BROWSE
townland
Bréachmhaigh
genitive: Bhréachmhaí
(Irish)
Breaghy
(English)

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55.1843, -7.91754latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1600
Breyagh
F Leathanach: 6382
1608
Breaghmoeigh
Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 175
1611
Breaghwy
CPR Leathanach: 187b
1621
Breughwy
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 12 J
1654
Brechny
CS III Leathanach: 113
1654
Brechy
CS III Leathanach: 112
1659
Breghimoy
Cen. Leathanach: 56
1665
Breghy
HMR
1835
Breaghy
BS:AL
1835
Breachmhagh 'wolf field'
OD:AL
1835
Breacaibh 'spotted place'
Ogilby, A.:AL (DG)
1835
Breaghey
Stewart, A.:AL (DG)

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