Bleachyard


Townland acres r p Poor Law Val 1851 s d
Bleachyard 87 2 0 28 15 0

Year Population Houses
1841 71 19
1851 86 14
1861 105 21
1871 28 4
1881 12 4
1891 17 6
1901 15 2
1911 6 2

Occupants of Bleachyard on Griffith's Valuation 1852

MapNo First Surname Lessor Description A R R Value Land £ s d Land s Land d Building £ Building s Building d Notes
1 William Mahony Charles Cobden and Co Office and land 16 2 28 8 10 0 0 3 0 -
2a Thomas Wilks Charles Cobden and Co House Office and land 1 0 22 0 15 0 1 0 0 -
3a Patrick Aikins Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 0 equal share in 2a 2r 36p
3b Richard Hester Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 0 equal share in 2a 2r 36p
4 Edward Kelly Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 2 3 17 1 10 0 0 5 0 -
5 Edward Kelly Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 3 0 22 1 5 0 0 0 0 -
6 Edward Kelly Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 2 0 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 -
7 Thomas McManaman Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 2 1 35 1 0 0 0 5 0 -
8 Thomas McManaman Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 0 1 35 1 0 0 0 5 0 -
9 John Barrett Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 5 2 28 2 10 0 0 0 0 -
9a John Landrum John Barrett House 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -
9b Thomas Barrett John Barrett House 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -
10a Mahony Macan Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 6 3 1 2 15 0 0 10 0 -
11 Thomas Caine Hon. Sidney Herbert House Office and land 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 6 0 unequal share in 43a 2r 1p
11a Michael Barrett Hon. Sidney Herbert House Office and land 0 0 0 4 13 0 0 4 0 unequal share in 43a 2r 1p
11b Patrick Browne Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 unequal share in 43a 2r 1p
11c Thomas Caine Hon. Sidney Herbert House and office 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -

Bleachyard on 1901 Census

House Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses
1 Kilroy John 67 Male Head of Family R C Church Co Mayo Farmer Read and write Irish English Married -
1 Kilroy Bridget 44 Female Wife R C Church Co Mayo Housekeeper Read and write Irish English Married -
1 Kilroy Patrick 26 Male Son R C Church Co Mayo Labourer Read write English Not Married -
1 Kilroy Bridget 18 Female Daughter R C Church Co Mayo Farmer's Daughter Read write English Not Married -
1 Kilroy John 20 Male Son R C Church Co Mayo Labourer Read write English Not Married -
1 Kilroy Margaret 16 Female Daughter R C Church Co Mayo Farmer's Daughter Read write English Not Married -
1 Kilroy Peter 14 Male Son R C Church Co Mayo Scholar Read write English Not Married -
1 Kilroy Julia 9 Female Daughter R C Church Co Mayo Scholar Read write English Not Married -
1 Kilroy Michael 12 Male Son R C Church Co Mayo Scholar Read write English Not Married -
1 Kilroy James 7 Male Son R C Church Co Mayo Scholar Read write English Not Married -
2 Nolan Patrick 58 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Co Mayo Herd and Caretaker Cannot read Irish and English Married -
2 Nolan Bridget 50 Female Wife Roman Catholic Co Mayo Housekeeper Cannot read Irish and English Married -
2 Nolan Patrick 21 Male Son Roman Catholic Co Mayo Labourer Read and write English Not Married -
2 Nolan Bridget 18 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Co Mayo Housekeeper Read and write English Not Married -
2 Nolan John 13 Male Son Roman Catholic Co Mayo Scholar Read and write English Not Married -

Bleachyard on 1911 Census

House Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living
1 Kilroy John 75 Male Head of Family R Catholic Co Mayo Farmer Read and write Irish and English Married - 38 10 8
1 Kilroy Bridget 56 Female Wife R Catholic Co Mayo - Read and write Irish and English Married - 38 10 8
1 Kilroy Peter 24 Male Son R Catholic Co Mayo Farmer's Son Read and write - Single - - - -
1 Kilroy Michael 22 Male Son R Catholic Co Mayo Carpenter Read and write - Single - - - -
1 Kilroy Julia 18 Female Daughter R Catholic Co Mayo Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -
1 Kilroy James 16 Male Son R Catholic Co Mayo Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -

Bleachyard from Cancellation books in the Valuation Office
N.B. The numbers on the houses on this list do not always correspond with those on the censuses.

