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A list of 69 jurors for the barony of Geashill, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership.

A list of 65 jurors for the barony of Geashill, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership.

A list of 68 jurors for the barony of Geashill, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership.

Letterbook created by Reginald Digby recording letters received from the tenants’ association on the Geashill Estate in relation to the sale of lands by Lord Digby to the tenants under the Land Act of 1903. Includes his copy replies to the secretaries of the association, James Matthews and John Corcoran, and later James Chissell. Also includes copy letters from solicitor to the estate, Lewis Goodbody, who advises on proceedings with the Land Commission and letters from Fr. O’Beirne PP, acting as an intermediary between the estate and the tenants.

Includes a memo of a meeting between Lord Digby and a deputation from the tenants’ association on 30 September 1907, and the decision arrived at by the tenants at a further meeting in the Forester’s Hall, Tullamore, on 2 January 1908 to reject the terms of sale put forward by Lord Digby due to his decision not to cancel the hanging gale and remit a half year’s rent as requested by the tenants.

Also includes later newspaper cuttings concerning unrest on the Estate at the decision to sell untenanted lands to three land owners rather than distributed to small holders and evicted tenants. Cuttings also refer to the Geashill Cattle Drive of November 1914 and the subsequent court martial with James Rogers representing the forty-six arrested. Includes transcripts of James Rogers’ cross-examination of County Inspector Hubert William Crane. Also includes a loose printed catalogue of the auction of Geashill Castle’s contents to be held 22 March 1922.

Rent and rates book between Lord Digby and Mr Foy for lands in Killeigh.

Letter from tenant of the Digby Estate, Patrick D Crowley, to Lord Digby requesting repairs to a staircase to a rental property in Killeigh.

Receivable order from Irish Land Commission for John Watson, folio number 6130, showing the payment of 5 instalments for lands of the Digby estate at Clonad. Attached is a handwritten note about folio 6130, with observations on the management of the bog following the death of Edward Henry Trafalgar Baron Digby.

Lease of part of the lands of Dalgan and Ballydownan from Edward Earl Digby to the Reverend William Digby, Dean of Clonfort, for three lives from 25 March 1800, at a yearly rate of £20-13-0.

Lease of part of the lands of Danganbeg from Edward Earl Digby to Michael Malone for one life, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1818, at the yearly rate of £190-0-0.
Including 'A map of the lands of Danganbeg in the Barony of Geashill and King's County. Part of the Estate of The Right Honourable Earl Digby. Surveyed by John Molloy 1818', hand coloured, scale 20 Perches to an Inch, with bordering land leased to John W. Tarleton, Thomas Byrne, Sir Caple Molinuex and M. Picket.

Lease of part of the lands of Graige [Graigue] from Edward Earl Digby to Mr. John Rotheram for one life, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1818, at the yearly rate of £173-7-5.
Including 'A map of Graig in the Barony of Geashill and King's County. Part of the Estate of The Right Honourable Earl Digby. Surveyed by John Molloy 1817', hand coloured, scale 40 Perches to an Inch, with bordering land under ownership of Edward Earl Digby.