Schedule of deeds and documents relating to Denis Lord Dunsandle’s Irish Estates, formerly mortgaged to the Globe Insurance Co and transferred to the trustees of the Globe Six Per Cent Perpetual Annuity Guarantee Fund (3 July 1865) and to the RCB (Aug 1871). The deeds were in 14 bundles, containing 280 documents, dated 1663, 1723-1871. Includes a note at the end that the deeds with some exceptions were transferred by the RCB to the Standard Life Office on 5 Jan 1895, signed by Whitney and Moore, 46 Kildare St, Dublin. Hollingsworth, Tyerman and Green, 4 East India Avenue [solicitors]. [paper]
Reconveyance (No 17) of the demesne of Dunsandle and parts of Knockatogher, Monroe and Tooloobaunbeg in the baronies of Athenry, Clare and Loughrea, Co Galway, the RCB to Denis Lord Dunsandle. Includes a map of the lands specified. Meade and Colles, 8 Kildare St, [Dublin, solicitors].
Assignment of 10a 3r 38p of Abbey Park and Hill in the townland of Abbeyfield, barony of Kilconnell, held from the Commissioners of Church Temporalities in Ireland by Thomas Kenny, Ballyglass, Co Galway, farmer, as tenant from year to year at annual rent of £44. Assigned to Denis Lord Dunsandle for 5s. Meade and Colles, 8 Kildare St, [Dublin, solicitors]. [paper]
Conveyance of 17a 3r 10p of Abbeyfield and Kilconnell, part of the benefice of Kilconnell, in the Diocese of Clonfert, by the Commissioners of Church Temporalities in Ireland to Denis Lord Dunsandle, for £880. John Ball, 11 Hume St, Dublin, solicitor for Commissioners of Church Temporalities in Ireland.
Conveyance of a house and premises in Kilconnell, part of the benefice of Kilconnell, Diocese of Clonfert, by the Commissioners of Church Temporalities in Ireland to Francis Swift, Kilconnell, Co Galway, schoolmaster, for £20. John Ball, solicitor.
Release Richard Fischer, Frankfort on Maine, Germany to William Daly of Dunsandle, Athenry, esq and Charles Gibbons Stanuell, Clyde Road, Co Dublin, esq, the trustees of Richard Fischer’s marriage settlement dated 6 Nov 1871. R Fischer’s wife was Josephine Prendergast and under her marriage settlement she granted the lands of Listerlin, in the barony of Ida, Co Kilkenny to the trustees. Josephine died on 19 July 1874 and by her will dated 28 July 1873 left her husband sole legatee. The marriage settlement was then represented by various trust monies, which are set out in a schedule at the end of the document. James Tyrell, 2 Merrion Sq East, Dublin was the attorney representing Richard Fischer. Tyrell and Stanuell, 5 Dawson St, [Dublin, solicitors].
Conveyance of a plot, 34½ perch and a house, in Kilconnell, William Burke, Kilconnell, Co Galway, farmer, to Denis Lord Dunsandle, for £30. The Irish Church Temporality Commissioners, on 8 Aug 1873 had conveyed this plot to Burke. Thomas D O’Farrell, 32 Rutland Sq, [Dublin] and Loughrea [solicitor].
Settlement on the marriage of A W Blake and E Daly, the parties were Denis Lord Dunsandle (1), his daughter Ellen Daly (2), Andrew William Blake, Furbo, Co Galway (3) and William Daly, Dunsandle, and John Henry Blake, Rathville, Co Galway (4). Lord Dunsandle settled a fortune of £6,000 on Ellen, charged on his estates in the barony of Kilconnell and entrusted to William Daly and John Henry Blake. Ellen was to receive the interest during her life and provision was made for any children of the marriage. Enclosure a page stating that a note of the trusts accompanying the deed was made at the Legacy and Succession Duty Office in Register 1897-2888. Meade and Colles, 8 Kildare St, [Dublin, solicitors]. Also stamped 27 July 1897.
Settlement on the marriage of J T Byrne and B G Daly. The parties were John Tyrrell Byrne, Drumsna, Co Leitrim, (1), Bridget Grace Daly, Dunsandle (2), Denis Lord Dunsandle, father of Bridget (3), and Robert Warren Meade, 32 FitzWilliam Sq, Dublin and Col Francis O’Beirne, Jamestown Lodge, Co Leitrim, MP (4). Lord Dunsandle settled a trust fund of £5,000 on Bridget. Stamped for succession duty Feb 1893. Meade and Colles.
Settlement (No 22, 24 & 25) of trust funds on the children of Denis Lord Dunsandle, by Lord Dunsandle to Lord Dunsandle, William Daly, Dunsandle, Denis Daly, Lieut in the 18th Hussars and Robert Warren Meade, 31 Kildare St, Dublin, solicitor. This deed is a supplemental to a deed of settlement of lands in Cos Galway, Clare and Tipperary, dated 29 July 1882, between Denis Lord Dunsandle and William Daly and Robert W Meade and other deeds enacted since that date. The parties are made trustees of securities held by the National Bank as security for a loan of £5,000. After Lord Dunsandle’s death and subject to the bank loan, provision was made for the following; an annuity of £35 to be paid to James Mulgahy and his wife, who lived in one of the gate lodges at Dunsandle, for their lives; £2,000 each to his daughters Harriet and Anne Daly; £4,000 to Harriet and £6,000 to Anne Daly [as marriage portions or to have the income]; £2,000 to Maria McDonnell ‘a reputed daughter of the said Denis Lord Dunsandle’; £5,000 to William and Denis St George Daly each and £3,000 in trust to the Representative Church Body. These trusts supplemental to the mortgage debts specified in the schedule to a deed dated 2 Feb 1886. The £3,000 given in trust to the RCB was for the payment of the income of various sums to the incumbents of the following Protestant churches: Dunsandle, Ballymacward, Clonfert, Donanaghta, Kilconnell, Loughrea and Tynagh, all in the Diocese of Clonfert; Monieva in the Diocese of Tuam; Thurles and Athassel in the Diocese of Cashel. Includes the schedule of investments. Also 2 amendments to the deed whereby Denis Lord Dunsandle changes the £6,000 charge for his legitimate daughter Anne Daly to £1,000 (13 May 1887) and the 2 charges for Anne of £2,000 and £6,000 to 1 shilling (5 Dec 1887), [Anne Daly married George Valentine Martyn in 1887]. Meade Colles and Co, 31 Kildare St, Dublin, [solicitors].