BROWSE
townland
An Ghráig
genitive: na Gráige
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Graigue
(English)

Glossary

English hamlet; cattle-steading?

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the hamlet
    Luaitear na sloinnte Angla-Normannacha Buitléir (< le Boteller) agus Móicléir (< Malclerk) leis an logainm seo i bhfianaise an 17ú haois

  • English

    the hamlet
    The Anglo-Norman surnames Buitléir (< le Boteller) and Móicléir (< Malclerk) are mentioned in connection with this placename in the 17th century evidence

Centrepoint

52.3994, -7.80441latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1482
? na Gráige
Marcher Lords Leathanach: 14 lch.145
1637
Oldgraige
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III. 128
1639
Old Grange
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III. 231
1639
Old Grange
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III. 232
1641
Oldgrange
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III. 261
1654
Oldgraig
CS I Leathanach: 300, 301, 303, 305 etc
1654
Oldgraige
CS I Leathanach: 314, 310, 312, 313 etc
1654
Oldgraig Butler
Nóta 1. 1654 Prop. In 1640 Thomas Butler of Rathcaskeene CS I 304
CS I Leathanach: 304
1654
Oldgrang Mocler
Nóta 2. 1654 Redemption in Henry Mockler CS I 304
CS I Leathanach: 304
1657
Ould Graige
DS
c.1660
Old Graige Moller
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 131
c.1660
Old Grange
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 134
c.1660
Old Grange Butler
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 132
1665-1666
Graigmockler
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 29
1666
Old Groge Moghter
ASE Leathanach: 54 §26
1667
Gray-Butler
ASE Leathanach: 87 §10
1678
Ould Grange Butler
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III. 367
1678
Ouldegrange
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III. 368
1685
Old graige
Hib. Del.
1703
Old Grange Butler
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 358 §13
1710
Graigmoclear, Graige
CGn. Leathanach: 7.60.1611
1713
Graigbutler al. Graysbutler
CGn. Leathanach: 12.58.4420
1840
Graigue
AL
1840
Gráig
dúch:AL
1840
Gráig
pl:AL
1989
greːg
Áit.

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