Year MapNo First Surname Lessor f Lessor su Description A R R Value Land £ s d Land s Land d Building £ Building s Building d Notes
1857 1 William Mahony 0 Charles Cobden and Co Office and land 16 2 28 8 10 0 0 3 0 0
1868 1 Mary Quinn 0 In Fee Land and cottiers house 17 3 10 9 5 0 0 15 0 0
1874 1 Mary Quinn 0 In Fee Land 16 0 17 9 5 0 0 0 0 House in ruin
1891 1 Martin Carey 0 In Fee Land 16 0 17 9 5 0 0 0 0 0
1860 2 Michael Brennan Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 12 3 20 6 0 0 0 10 0 0
1863 2 John Kelly Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 12 3 20 6 0 0 0 10 0 0
1868 2 John Kelly Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 12 3 20 6 0 0 0 10 0 0
1875 2 Patrick Conway Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 12 3 20 6 0 0 0 10 0 0
1884 2 Sir George C. Bart O'Donel 0 In Fee Land and house 12 3 20 6 0 0 0 10 0 0
1889 2 Melicent Thomas-O'Donel 0 In Fee Land and house 12 3 20 6 0 0 0 10 0 0
1901 2 John Kilroy 0 In Fee Land and house 12 3 20 6 0 0 0 10 0 0
1910 2 Peter Kilroy 0 In Fee Land and house 12 3 20 6 0 0 0 10 0 0
1911 2 Peter Kilroy 0 In Fee Land 12 3 20 6 0 0 0 10 0 House in ruin
1860 3 Manus McCann Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 16 2 30 5 19 0 0 16 0 0
1868 3 Manus McCann Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 16 2 30 5 19 0 0 16 0 0
1891 3 Manus McCann Melicent Thomas-O'Donel Land and house 16 2 30 5 19 0 0 16 0 0
1893 3 Melicent Thomas-O'Donel 0 In Fee Land and house 16 2 30 5 19 0 0 16 0 0
1901 3 John Kilroy 0 In Fee Land and house 16 2 30 5 19 0 0 16 0 0
1911 3 Peter Kilroy 0 In Fee Land and house 16 2 30 5 19 0 0 16 0 0
1857 4 Edward Kelly 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 2 3 17 1 10 0 0 5 0 0
1860 4 Patrick Browne Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 21 2 0 6 0 0 0 15 0 0
1866 4 Patrick Moran Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 22 1 0 6 15 0 0 5 0 0
1868 4 Patrick Moran Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 22 1 0 5 15 0 0 5 0 0
1874 4 Patrick Moran Sir Richard O'Donel Land 22 1 0 5 15 0 0 5 0 House in ruin
1893 4 Patrick Moran Melicent Thomas-O'Donel Land 22 1 0 5 15 0 0 5 0 House in ruin
1897 4 Francis Chamber Melicent Thomas-O'Donel Land 21 1 13 5 15 0 0 5 0 House in ruin
1857 5 Edward Kelly 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 3 0 22 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
1860 5 Francis Dowed Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 18 2 20 5 5 0 0 15 0 0
1866 5 John Feehan Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 17 2 0 6 10 0 0 10 0 0
1868 5 John Feehan Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 17 2 0 5 5 0 0 10 0 0
1881 5 Daniel Gallagher Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 17 2 0 5 5 0 0 10 0 Rent £10 at will Paid £33 goodwill to outgoing tenant.
1883 5 John McManamon Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 17 2 0 5 5 0 0 10 0 Rent £10 at will Paid £33 goodwill to outgoing tenant.
1892 5 Francis McManamon Melicent Thomas-O'Donel Land and house 17 2 0 5 5 0 0 10 0 Rent £10 at will Paid £33 goodwill to outgoing tenant.
1922 5 Francis McManamon 0 Irish Land Commision House Office and land 18 2 1 5 10 0 0 10 0 0
1951 5 Eliza McManamon 0 Irish Land Commision Land 18 2 1 5 10 0 0 0 0 House in ruin
1961 5 Patrick Chambers 0 Irish Land Commision Land 18 2 1 5 10 0 0 0 0 0
1857 6 Edward Kelly 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 2 0 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
1903 6 Paul Deverell 0 In Fee Land 2 1 37 1 10 0 0 0 0 0
1857 7 Thomas McManaman 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 2 1 35 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
1857 8 Thomas McManaman 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 0 1 35 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
1857 9 John Barrett 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 5 2 28 2 10 0 0 0 0 0
1857 11 Thomas Caine 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert House Office and land 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 6 0 unequal share in 43a 2r 1p
1859 1 & 2 Dominick Quinn 0 In Fee Land and cottiers house 17 3 10 9 5 0 1 0 0 0
1857 10a Mahony Macan 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 6 3 1 2 15 0 0 10 0 0
1857 11a Michael Barrett 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert House Office and land 0 0 0 4 13 0 0 4 0 unequal share in 43a 2r 1p
1857 11b Patrick Browne 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert Land 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 unequal share in 43a 2r 1p
1857 11c Thomas Caine 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert House and office 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
1922 1A Patrick Walsh 0 In Fee Land 16 0 39 9 5 0 0 0 0 0
