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Roebuck Grove, Friarsland
NAME Roebuck Grove, Friarsland
AREA LOCATION Goatstown Road at the Roebuck Road junction.
MAP LOCATION OSI maps of 1838-1845 and 1898-1913 place it in the townland of Friarsland
and it is annotated as Roebuck Grove on both.
GENERAL
A house was built on the site circa 1800 called Roebuck Grove (one of three Roebuck Groves in the
area). This now forms part of Our lady's Grove and is known as the Provincalate.
YEAR BUILT Circa 1800
VALUATION
Number of
Rooms In the 1901 census it is noted as having xx rooms.
ARCHITECT
SOURCES Thom’s directories, contemporaneous newspapers, NAI Census & Wills
Griffith's Valuation and OSI Maps.
OCCUPANTS
1619 St Mary's Chantry, Church of St Nicholas Within (Dublin)
Lease from John Hyde, chaplain of the chantry of St Nicholas' Church to
William Wolferstone, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin of Friarsland, Co. Dublin on
15 Jul 1619.
1780 - 1789 John Scott, Lord Earlsfort, the Viscount Clonmel.
1848 William Lewis
1853 For Sale
1856 - 1870 Charles Pickering? here or at Roebuck House
1884 Joseph Corless
1885 William Rice
1897 - 1914 Robert Woods (left 16K)
1935 - 1947 George Archer
1962 Thomas McKeogh
1963 Religious of Jesus and Mary (Our Lady's Grove)
STAFF
1901 - 1911 Myles Dowling - Gardener living at gatelodge
1901 John Grant - Farm labourer
1911 John McCormick -Labourer
CURRENT
STATUS Extant
CONTRIBUTOR © June Bow & Karen Poff
DATE April 2020
AREA LOCATION Goatstown Road at the Roebuck Road junction.
MAP LOCATION OSI maps of 1838-1845 and 1898-1913 place it in the townland of Friarsland
and it is annotated as Roebuck Grove on both.
GENERAL
A house was built on the site circa 1800 called Roebuck Grove (one of three Roebuck Groves in the
area). This now forms part of Our lady's Grove and is known as the Provincalate.
YEAR BUILT Circa 1800
VALUATION
Number of
Rooms In the 1901 census it is noted as having xx rooms.
ARCHITECT
SOURCES Thom’s directories, contemporaneous newspapers, NAI Census & Wills
Griffith's Valuation and OSI Maps.
OCCUPANTS
1619 St Mary's Chantry, Church of St Nicholas Within (Dublin)
Lease from John Hyde, chaplain of the chantry of St Nicholas' Church to
William Wolferstone, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin of Friarsland, Co. Dublin on
15 Jul 1619.
1780 - 1789 John Scott, Lord Earlsfort, the Viscount Clonmel.
1848 William Lewis
1853 For Sale
1856 - 1870 Charles Pickering? here or at Roebuck House
1884 Joseph Corless
1885 William Rice
1897 - 1914 Robert Woods (left 16K)
1935 - 1947 George Archer
1962 Thomas McKeogh
1963 Religious of Jesus and Mary (Our Lady's Grove)
STAFF
1901 - 1911 Myles Dowling - Gardener living at gatelodge
1901 John Grant - Farm labourer
1911 John McCormick -Labourer
CURRENT
STATUS Extant
CONTRIBUTOR © June Bow & Karen Poff
DATE April 2020