Townland

Grange

An Ghráinseach

The 1911 return places this townland in Thurles Rural electoral division, in Eliogarty.

Recorded locationGrange52.69563° N · 7.81653° 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

Twenty-nine people in the original return

The 1911 census table recorded twenty-nine inhabitants in Grange, fifteen male and fourteen female, in six occupied houses. It also listed six houses in both 1891 and 1901, with populations of forty-two and forty-three respectively. The townland’s area was 251 acres and twenty-seven perches. Grange belonged to Thurles parish and Thurles Rural electoral division, within Thurles dispensary district and Poor Law Union. [2]

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Tipperary
Barony
Eliogarty
Civil parish
Thurles
Coordinates
52.69563, -7.81653
Mapped area
1.02 km²
Logainm ID
47298 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

43People recorded
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Mockler 16
  • Rahill 10
  • Fogarty 9
  • Quill 3
  • Grogan 1
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1911 census

24People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Mockler 12
  • Rahill 5
  • Donovan 2
  • Delahaunty 1
  • Grogan 1
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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 74 · 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.