BROWSE
townland
An Ghráig Bheag
genitive: na Gráige Bige
(Irish)
Graigue Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
English hamlet; cattle-steading?

Centrepoint

52.6527, -6.61685latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1567
both Grages
F Alt: 1129
1581
both the Grages
F Alt: 3786
1615
Graigebeg (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 296a
1654
Cragbegge (Baltimore)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 260
1737
Graigbegg (Gason – Waller )
CGn. Imleabhar: 86, Leathanach: 496, Uimhir: 61497
1830c
Graigbeg
TAB Imleabhar: 9
1840
Graig bheag, little Graig or village
OD:AL
1840
Graiguebeg
BS Sketch:AL (LG)
1840
Graiguebeg
Dawson, W.:AL (LG)
1840
Graiguebeg
Devereux, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Graiguebeg
Hore, W.:AL (LG)

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