1965 1A H.J. Mumford Smith 0 In Fee Land 16 0 39 9 5 0 0 0 0 0
1975 1A H.J. Mumford Smith 0 In Fee Land 16 0 39 9 5 0 0 0 0 0
1922 1Aa Patrick Walsh Michael Carey Shed 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1933 1Aa Thady Berry Patrick Walsh Shed 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1922 1B Patrick Walsh 0 Irish Land Commision Land 0 2 30 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1965 1B H.J. Mumford Smith 0 Irish Land Commision Land 0 2 30 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1975 1B H.J. Mumford Smith 0 Irish Land Commision Land 0 2 30 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1922 2 3A Peter Kilroy 0 Irish Land Commision House Office and land 28 2 14 11 14 0 2 0 0 0
1975 2 3A Nora Kilroy 0 Irish Land Commision House Office and land 28 2 14 11 14 0 2 0 0 0
1975 2 3A Nora Kilroy 0 Irish Land Commision House Office and land 28 2 14 11 14 0 2 0 0 0
1857 2a Thomas Wilks 0 Charles Cobden and Co House Office and land 1 0 22 0 15 0 1 0 0 0
1857 3a Patrick Aikins 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 0 equal share in 2a 2r 36p
1857 3b Richard Hester 0 Hon. Sidney Herbert House and land 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 0 equal share in 2a 2r 36p
1864 4 & 5 Richard D McCauley Sir Richard O'Donel Land and house 40 0 20 11 5 0 1 10 0 0
1866 4a James McGauran Sir Richard O'Donel Land 0 1 20 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1868 4a James McGauran Sir Richard O'Donel Land 0 1 20 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1893 4a James McGauran Melicent Thomas-O'Donel Land 0 1 20 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1922 4a James McGowan 0 Irish Land Commision Land 2 2 27 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
1951 4a John Moran 0 Irish Land Commision Land 2 2 27 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
1961 4a Anne (Junr.) O'Donnell 0 Irish Land Commision Land 2 2 27 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
1975 4a Anne (Junr) O'Donnell 0 Irish Land Commision Land 2 2 27 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
1977 4a 4A Seamus Hyland 0 Irish Land Commision House land 2 2 27 0 10 0 20 0 0 0
1922 4B Nora Sweeney 0 Irish Land Commision Land 6 3 16 1 15 0 0 0 0 0
1948 4B Mrs Annie McDonnell 0 Irish Land Commision Land 6 3 16 1 15 0 0 0 0 0
1922 4C Thomas Fitzgerald 0 Irish Land Commision Land 11 3 25 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
1932 4C William Chambers 0 Irish Land Commision Land 11 3 25 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
1903 6a Martin Miller Maguire Martin Carey House 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1922 6A Patrick Walsh 0 In Fee Land 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 6A H.J. Mumford Smith 0 In Fee Land 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 6A Mrs Ellen Roache 0 In Fee Land 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1922 6Aa Patrick Walsh 0 In Fee House Off Yard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1933 6Aa John Maguire Patrick Walsh House Off Yard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1922 6Ab Patrick Walsh 0 In Fee House Off Yard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1933 6Ab John Maguire Patrick Walsh House Off Yard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1922 6Ac Patrick Walsh 0 In Fee House Off Yard 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
1933 6Ac Kate McManamon Patrick Walsh House Off Yard 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
1954 6Ac Patrick Quinn Patrick Walsh House Off Yard 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
1922 6Ad Patrick Walsh 0 In Fee House Off Yard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1933 6Ad Mary Holland Patrick Walsh House Off Yard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 6Ad Patrick Walsh Patrick Walsh House Off Yard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 6Ad H.J. Mumford Smith Patrick Walsh House Off Yard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1903 6b 0 Vac Martin Carey House 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1922 6Ba Patrick Walsh 0 In Fee Timber store and land 0 3 37 0 10 0 5 0 0 0
1958 6Ba Michael Kelly 0 In Fee Timber store and land 0 3 37 0 10 0 5 0 0 0
1971 6Ba Patrick J. Kelly 0 In Fee Timber store and land 0 3 37 0 10 0 5 0 0 0
1985 6Ba Patrick J. Kelly 0 In Fee Ruins and land 0 3 37 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
1903 6c 0 Vac Martin Carey House 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
1903 6d 0 Vac Martin Carey House 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1857 9a John Landrum 0 John Barrett House 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
1857 9b Thomas Barrett 0 John Barrett House 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0

