Granard (Irish: Gránard) is a barony in County Longford, Ireland. Granard barony derives its name from the village of Granard (Irish Gránard, possibly...
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north-east of Longford town. The barony of Granard is named for the town. The town is also in the civil parish of Granard. The town has been a centre of...
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Coirpre mac Néill ruled a barony of north Tethbae, called Cairpre Gabra. Their territory corresponds to the barony of Granard in modern county Longford...
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Ballinrooey (Irish: Baile an Rú) is a small townland in the barony of Granard and the civil parish of Abbeylara in County Longford, Ireland. Ballinrooey...
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Longford, Westmeath and Roscommon meet. There are six historical baronies: Ardagh Granard Longford Moydow Rathcline Shrule or Abbeyshrule Abbeylara Abbeyshrule...
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Carrigallen (Irish: Carraig Álainn) is a barony in County Leitrim, Ireland. Carrigallen barony takes its name from the village of Carrigallen (Irish:...
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Breifne pressure on their original territory in north-east Longford around Granard. The Carbury area is dominated by the ruins of the great Tudor mansion...
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hereditary baronies, lists all baronies, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. List of Baronies in the Peerage...
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created in the Peerage of Ireland until 1898 (the last creation was the Barony of Curzon of Kedleston) The House of Lords Act 1999 reformed the House of...
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of hereditary baronies, lists all baronies, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the Peerage of Ireland. List of baronies in the Peerage...
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the northern part of County Longford. 1885–1918: The barony of Granard, that part of the barony of Longford consisting of the parish of Killoe and the...
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Lickbla (barony of Fore to the north-east, Mayne (barony of Fore) to the east, Lackan (barony of Corkaree) and Russagh to the south and Granard (County...
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This is a list of the baronies of Ireland. Baronies were subdivisions of counties, mainly cadastral but with some administrative functions prior to the...
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of Barony of Bottetourt (in 2015), wife of David Thomas Davinia Mary Mauritius Thomas (born 1999) Alexandra Rubens (born 1951) 1/4 share of Barony of...
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extant: two dukedoms, ten marquessates, 43 earldoms, 28 viscountcies, and 52 baronies. However, these titles have no official recognition in the Republic of...
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one daughter. On the nineteenth Lord's death in 1965, the baronetcy and barony were separated: the lordship passed to his daughter Ann, the twentieth Lady...
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Cairpre Gabra – northern County Longford, barony of Granard. Ó Ronáin (O'Ronan) were lords in the barony of Granard until dispossessed by the Ó Fearghails...
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name does not appear in very many place names. The Beara Peninsula, Bear barony and Bere Island are not named for the mammal; the name is believed to have...
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He built one of the largest Motte and Bailey settlements in Ireland at Granard Motte in 1199. His death, while Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, is recorded...
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County Cavan (section Baronies)
N3 at Butlersbridge. The N55 links Cavan to Athlone via Ballinagh and Granard. Bus Éireann provide bus services to villages and towns across the county...
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resistance to Aedh's rule in Connacht. Aedh continued to raid as far east as Granard and even burnt Athlone, destroying the bridge there. The raiding came to...
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Sir Arthur Forbes, 1st Baronet (section Barony)
Ireland, and died in a duel at Hamburg, Germany. His son was created Earl of Granard. Arthur Forbes was a son of William Forbes of Corsse, by his wife Elizabeth...
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Townland Acres Barony Civil parish Poor law union Abbey Land 9 Ardagh Mostrim Granard Abbeycartron 219 Longford Templemichael Longford Abbeyderg 867 Moydow...
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Townland Acres Barony Civil parish Poor law union Abbeyland 75 Corkaree Multyfarnham Mullingar Abbeyland and Charlestown (or Ballynamonaster) 230 Moygoish...
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Gabra settled in the barony of Granard in County Longford. Another branch known as the "Uí Cairpri Laigen" which settled in barony of Carbury in County...
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surrendered to forces under the command of Arthur Forbes, 1st Earl of Granard. In 1798, a mixed force of the Limerick Militia, Essex Fencibles and local...
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of Granard, in a fourth county, (Longford). More than half its area is in County Cavan, and it takes in parts of multiple civil parishes and baronies. The...
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was succeeded according to the special remainder (and, normally, in the barony) by his brother Ambrose, the second Earl. On his death in 1706 all the titles...
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baronetcies of Britain and Ireland Extant All Dukes Dukedoms Marquesses Marquessates Earls Earldoms Viscounts Viscountcies Barons Baronies Baronets Baronetcies...
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Silkin, 3rd Baron Silkin, disclaimed his title in 2002. As of 2024, the barony of Silkin is the only title currently disclaimed under the terms of the...
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