BROWSE
townland
Caisleán Wray
genitive: Chaisleán Wray
(Irish)
Castlewray
(English)

Glossary

English castle

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Is aistriúchán í an fhoirm Ghaeilge.

  • English

    The Irish form is a translation.

Centrepoint

54.9816, -7.65651latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1654
Stone pile called Castlewray
CS III Leathanach: 92
1710
Castlewray
by articles of marriage of my son Henry Wray with Mrs Jean Jackson the estate of Castlewray and the four townlands of Clandermot
CGn. 8.14.1659: William Wray Esq. His will
1801
Castle Wray
McCrea DG
1817
Manor of Castlewray
CGn. 721.335.492870: Wray and Johnston's Manor
1834
Castle-wray
TAB
1835c
Castlewray
BS:AL
1835c
"Castlewray house formerly the mansion house of Manor Wray but now the residence of the Mansfield family . . . "
Desc. Rem.:AL
1835c
Castlewray
Wray Map 1725:AL (DG) Leathanach: 1725

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