Baptisms in Bleachyard

ChildFirst ChildSurname DOB FirstNameFather SurnameFather FirstNameMother SurnameMother Occupation Townland
Ellen Barrett 10/04/1876 Thomas Barrett Catherine McHale 0 Bleachyard
Thomas Barrett 02/03/1874 Francis Barrett Catherine McHale 0 Bleachyard
Katherine Conway 01/12/1880 Patrick Conway Bridget Conway 0 Bleachyard
Mary Conway 04/12/1875 Patrick Conway Bridget Conway 0 Bleachyard
Patrick Conway 17/02/1879 Patrick Conway Bridget Conway 0 Bleachyard
Walter Conway 18/04/1883 Patrick Conway Bridget Conway 0 Bleachyard
Dominick Joseph Costello 03/08/1911 James Costello Mary McGloghlen 0 Bleachyard
Anne Cusack 05/12/1874 Patrick Cusack Honor Gibbons 0 Bleachyard
Mary Cusack 24/08/1872 Patrick Cusack Honor Gibbons 0 Bleachyard
Mary Cusack 29/03/1884 Patrick Cusack Honor Gibbons 0 Bleachyard
Thomas Cusack 19/11/1876 Patrick Cusack Honor Gibbons 0 Bleachyard
John Davitt 06/06/1873 John Davitt Margaret Bourke 0 Bleachyard
Catherine Doherty 15/05/1895 Patrick Doherty Catherine McNamara 0 Bleachyard
Eliza Feehan 09/06/1872 John Feehan Anne Mulroy 0 Bleachyard
Margaret Feehan 01/01/1875 John Feehan Anne Mulroy 0 Bleachyard
Dora Mary Flynn 20/01/1911 Michael Flynn Margaret Higgins 0 Bleachyard/Newport
Martin Joseph Flynn 02/04/1907 Michael Flynn Margaret Higgins 0 Bleachyard/Newport
Michael Hester 14/12/1878 Michael Hester Ellen Morrison 0 Bleachyard
Margaret Higgins 04/10/1904 n.a. n.a. Margaret Higgins 0 Bleachyard
James Kilroy 03/06/1894 John Kilroy Bridget McTigue 0 Bleachyard
Terence McCann 22/04/1874 Anthony McCann Mary Kelly 0 Bleachyard
Sarah Ellen McDonnell 31/03/1911 Mark McDonnell Kate Loftus 0 Bleachyard
Belinda McGovern 06/01/1878 Patrick McGovern Catherine Caine 0 Bleachyard
James McGowan 13/11/1875 James McGowan Mary Kane 0 Bleachyard
John Thomas McGuire 15/08/1898 Martin McGuire Mary Dolan 0 Bleachyard
Mary McLoughlin 19/11/1873 James McLoughlin Mary Holland 0 Bleachyard
Thomas McLoughlin 25/11/1876 James McLoughlin Mary Holland 0 Bleachyard
Anne Mary Mulchrone 04/01/1909 James Mulchrone Delia Lavelle 0 Bleachyard
Mary Sweeney 28/03/1873 Denis Sweeney Matilda Sweeney 0 Bleachyard
Michael Sweeney 31/03/1887 Denis Sweeney Matilda Sweeney 0 Bleachyard
Patrick Sweeney 01/02/1878 Denis Sweeney Matilda Sweeney 0 Bleachyard
William Sweeney 05/04/1875 Denis Sweeney Matilda Sweeney 0 Bleachyard
n.a Sweeny 01/12/1880 Denis Sweeny Matilda/Mary Sweeny 0 Bleachyard

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