BROWSE
townland
Bree
(English)

Centrepoint

55.3523, -7.30166latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1621
Vrighe alias Breigh
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 11
1625
Vrigh al’ Brigh
Inq. Ult. 1 CI
1654
Breigh
CS III Leathanach: 3
1659
Brigh
Cen.
1660
Breigh
BSD (DG)
1661
wrigh
Parsons Hollar Map (BM)
1665
Bruigh
HMR
1669
Vrigh alias Brigh
Chic. Pat. 136
1717
the Quarterland of Brigh
CGn. 20.151.10119
1740
Bree
Protestant Householders 33
1748
Brigh
CGn. 130.498.90022 McManus to Vaughan
1754
Breigh Bridge
GJP (DG) GJ/1/1: 5, 25 [virtualtreasury.ie]
1796
Bree
'...2 pipes between Lag and Bree..'
GJP (DG) GJ/1/4, 4040, Lent 1796 (lch 66 Cartlann Chontae Dhún na nGall)
1801
Bree
McCrea DG
1816
Brigh
CGn. 708.551.485286
1828
Bree
TAB
1830
Bree or Brigh
BS:AL
1830
Bruígh
OD:AL

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