Civil parish

Monksgrange

Gráinseach na Manach

Monksgrange is a civil parish in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMonksgrange52.89852° N · 6.95344° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

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

  • Gráinseach na Manach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Cill Moghobóg · Irish · main form · historical name
  • Monksgrange · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Laois
Coordinates
52.89852, -6.95344
Mapped area
3.5 km²
Logainm ID
1448 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Monksgrange. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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