Humphrys genealogy

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Shallee House, Co.Tipperary

Shallee House, Shallee (White) townland, Killoscully par, SW of Nenagh, Co.Tipperary.
It is between Ballina-Killaloe to the W and Silvermines to the E.
It is close to Bushfield and Greenhall.


Shallee seems to be the original Cashel property in this area.
Francis Cashell of Shallee married in the 1720s to Sarah Rowan of Co.Kerry. Think the Cashells only came to Co.Kerry through this marriage.
The family lived in both Co.Tipperary and Co.Kerry.

His son George Cashell inherited Shallee, though he seems to have lived mainly in Co.Kerry.
His will pr 1802.

His son George Cashel lived in Co.Kerry.
He rented out Shallee for decades.
Francis Young is listed at Shallee in [Leet's Directory, 1814].
In 1840 and at the time of [Griffiths Valuation] Francis E. Young is renting Shallee from George Cashel.
George Cashel died at Shallee House in 1855.

His son George Cashel inherited Shallee but emigrated to New Zealand by 1866.
His son George Cashel stayed in Ireland and lived at Shallee.
He is still at Shallee in 1883.
He is gone by 1901.
A house survives at Shallee.





The Shallee area on 1829 to 1842 map.
Bushfield House, Gortnaskehy, to NW.
Greenhall House, Greenhall, to SW.
Shallee House, Shallee (White) townland, to E.
Shallee House, Shallee Upper and Lower, to S.



Modern map showing Bushfield, Greenhall, Shallee, Garryard, Silvermines, Ballygown South and Cooleen.
Lissenhall is N of this area.
See full size.



"Black Jack's Book" in 1733 describes Francis Cashel as of "Shally", Co.Tipperary.



Greenhall and Bushfield and Shallee and Garryard and Silvermines and Lissenhall.
Note N is in an odd direction.
From p.98 of [Taylor and Skinner, 1777].



Francis Young is listed as living at Shallee in [Leet's Directory, 1814].


   
Shallee House, Shallee (White) townland, in 1887 to 1913 map.
See modern satellite view and street view of entrance.






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