In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Grogan like this:

GROGAN, a village, in the parish of LEMANAGHAN, barony of GARRYCASTLE, KING'S county, and province of LEINSTER, 4 ½ miles (N. W.) from Clara, on the road to Farbane; containing 52 houses and 298 inhabitants.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Grogan, in and County Offaly | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/27707

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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