In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Grangekilree like this:
GRANGE-KILREE, a parish, in the barony of SHILLELOGHER, county of KILKENNY, and province of LEINSTER, 5 miles (S.) from Kilkenny, on the road to West Jerpoint; containing 145 inhabitants and 1052 statute acres. It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Ossory, forming part of the union of Burn-church: the tithes amount to £114. In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Donemagan.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Grangekilree, in and County Kilkenny | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/27783
Date accessed: 18th May 2024
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