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An Ghráinseach

The census identifies this Grange within Kilcummer electoral division and Fermoy barony.

Recorded locationGrange52.13913° N · 8.45186° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

gráinseachgrange, monastic farm

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • An Ghráinseach · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Grange · English · main form

Place & story

Forty-six inhabitants in 1911

Grange had forty-six inhabitants in 1911, twenty-six male and twenty female. Ten of its eleven houses were occupied and one empty. Its population had been fifty-eight in 1891 and fifty-four in 1901, with eleven houses recorded at both censuses. Its area was 355 acres, three roods and seventeen perches. It belonged to Bridgetown parish, Fermoy barony and Kilcummer electoral division, within Ballyhooly dispensary district and Fermoy Poor Law Union. [2]

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cork
Barony
Fermoy
Civil parish
Bridgetown
Within
Kilcummer
Coordinates
52.13913, -8.45186
Mapped area
1.44 km²
Logainm ID
10252 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Grange. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Census of Ireland 1911: County Cork, Table VII, printed page 61 · His Majesty’s Stationery Office; printed by A. Thom & Company, Dublin, 1912
  3. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.