BROWSE
townland
Rinn an Bhrú
genitive: Rinn an Bhrú
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Hoddersfield
(English)

Glossary

English point, headland

Centrepoint

51.797, -8.31641latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1301
Fynbroy
"Read Rynbroy. This was the old name of Hoddersfield, Templebreedy parish (see Census 1659, Down Survey maps)".
CPlR Leathanach: 9
1655
Rinebroe, Kinebro, Rinibro
"(Mid. Pt of) Hoddersfield"
DS
1659
Rinebrow
"Identified by ROF as H. Given as part of Killinglie par."
Cen. Leathanach: 205
1660c.
Rinebroe
"Mid. part of Hoddersfield."
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 177
1666
Rinebrow
ASE Leathanach: 66-a
1683
Rinbroe
Hib. Del.
1703
Hodder's-fields
Trustees Leathanach: 380-a
1710
Hoddersfield
JCAHS Leathanach: 104, 83
1811
Hoddersfield
Bath
1837
Hoddersfield
"The residence of Col. Hodder."
Top. Dict. Leathanach: 601
1841
Hoddersfield
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Co362,2
1841
Hoddersfield demesne
BS:AL Leathanach: Co362,2
1841
Hoddersfield
GJP:AL Leathanach: Co362,2
1841
Hoddersfield
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: Co362,2
1841
Hoddersfield
Freeholders Reg.:AL Leathanach: Co362,2
1841
Hoddersfield demesne
Hayes, T.:AL Leathanach: Co362,2
1841
Hoddersfield
O'Grady, C. S.:AL Leathanach: Co362,2

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