Will of Sir Robuck Lynch, Baronet, commending his body to the burial place of his ancestors in St. Nicholas’ Church, Galway, and demising certain sums to his children. He demises his cattle and household stuff to his wife Ellen. He also stipulates that his father gave remainders of property lately lost due to the transplantation, and that these should not take precedence to jointures he has made on his own property in Mayo to his children.
Late seventeeth-century partial copy of the will of Sir Henry Lynch, Baronet. He commends his body to be buried in Our Lady’s Chapel in St. Nicholas’ Church in Galway. He gives over his lands on the Aran Islands and other properties as doweries for his daughters and gifts to other family members. Landed he purchased in Lidican go to his son Robuck, his son Morris receives land in Ballrobuck and other properties and he gives a bequest to establish the Guardians of the Poor Maidens of Galway. He provides other gifts and sums of money to his servants and relations. In a codicil he -provides the mortgage of £300 on the house of Sir Peter French to his son Morris as he has married his daughter Jennet, provided he compensates his brother Nicholas for it.
Late seventeeth-century copy of the will of Sir Henry Lynch, baronet, demising jointures out of his estate to his two younger sons Dominick and James Lynch, and demises certain gifts to his servant Maurice Power, and to the clergy in Galway and Brest.
Copy of the original will of Sir Henry Lynch of Castlecarra, County Mayo demising his property to his wife in the first instance, and then to his sons Robert Lynch Blosse and Peter Lynch.
Copy of the will of Robert J. Kirwan, Ard-na-Veagh, Sligo, county surveyor, demising all his property to his son Henry Roderick Kirwan, directing his life policy be used to repair Gardenfield, and demising the lands at Gardenfield along with Carnane and Meelick to his brother Edward.
Copy of the will of Peter Lynch of Moote, Co. Mayo. He bequeaths £500 to each of his twelve children. As well as other sums to friends, family and servants. Also £100 for the furnishing of the Church at Ball.
Copy of the new will of Mary Louisa Kirwan, now of Sea Road, Galway, superseding her will of 1937, naming her siblings Charles Kirwan and Elizabeth Smallwood as trustees and giving bequests to her family and religious causes.
Will of Mary Louisa Kirwan, London, with the National Bank acting as Trustee, and giving bequests to her family and religious causes. Includes a wax seal.
Photocopy (produced 9 July 1947) of the will of Michael Edward Kirwan, a Major at the Indian Military Hospital Pulgaon, bequeathing all his property and goods to his wife Beatrice Lucy Hilton Kirwan.
Copy of the will and subsequent codicils of Julia Kirwan of Dalgin, Tuam, naming the National Bank as her executor and listing a number of Catholic religious organisations and family members to be given specific sums, bequeathing the remainder and residue to her nephew, Denis John Kirwan. A black-and-white photograph of Julia is attached.