Estate: Coppinger (Sandy Hill)

Associated Families

• Coppinger (Sandy Hill)

Description

At the time of Griffith's Valuation Francis H. and Thomas Coppinger both held land in the parish of Macroom, barony of West Muskerry, county Cork. In the 1870s Thomas S. Coppinger of Sandy Hill, Macroom, owned 1,526 acres in the county. See https://archive.org/details/revelationsirel00maddgoog.

Houses

House Name / Description	Townland	Civil Parish	PLU	DED	Barony	County	Map Ref
Sandy Hill (H3035) Home of the Reverend John Orpin in 1814, by 1837 this house was the residence of Thomas S. Coppinger and remained a Coppinger home for the rest of the 19th century. Located on the Hedges White estate it was valued at £9 in the 1850s. In 1944 the Irish Tourist Association Survey reported that it was the residence of Timothy Lucey, solicitor. There is still an extant house at the site.	Gurteenroe	Macroom	Macroom	Macroom 227	West Muskerry	Cork	Lat/Lon: 51.90352 -8.96632 OSI Ref: W335 728 Discovery map #79. OS Sheet #70.

Archival sources

• Cork County Library: Irish Tourist Association Survey, Parish of Macroom

Contemporary printed sources

Many of these resources are now available online. For a list with Web links please see the Online Printed Sources Links

• GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : West Muskerry Barony, 124 (Gurteenroe)
• HUSSEY DE BURGH, U. H. The Landowners of Ireland. An alphabetical list of the owners of estates of 500 acres or £500 valuation and upwards in Ireland. Dublin: Hodges, Foster and Figgis, 1878. [available online at www.askaboutireland.ie] : 99
• LEET, Ambrose. A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 347 (Sandy Hill - Rev John Orpin)
• LEWIS, Samuel. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: II, 328-329
• PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland. HC 1876, LXXX: 120

Modern printed sources