BROWSE
townland
Gráig an Fhosaidh
genitive: Ghráig an Fhosaidh
(Irish)
Graigueanossy
(English)

Glossary

English hamlet; cattle-steading?

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the hamlet of the encampment, resting-place?

    Féach FGB, Dinneen s.v. fosadh agus www.dil.ie s.v. fosad. Tá cur síos ar an lios anseo san Fhardal Seandálaíochta (www.archaeology.ie).

    Cf. bf An Fosadh (#27983).

Centrepoint

52.8428, -7.55448latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Gragonosey
DS
1655
Gragonsye
DS Par. (Reeves)
1659
Graiguenossy
Cen. Leathanach: 492
1660c
Gragonassy
BSD (La) Leathanach: 132
1667
Greganossee, south part of
ASE Leathanach: 110
1667
Gregnossey
ASE Leathanach: 131
1669
Graganossey, N. part
ASE Leathanach: 214
1685
Gragonossy
Hib. Del.
1750
Graganossey
CGn. Imleabhar: 146.383.98031
1838
Graiganussey Harman
BS:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Graignossy
HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Graigenossy
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Graiganussy
Roe, R.:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Graig in Ossory
Owen, W.:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Graiganussey
Heaney, Rev.:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Graiganosee
Woods:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Graige
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Gragonossey
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Gragoneye
DS Map:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Graig an fosaidh
pl:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Gráig an fosaigh, 'village of the rampart or enclosure'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA020,5
1838
Graigueanossy
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: LA020,5
2004
Áit.

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