Complex sentence: The following year he was made a baronet, not a common honour for an Irish judge, and said to be due to his independent wealth: in addition to the Bruff estates he acquired property in Hereford, as well as a house at Oxmantown in Dublin.
Split into simpler sentences: The following year he was made a baronet, not a common honour for an Irish judge. It was said to be due to his independent wealth: in addition to the Bruff estates he acquired property in Hereford, as well as a house at Oxmantown in Dublin.