1830, Subscribers to Robert O’Callaghan Newenham’s (25 years Superintendent Barracks Department of Ireland), Picturesque Views of the Antiquities of Ireland.

Robert O’Callaghan Newenham, Dundanion, Blackrock, Cork (1770-1849), Director and subscriber to Cork Blackrock and Passage Railway.  1850 a bust of him presented to Cork School of Design by Sir Robert Deane

He was active in the Cork Scientific and Literary Society.

Scroll to see subscribers many of those from Cork distinguish themselves for their Civic Spirit:

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1809 West Cork Census: Population, Religious Breakdown, Land, Estate Rental, Schools, by Thomas Newenham, Coolmore, Carrigaline, Relying on Catholic Bishop of Cork’s Diocesan Returns. Rents trebling Everywhere including Durrus between 1782 and 1809 on Evanson Estates.

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Newenham Cork Magistrates:

Sir Edward Newenham, Knight, 1766, like the Newenhams of Carrigaline like the Bowens of Doneraile had a reputation for being improving, resident and spending their money locally. Family had extensive property in the…