Sign up to The Irish Times Archive (1859 - 2008)My Account »
Wed 01 Jan 2010No evidence of Lissadell right of way, court told
EXTENSIVE DOCUMENTARY evidence about the Lissadell estate in Co Sligo dating back 200 years does not contain a single document showing the Gore-Booth family dedicated public rights of way over the estate, the High Court was told yesterday.
Sligo County Council was claiming such a dedication occurred at the beginning of the 19th century but there was no record of that, Brian Murray SC, for the Lissadell owners, said.
Choose a Subscription type - required
