Thank you for this note on Lord Ventry. Years ago I visited Dingle and his name was mentioned. Reading this interesting detail makes that memory jump back into life. Hope you have a great day! Fr. Francis Goode, O.P. In San Francisco. On 2/2/08 12:45 AM, "irl-kerry-request@rootsweb.com" <irl-kerry-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Lord Ventry (susancl49@aol.com) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:11:24 -0500 > From: susancl49@aol.com > Subject: Re: [IRL-KERRY] Lord Ventry > To: Sleahead@adelphia.net, genbug@agapeinternet.com, > IRL-KERRY-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <8CA3371313A63F7-968-359D@webmail-me12.sysops.aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > Hi to all, > > A month or more ago, there was some discussion of the whereabouts or > existence?of the Lord Ventry papers. > > I found the reference I have about Lord Ventry which appeared in The London > Times January 06, 1849 & my notes say that it was taken from the Limerick > Chronicles, a "black list" of evictions in Kerry. > > "From the lands of Cahirtrant, the property of Lord Ventry and in a parish > whence that nobleman's title is derived, 36 families, comprehending 188 souls, > have been expelled.? From the lands of Dunshean, the property of Lord Ventry, > 24 families, including 113 individuals, have been exterminated.? From the same > townland, ?belonging to the same nobleman, 7 families of con-acres, > comprehending 37 persons, have been driven forth.? From Cahirquin, the > property of Lord Ventry, 11 families numbering 49 humans, have been thrust out > by the process of law.? From Clountys, in the parish of Dunurlin, the property > of Lord Ventry, 10 families, numbering 40 humans, have been deprived of house > or holding.? From the townland of Capagh, in the parish of Clahane, nor far > from the shores of Brandon, and belonging, too. Lord Ventry, 19 families, > comprising 97 Christian beings, have been ejected by a posse of bailiffs > acting under the power of English Law.? Total evictions, from Lord Ventry's > prop! > erty near Dingle, 170 families, 532 souls." > > My Cavanagh(Kevane), Manning, Hannifin, and Moore families were among these > "souls".? In Griffith's Valuation for the townland of Farranlateeve (1852 or > so) showed that their land was occupied by a "Miss Shute of Lord Ventry". > > If any one has any other?information about Lord Ventry, I am very interested. > > Thank you very much. > > Susan Cavanagh Larkin > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > More new features than ever. Check out the new AOL Mail ! - > http://webmail.aol.com > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the IRL-KERRY list administrator, send an email to > IRL-KERRY-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the IRL-KERRY mailing list, send an email to > IRL-KERRY@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-KERRY-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of > the > email with no additional text. > > > End of IRL-KERRY Digest, Vol 3, Issue 29 > **************************************** > >