An Ghráinseach Mhór/Muchgrange

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Hierarchy

townland

An Ghráinseach Mhór

genitive: na Gráinsí Móire

validated name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Muchgrange

(English)

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Glossary

gráinseach, gráinsigh

English grange, monastic farm

mór

English great, big

Hierarchy

county

Lú/Louth

barony

Dún Dealgan Íochtarach/Dundalk Lower

civil parish

Cairlinn/Carlingford

Centrepoint

54.0149, -6.14058latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1301	English Grange	Plea Roll 1301 (Lú) Leathanach: 54:2 Mac Íomhair, D. 'Townlands of County Louth in A.D. 1301'. County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society Journal, XVI, 1 (1965), pp. 42-49 Bliain: 1000
1370-80	Anglia Grangia	Reg. Swete. Leathanach: 253 'A Calendar of the Register of Archbishop Sweteman' (PRIA)
1439	Englishgraunge	Dowd. D Leathanach: 435 Dowdall Deeds (uimhir an ghníomhais)
1550	Muchgrange	Dowd. D Leathanach: 561 Dowdall Deeds (uimhir an ghníomhais)
1557	Moche Grange	Dowd. D Leathanach: 567 Dowdall Deeds (uimhir an ghníomhais)
1614	Muchgrange called the English Grange(2)	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1655	Muchgrainge	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1658	Muck Grange	Inq. LP Leathanach: 37 'Inquisition concerning the parishes of Co. Louth 1658'
1659	Much Grange	Cen. Leathanach: 468 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1670	Muchgrange	BSD Leathanach: 243 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1777	Much Grange	TS Foinse de chuid Chontae Lú Bliain: 1777
1836	grainseach mor	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	grainseach mór, grangia magna, great grange	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Much Grange	AL Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook. Le fáil sa Chartlann Náisiúnta / Available in the National Archives Bliain: 1830-42, Nóta: Féach réamhrá Logainmneacha na hÉireann I: Contae Luimnigh lch. xvi mar a dtugtar eolas faoin bhfoinse seo.

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