BROWSE
Breacánach
genitive: Bhreacánaí
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Bracknagh
(English)

Centrepoint

53.2088, -7.10008latitude, longitude
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Properties

POThere is or was once a post office here

Archival records

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Historical references

1550
Eynbregganeghe
Offaly Survey
1550
Offaly Survey
1551
Gynbreganeghe
F Leathanach: 732
1552
Dynbregganegh
F Leathanach: 1144
1558c
the two Brakkans, Dirrimowlen and
P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 63/7
1564
Breckans, the two
F Alt: 589
1569
Brackanagh
F Leathanach: 1387
1576
Braccanagh
F Leathanach: 2765
1620
the two Breckans
CPR Leathanach: 490
1624
Breckans
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 21 J I
1626
lez Strackans
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7 C I
1655-1657
Breskenagh
DS
1659
Brecknaugh
Cen. Leathanach: 437
1660c
Breskenagh & Kylcloncorryk
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 16
1667
Breckenagh
ASE Leathanach: 114
1669
Breskenagh & Killiclontorkery
ASE Leathanach: 210
1685
Breskenagh
Hib. Del.
1837
Bracknagh
BS:AL
1837
Bracna
GJP:AL
1837
Brakanagh
GJP:AL
1837
Bracknae
Joly Map:AL
1837
Brackna
Joly Map:AL
1837
Breac-Eanach
OD:AL
1837
Brakanagh
S&V:AL
1969
Breacánach
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 57

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