Greenbank
NAME Greenbank
AREA LOCATION Carrickbrennan Road
MAP LOCATION OSI maps of 1838 - 1845 and 1898-1913 place it in the townland of
Monkstown and it is annotated as Greenbank.
GENERAL Two storey house five bay house with a bow return and bow window
to the rear. A new school building was opened in 1953 joining Greenbank with Yapton.
YEAR BUILT circa 1840
VALUATION In 1868 the valuation was 114 pounds and in the 1901 census it is
noted as having 13 rooms occupied by the family.
ARCHITECT Unknown
SOURCES Thom’s directories, contemporaneous newspapers, NAI Census &
Wills, F E Ball and OSI Maps
OCCUPANTS
1846 - 1885 Jonathan Pim
1885 - 1900 Thomas Pim
1901 - 1907 Thomas Martin
1907 - 1914 Mrs Mary Martin
1914 - 1948 Esther Martin
1949 Sacred Heart Nuns
1977 Demolished
STAFF
1901 William Furlong - Gardener
1901 - 1911 Josephine Taylor - Nurse
1901 Josephine Ranchenberger - Governess
Mary Smith - Servant
Elizabeth Heafield - Servant
Jane Corrigan - Servant
1911 - 1914 Richard Hennessey - Gardener
1911 John Boylan - Coachman
Sarah Doyle - Cook
Bridget Sherry - Parlourmaid
Marcella Massey - Housemaid
Mary Cunninghm - Housemaid
CURRENT No longer extant
STATUS
CONTRIBUTOR © June Bow & Karen Poff
DATE March 2025
AREA LOCATION Carrickbrennan Road
MAP LOCATION OSI maps of 1838 - 1845 and 1898-1913 place it in the townland of
Monkstown and it is annotated as Greenbank.
GENERAL Two storey house five bay house with a bow return and bow window
to the rear. A new school building was opened in 1953 joining Greenbank with Yapton.
YEAR BUILT circa 1840
VALUATION In 1868 the valuation was 114 pounds and in the 1901 census it is
noted as having 13 rooms occupied by the family.
ARCHITECT Unknown
SOURCES Thom’s directories, contemporaneous newspapers, NAI Census &
Wills, F E Ball and OSI Maps
OCCUPANTS
1846 - 1885 Jonathan Pim
1885 - 1900 Thomas Pim
1901 - 1907 Thomas Martin
1907 - 1914 Mrs Mary Martin
1914 - 1948 Esther Martin
1949 Sacred Heart Nuns
1977 Demolished
STAFF
1901 William Furlong - Gardener
1901 - 1911 Josephine Taylor - Nurse
1901 Josephine Ranchenberger - Governess
Mary Smith - Servant
Elizabeth Heafield - Servant
Jane Corrigan - Servant
1911 - 1914 Richard Hennessey - Gardener
1911 John Boylan - Coachman
Sarah Doyle - Cook
Bridget Sherry - Parlourmaid
Marcella Massey - Housemaid
Mary Cunninghm - Housemaid
CURRENT No longer extant
STATUS
CONTRIBUTOR © June Bow & Karen Poff
DATE March 2025