BROWSE
townland
Bréandroim
genitive: Bhréandroma
(Irish)
Keonbrook
(English)

Centrepoint

53.9991, -8.01227latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Bréan-Druim = Fetid ridge. Keonbrook is a modern name from a family name Keon or MacKeon. Its old name was Bréan-Druim, rank or fetid ridge. It lies on the northern base of Sheemore Hill. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Rath. At the bottom of the N-facing slope of Sheemore Hill (98). "
Nóta
1723
Brendum (Keon)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 230
1730
Brendrum (Keon)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 231
1732
Breandrum (Keon)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 232
1754
Keenbrook (Keon)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 240
1762
Brendrum
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1965 Leathanach: 509
1768
Keonbrook (Keon)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1965 Leathanach: 514
1781
Keonbrook (Mullins)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1965 Leathanach: 525
1802
Keonbrook (Teach)
Stat. Survey (Li) Nóta: (léarscáil)
1802
Keonbrook
Stat. Survey (Li) Leathanach: 52, 76, 111
1835
Keonbrook
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 183, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1835
KeonBrooke
TAB Leathanach: 157, Nóta: (60:16/10)
1835
Braindrum beg
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 157, 183, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1836
Keonbrook
BS:AL
1836
Cathain-Sruthaun, 'or Keon's brook'
"Mc Donogh who lives near Mohill knows nothing at all about it." [OD]
Mc Donough, I.:AL
1836
Keon Brook
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Keanbrook
HCER 1826:AL
1836
Breun druim
pl:AL
1836
Breun druim,
'stinking ridge'
OD:AL
1836
Keonbrook
OD:AL
1836
[Keonbrook]
"'Ballatrelly Br.' is on the road to Jamestown."
Desc. Rem.:AL
1837
Keon brook (Brady)
Top. Dict. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 214

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