Carrolls of Tulla and Lissenhall

Source: “A Long Way From Tipperary” by June O’Carroll Robertson, Images Publishing, UK, 1994

Ely was the baronies of Ikerrin and Eliogarty in County Tipperary and Ballybritt and most of Clonlisk in County Offaly.

O’Carroll Castles: Birr (chief of clan), Kinnity, Dunkerrin and Emmell.

Long Anthony Carroll:

~1649 – Emmell was the last castle to fall to Cromwell’s Conquest 1676 – Colonel John Rose sold Emmell to Anthony Carroll (The Long) 1689 – Anthony Carroll commissioned as Captain in KJA (King James Army) ~1690 – Anthony Carroll became a Colonel 1691 – Anthony defended Nenagh Castle against Williamite forces Anthony attacked and defeated a Dutch force at Barra bog 1712 – Long Anthony awarded his cousin James of Tulla – Lishenalclouta, Garrynamony and other townlands in the Barony of Upper Ormonde, Co. Tipperary. This award was for Jame’s military service during the above action. 1722 – Richard Carroll, grandson of Anthony, sold the last of his inheritance of Long Anthony’s land and holdings.

Pedigree: based on pedigree given along with additional information from book

? Carroll William Carroll of Balliecuenade

James Carroll Long Anthony Carroll Lissen or Kikeary to daughter Elizabeth Carroll

James Carrol of Tulla William Carrol Son Carroll 1728 1749 never married - dsp ? ?

William Carrol Richard Carroll 1802 Ellen Dalton

William Carrol Catherine Carrol Margaret Carrol Richard Carrol Dorothy Carrol 1816 Susanna Parker

Sir William Carrol Charles Maria Catherine John Richard Morgan 1842 Emma Sophia Sherwell 1819

Note the change in the spelling of Carroll to Carrol

Carrolls of Tulla and Lissenhall