BROWSE
townland
Breacanach
genitive: Bhreacanaigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Brackney
(English)

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53.0042, -7.08354latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Brakanagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 9 J I
1623
Brakanagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 44 J I
1624
Brackaragh
CPR Leathanach: 577
1633
Brackaragh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 41 C I
1654-6
Brackanagh
'the wood of ...'
CS X Leathanach: 20
1654
Brancanogh
CS VIII Leathanach: 84
1661
Brakinagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
1743
Bracknagh
Woodlands Leathanach: 440
1752
Brackney
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1758
Brackina
CGn. Leathanach: 195.39.128894
1837
Brackney
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1837
Brackney
Noble & Keenan Co. Map:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1837
Brackney
TAB Leathanach: 1,8
1837
Brackney
Baggott, Rev. C.:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1837
Brakanagh
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1837
Brackaragh
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1837
Brakinagh
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1837
Breac eanach, 'speckled marsh or morass'
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1837
Brackney
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,8

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