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Bréachmhaigh
genitive: Bhréachmhaí
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Breaghy
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Historical references
1604 |
Bregagh (Wil’ O’ Ferrall & Fergus mcEdm’ O’ F.)
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
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1610 |
Tawlaght or Breaghtwoy
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CPR Leathanach: 162a
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1611 |
Tawlaght and Breighwoy
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CPR Leathanach: 213a
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1612 |
Breaghboy and Kilderyne
Kilderreen díreach le hais an bf. seo.
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
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1621 |
Bragwie
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CPR Leathanach: 503b
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1621 |
Breaghgwie
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CPR Leathanach: 511a
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1622 |
Breaghwy
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CPR Leathanach: 541a
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1629 |
Breahwy
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1632 |
Breaghwye
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7 Car.I
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c.1660 |
Breaghwy
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BSD Leathanach: 169
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1723 |
Braghwie als. Breighway als. Brehy
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CGn. Leathanach: 40.168.24818
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1741 |
Braghwie otherwise called Bragh otherwise called Brehy
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CGn. Leathanach: 101.468.72525
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1813 |
Brehy
i mbar. Ardagh de réir na foinse seo
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1826 |
Breahy alias Breath alias Breathwee
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CGn. Leathanach: 810.525.546460
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1835 |
Breaghy
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1835 |
Brihy
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1835 |
Bregagh?
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1835 |
Breagh
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1835 |
Breaghbry
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1835 |
Breachmhuigh, “wolf field”, “field of the wolves”
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1835 |
brech mhuigh
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1908 |
Breathmhuigh, “wolf field”
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MacGivney Leathanach: 49
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2007 |
ˈbrehiˑ
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