An Briotás Mór/Brittas Big

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Hierarchy

townland

An Briotás Mór

genitive: an Bhriotáis Mhóir

validated name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Brittas Big

(English)

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Glossary

mór

English great, big

Hierarchy

county

Baile Átha Cliath/Dublin

barony

An Chrois Uachtarach/Uppercross

civil parish

Tamhlacht/Tallaght

Centrepoint

53.2336, -6.45518latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1256-66	Bretag' in le Cowlagh	Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 126 Calendar of Archbishop Alen's Register (ed. McNeill, 1950) Bliain: 1172-1534, Pubref: Dublin, 1950
1326	Le Bretagh	Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 187 Calendar of Archbishop Alen's Register (ed. McNeill, 1950) Bliain: 1172-1534, Pubref: Dublin, 1950
1366?	le Bretage	Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 162 Calendar of Archbishop Alen's Register (ed. McNeill, 1950) Bliain: 1172-1534, Pubref: Dublin, 1950
1534	Bretas	Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 25 Calendar of Archbishop Alen's Register (ed. McNeill, 1950) Bliain: 1172-1534, Pubref: Dublin, 1950
1534	Bretach	Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 139 Calendar of Archbishop Alen's Register (ed. McNeill, 1950) Bliain: 1172-1534, Pubref: Dublin, 1950
1569	the Brittas	F Leathanach: 1415 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1570	Brittas	F Leathanach: 1592 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1604	the Bretas	CPR Leathanach: 24 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1621	Theobald lord Bourke, baron of Brittas	CPR Leathanach: 517 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1625	Brittas	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1627	Brittace	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1664	Brittashouse	HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 433 Hearth Money Rolls for County Dublin, 1664 Bliain: 1664, Pubref: in Journal of the Kildare Archaeological Society 10 245-254; 11, 386-466., Nóta: "copied from the original, now destroyed, in the Public Record Office, Dublin, by Capt. G.S. Cary.
1670c	Brittas	BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 29 Book of Survey and Distribution, County Dublin Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1741	go Briotás < 'Cath Bearna Chroise Brighde'	ZCP Imleabhar: 38, Leathanach: 294 Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie Bliain: 1897–
1752	Brittas	Noble & Keenan Co. Map Léarscáil de Chontae Chill Dara le Noble & Keenan, 1752 Bliain: 1752
1760	Brittas	Rocque An actual survey of the County of Dublin ... by John Rocque, 1760 Bliain: 1760
1836	Big Brittas	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Brittis	Church Reg.:AL Church Register luaite sna hainmleabhair. Bliain: 1837
1836	Brittas	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Briotás, speckled land	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Little Brittas	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Brittis	Tomb:AL Inscríbhinní ar thuamaí. Bliain: 1830-42

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