| Why I wrote this history |
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| A synopsis of my search for the Grant roots |
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| An overview of the Grant line in Ireland |
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| From the Geraldines to today in a straight line |
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| A chart of the spread of the Irish Grants |
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| Thoughts on my Y-DNA |
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| The Grants in England before the invasion of Ireland in 1169 |
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| Almost an accident, and unplanned by the English |
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| The 5 Barons of Iverk, before the Grants lost the title |
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| Mayhem in the Middle Ages |
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| Ireland from 1320 (sale of the Barony) until 1640 (Cromwell) |
It is important to understand what was happening in Ireland |
| Butler rent records help to track the family |
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| A complicated period with different armies in Ireland |
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| Momentous happenings in Ireland |
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| Some Grants drifted to Waterford, across the river from Iverk |
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| The first Stephen recorded in Waterford |
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| A pirate who plundered and become a country gentlemen |
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| Events leading to the Act of Union in 1801 |
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| Tipperary | |
| Post-Cromwellian confiscation, my Grants move to Tipperary |
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| This branch of the Grant family has now died out |
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| Highwayman and convicts |
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| Fascinating tale of a convict transported to Australia |
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| Stranger than fiction tale of a highwayman and prison escaper |
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| Covering the change in religion from Protestant to Catholic |
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| The Land Wars and Irish Independence |
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| The Whiteboys in rural Ireland |
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| The Grants in Shinrone, Offaly |
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| John Grant (b.1770) moved from Moyaliffe to Shinrone |
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| Index of the individual family charts for Shinrone. | |
| Charts A to E are children of Stephen Grant of Drumbane, b @1740 | |
| John b @1770 of Drommon |
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| James d1815 |
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| Stephen b @1775, d1808 |
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| William b @1880 |
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| Thomas b1789 |
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| Charts AA to AE are children of John b1770 (Chart A above) |
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| John 1805 |
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| William 1808 |
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| Stephen 1811 |
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| Thomas 1813 |
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| James 1816 |
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| Charts ACA are children of Stephen b1811 (Chart AC above) |
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| John 1838 |
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| Charles 1840 |
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| Richard 1843 |
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| Stephen 1848 |
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| William 1850 |
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| Chart ACG My own great-grandfather |
Thomas 1851 |
| Ann 1854 |
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| Chart ACI | James 1857 |
| Robert & Elizabeth |
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| Index to the Appendices |
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| The spread of the Grants throughout Ireland | |
| The number of Grant families by area | |
| Appendix 3 Donegal |
Grant Family in Donegal, Ireland |
| Appendix 4 Talbot Migration |
Robert Grant, Canada, & Talbot Migration 1818 |
| Appendix 5 Griffiths, Tipperary |
Griffiths - all Grants in Tipperary |
| Appendix 6 Population of Ireland |
Population in Ireland |
| Appendix 7 Tithes Tipperary |
Tithe Applotment Book @1830 Tipperary |
| Banagher and Cloghan Parish, Kings County | |
| Burials at Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin | |
| Various other church records in Tipperary | |
| Modreeny, Cloughjordan and Ballingarry Records | |
| Grant births in Shinrone Parish Register | |
| Grant burials at Shinrone Church | |
| Grant Marriages at Shinrone Church | |
| Appendix 15 Iverk townlands |
Detail of Iverk, Kilkenny in early Norman times |
| Appendix 16 Iverk post 1665 |
Iverk, Co Kilkenny from 1665 onwards |
| Parishes and current unions in North Tipperary | |
| Parish records Negative for Grant Family | |
| Misc. data on the Grant family in Ireland | |
| Kilconnel Parish, Co Galway | |
| Roman Catholic Records from Co Tipperary | |
| Pigots Directory of 1824 for Ireland | |
| Places associated with the name Grant in Ireland | |
| Appendix 24 Grants Transported |
Transportation to Australia - all Grants |
| Appendix 25 RIC Grants |
Royal Irish Constabulary Records |
| Appendix 26 Woodlawn CO Galway |
Woodlawn House, Co Galway |
| Appendix 27 Trench Family |
Trench Houses in Ireland |