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Kenmare Estate Rent Ledgers

In the 1870s, the lands held in County Kerry by the Browne family, Earls of Kenmare, amounted to over 91,000 acres. Their estate also included a further 22,000 acres in County Cork and over 4000 acres in County Limerick. In total, the Kenmare Estate covered, at that time, over 117,000 acres. The rent ledgers that are available here relate to the Kerry portion of the estate.

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Rent Ledger No.1

1874 - 1881/2

Rural Tenancies.

Rent Ledger No.2
Rent Ledger No.2

1874 - 1881/2

Rural Tenancies.

Rent Ledger No. 4

1874 - 1881/2

Urban Tenancies (Killarney).

Rent Ledger No. 5

1885 - 1894

Urban Tenancies (Killarney).

Killarney Division
Killarney Division

May 1891 to c. August 1893

Folios 1 - 500.

Killarney Division

Nov. 1886 to c. May 1894

Folios 501 - 1000.

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Rathmore Division

November 1886 to c. May 1894

Folios 1001 - 1500.