| Domain | Article in Book |
|---|---|
| Title | "The Galway tribes as landowners and gentry" |
| Title Of Book | Moran, Gerard (ed.), Galway : history & society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county (Dublin: Geography Publications, 1996) |
| Author | Melvin, Patrick |
| Publication Date | 1996 |
| Start-End Page | 319 — 374 |
| Number Of Pages | 56 p. |
| Era Covered | 1600 — 1878 |
| Language | English |
| Subject Classification | |
| Place | County Galway |
| Country | Ireland |
| Notes | The families known as the Galway tribes invested their merchant wealth in landed property-some, such as the Blakes, as early as 1278. Concerns estates and families of Athy, Blake, Bodkin, Browne, Deane, French, D'Arcy, Joyce, Kirwan, Lynch, Martin, Morris, and Skerrett. |
| Rights | All rights to IHO record reserved. |
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