8.1833]
1833 Mount Rose near Johns Well, residence of Ml Crosby. [Jnl 26.10.1833]
 
MOUNT ROTH, a sub-division of Kilmacahill, parish of Kilmacahill, barony of Gowran.
(See also Butlers Grove)
10.10.1767 Richard Rothe Esq., Mount Roth near Gowran. [FLJ]
9.11.1768 Richard Roth, Mount Roth. [FLJ]
14.4.1770 Richard Roth Esq., of Mount Roth. [FLJ]
15.8.1770 Richard Roth, Mount Roth. [FLJ]
1774 Katherine daughter of Richard Roth of Mount Roth (or Butler's Grove) married Pierce Butler, 3rd son of 1st Earl of Carrick. [Butler Jnl 1:133]
1782 William Barton, Mount Roth. [FLJ 20.2.1782]
1783 George only son of Richard Roth, Mount Roth, Co Kilkenny. [Kings Inn]
29.3.1786 William Barton Esq., Mount Roth, near Gowran. [FLJ]
3.11.1787 William Barton Esq., Mount Roth, Gowran. [FLJ]
3.3.1792 William Barton Esq., Mount Rothe, Gowran. [FLJ]
4.1.1794 William Barton Esq., Mount Rothe. [FLJ]
1.4.1801 William Barton Esq., Mount Roth. [FLJ]
2.9.1807 William Barton, Mount Rothe, game licence. [LJ]
30.4.1808 William Barton, Mount Rothe. [LJ]
5.10.1808 William Barton, Mount Rothe, game licence. [LJ]
6.9.1809 William Barton, Mount Rothe, game licence. [LJ]
26.9.1810 William Barton, Mount Rothe, game licence. [LJ]
16.10.1811 William Barton, Mount Rothe, game licence. [LJ]
30.5.1829 To let, house & demesne of Mount Rothe & 92a, 7 mile Kilkenny, 2 mile of Gowran & Goresbridge. [Mod]
29.9.1841 James Brennan Esq., Mount Rothe. [Mod]
25.11.1857 Joseph Brennan Esq., Mount Rothe. [Mod]
1868 Philip Brennan, Mount Rothe. [Will]
1969 Mountrothe House now owned by the Walshe family. [O’Kelly]
1993 Mountrothe, mid C18th house of three bays, two storeys, rendered. (Mountrath) I mile W of Shankill. 19.S.65.58. [KK Dev Plan]
 
MOUNT STOPFORD.
3.12.1808 John Marum, Mount Stopford. [LJ]
28.10.1809 John Marum of Mount Stopford married to sister of Patrick Byrne of Glishare Esq. [LJ]
1832 Richard Marum, Mount Stopford, gent. [Voters]
 
MOUNT TRAFALGAR.
4.4.1810 Mr Anthony Gale, Mount Trafalgar near Kilkenny. [J]
 
MOUNTAIN VIEW.
1880 Josiah Pope, Mountain View. [Will]
 
MUCKALEE.
30.4.1808 John Waring, Muccallee. [LJnl]
 
MULLINABRO HOUSE, parish of Dunkitt, barony of Ida.
1784 John Jones, Mullinabro. [FLJ 17.3.1784}
2.9.1800 John Hawtrey son of Humphrey Jones Esq., Mullinabro, Co Kilkenny. [KK Coll]
1801 Mullinabroe, seat of Mr Jones. [Tighe]
1802 Humphry Jones, Mullinabrin, Co Kilkenny, his eldest son John Hawtrey Jones, his second son, Ralph, may have taken name Hawtrey under will of his grandfather, 3rd son Humphry. [Will Abs]
1836 John Hawtry Jones [Mod 27.4.1836]
1836 Samuel H Jones [Mod 27.4.1836]
1836 Marmaduke Jones. [Mod 27.4.1836]
110.3.1841 John H Jones, Mullinabro. [Mod]
18.11.1843 John H Jones, Mullinabro. [Jnl]
1853 John Hawtry Jones, DL, Mullinabro, Waterford. [Thom]
1861 John H Jones Esq., Mullinabro. [Mod 11.9.1861]
1863 John H Jones, Mullinabro'. [Mod 10.1.1863]
1884 John Hawtry Jones, DL, Mullinbro, Waterford. [Bassett]
1969 Mullinabro House and demesne is marked on the OS sheet. [O’Kelly]
1993 Mullinabro, in ruins. 1 mile N of Waterford. 19.S.59.15. [KK Dev Plan]
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