BROWSE
townland
Gránard Cille
genitive: Ghránard Cille
(Irish)
Granardkill
(English)

Glossary

English church

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7737, -7.51367latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1605
Granardkille (Gerald McTeige)
CPR Leathanach: 75a
1605
Granardkille
CPR Leathanach: 204, Nóta: (Erck)
1612
the lands of the hospital of St Patrick, called Granard-Kille
CPR Leathanach: 213b
1612
Granardekill
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1612
Granardkill
CPR Leathanach: 245a
1613
Granard otherwise Granardkill
CPR Leathanach: 257a
1620
Granardkilly
CPR Leathanach: 452a
1629
Granardkilly
pictiúr d’eaglais taobh leis
Cotton Map
1632
Granardkilly
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 9 Car.1
1659
Granard Kill
Cen.
c.1660
Granardkilly
BSD Leathanach: 161
1724
Granard Killie
CGn. Leathanach: 45.39.27616
1813
Granardkill
Edgeworth
1836
Granard Kill
BS:AL
1836
Granardekill
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Granardkilly
Inq. C I:AL
1836
how pronounced in Irish and what does it mean
Nóta:AL
1836
Cill Ghranaird
OD:AL
1836
Ruins of the old church built by St Patrick to be seen here
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Granard Kill
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1836
Granard Kill
Greville Maps:AL
1908
Granardkille, Gránárd Cille, “If Granard means “ugly height” as the learned O’ Donovan believes it does, then Granardkille means ugly height of church, an interpretation by no means acceptable” [nóta le seo: “v. to the contrary Onom. Goed. p. 449, col. b.”
MacGivney Leathanach: 131
1938
Granardkille
BNS Imleabhar: 763, Leathanach: 255
2007
granərdˈkil
Áit.

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