Estate: Stuart

Associated Families

• O'Donel
• Palmer (Baronet)
• Browne (Marquess of Sligo)
• Stuart

Description

At the time of the first Ordnance Survey, James Stuart held townlands in the parish and barony of Burrishoole, county Mayo, from Sir Richard O'Donel, the Marquess of Sligo and Sir William Palmer.

Houses

House Name / Description	Townland	Civil Parish	PLU	DED	Barony	County	Map Ref
Ardagh Lodge (H298) Ruane writes that it was built as a yachting lodge in the 1790s for the Palmer family. It was the residence of the Stuart family during the bathing season in the 1830s. Bought by the Stoney family in 1965. A house is still extant at the site.	Ardagh	Burrishoole	Newport	Newport East 147	Burrishoole	Mayo	Lat/Lon: 53.88817 -9.60931 OSI Ref: L942 944 Discovery map #31. OS Sheet #67.
Teevmore (H323) A two-storey house occupied by James Stuart in 1837 and owned by Nathaniel P.Simes at the time of Griffith's Valuation but unoccupied. Substantial buildings are shown at the site on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map but these have all but disappeared by the publication of the 25-inch edition of the 1890s. Some of the old outbuildings have been converted into a house.	Teevmore	Burrishoole	Newport	Derryloughan 145	Burrishoole	Mayo	Lat/Lon: 53.88349 -9.55590 OSI Ref: L977 938 Discovery map #31. OS Sheet #67.

Archival sources

Contemporary printed sources

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

• ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, County Mayo: Vol II, 124

Modern printed sources

• RUANE, Patrick. Thesis entitled Mayo Country Houses before 1840 - Vernacular country houses in the classical tradition (M.U.B.C.), 1996: Appendix VI

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