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Garranamanagh

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"Garranamanagh", a parish, in the barony of Gowran, county of Kilkenny, and province of Leinster; containing, with the merged parish of Mocktown or Rathbin, 158 inhabitants and 834 statute acres. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Ossory, forming part of the union of Brunchurch. In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Freshford. The population is returned with the parish of Mocktown.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]

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Church Records

Civil Parish: Garranamanagh. RC Parish: Freshford.
Earliest Records: b. Jan 1773; m. Aug 1775.

Cross reference to Family History Library microfilm (double-check with the Library)

 Civil           Roman Catholic  Time            FHLC 
parish           parish           period           number 
Garranamanagh   Freshford       1773-1880       0926192 
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Gazetteers

The transcription of the section for this parish from the National Gazetteer (1868), provided by Colin Hinson.

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Historical Geography

Townlands (1851)
 Parish         Townland                Acres   Diocese 
Garranamanagh   Belville                171     Ossory     
Garranamanagh   Garranamanagh           357     Ossory     
The civil parish of Garranamanagh contained the townlands of:
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