BROWSE
townland
An Ghráig
genitive: na Gráige
(Irish)
Cregg
(English)

Glossary

English hamlet; cattle-steading?

Centrepoint

52.2403, -6.50494latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1625
? Graige (Rob. Rawceter)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 9 C I
1655c
Gragetown (Will. Russell)
DS Comp. (LG)
1660c
Grage Towne (Wm. Russell)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 77 (302)
1752
Cregg great (Radford-Driscoll)
CGn. Imleabhar: 156, Leathanach: 414, Uimhir: 106417
1780c
Cregg great (Monk-Bishop of Ferns & Leighlin)
CGn. Imleabhar: 291, Leathanach: 146, Uimhir: 190538
1812
Graige owse [C]raige (Harvey-Walker)
CGn. Imleabhar: 650, Leathanach: 236, Uimhir: 446408
1830c
Cregg
TAB Leathanach: 5
1840
Cregg
Barrington:AL (LG)
1840
Cregg
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 14
1840
Cregg
Fenwick, Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Cregg
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 14
1840
Cregg
Glasscot, G.:AL (LG)
1840
Cregg
Lloyd, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Cregg
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 14
1840
Cregg
Walshe, W.:AL (LG) Maigh Ghlas
1840
Creig, 'a rock'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 14

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