The name Ardskea itself carries the character of an Anglicisation of an Irish original, likely rooted in the words for a height or ridge, which points to a landscape feature that would have made the site worth naming and, perhaps, worth building on.

Without further source material to draw on, anything beyond that observation would be speculation rather than history. What can be said is that houses bearing this kind of territorial name in the west of Ireland were often associated with landed families of the eighteenth or nineteenth century, occupying positions of local economic significance that have since faded along with the estates themselves. Whether Ardskea House fits that pattern, or whether it represents something older, smaller, or more unusual, is a question the current record does not answer.