Best place to check Irish townlands is at www.seanruad.com (seems to be out of order at the moment but was working okay earlier today). Granaghan means 'the little gravelly place.' Swatragh means 'the place of the soldiers.' First list- Manor???? The Mercers Company were the landlords. Second list- Swatragh townland (including the village) are in Parish of Killelagh not Kilrea. Mary Moyars-Johnson wrote: > Linda- > You were so quick to pinpoint Manock that I'm presuming to ask you > which - if either- of these townland breakdowns is right for my Quigg > family. I know they were Catholics from Swatragh. There parents were > Henry and Margaret and one was said to have married at "Granaghan > Church." and help will be appreciated. > Mary > > Civil Parish: Killelagh > Division - Swatragh > Manor: The Mercers > Townland: Granaghan ( OS map 32) > Village : Swatragh > Poor Law Union: Ballymoney > > Barony: Loughinsholin > Civil Parish: Kilrea > Townland: Kilrea > Village : Swatragh > Poor Law Union: Ballymoney > Catholic Parish: Swatragh (Granaghan)