Townland

Grange

An Ghráinseach

The north Tipperary townland appears in Lorrha East electoral division.

Recorded locationGrange53.11100° N · 8.12330° 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

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

Place & story

Twelve inhabitants in 1911

Grange had twelve inhabitants in 1911, seven male and five female. Three of its four houses were occupied and one empty. Fifteen inhabitants had been recorded in both 1891 and 1901, with seven and five houses respectively. Its area was 495 acres and thirty-eight perches. It belonged to Lorrha parish, Ormond Lower barony and Lorrha East electoral division, within Terryglass dispensary district and Borrisokane Poor Law Union. [2]

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Tipperary
Civil parish
Lorrha
Coordinates
53.11100, -8.12330
Mapped area
2 km²
Logainm ID
46014 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

15People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Heenan 6
  • Hill 5
  • Waters 2
  • Nieland 1
  • Penders 1
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1911 census

12People recorded
3Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Duncan 8
  • Heenan 2
  • Pender 1
  • Waters 1
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1926 census

29People recorded
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Waters 9
  • Nevin 6
  • Duncan 5
  • Grogan 3
  • Lang 3
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Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Grange. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Census of Ireland 1911: County Tipperary, Table VII, printed page 14 · 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.