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Fraoichín
genitive: Fhraoichín
(Irish)
Freeheen
(English)

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county

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electoral division

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53.7692, -9.12434latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1412
Fraychyn
CPL Leathanach: vi 278
1585
Clougheline and freeken... one qr
CBC Leathanach: 94
1585
Glaneghline and Strikin [sic] .. one qr
CBC Leathanach: 101
1617
Ffrihin
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.283
1625
Fryhine
belongs to...Athenry
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 88
1629
Frihin
Dom. Brown
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 104
1635
Fryhine, half qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 126V
1635
Frihin, ¼ qr in
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 155V
1660
Frehin
Arable and pasture Wast Bog Heathy Pasture 1/3 profit. Sr. Domck. Browne
BSD Leathanach: 77
1660c
Cloughelinne & freekin
BSD Leathanach: 94
1661
Frehin ½ qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 75
1683
Frehine
ASE Leathanach: 277
1683
Frehine and ye acres ½ qr.
ASE Leathanach: 277a
1710c
Frehine & ye Acre ½ qr.
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 148a
1737
Freehane
CGn. Imleabhar: 86.434.61129
1740c
Freeheen
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 207 §102
1787
Feehine [sic] & the Acre ½ qr.
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 559
1824
Freeheen
TAB Leathanach: 60
1830
Freeheen
Bald
1834
Freeheen
CGn. Leathanach: 19.244.414
1835
Freekeen
Bell
CGn. Leathanach: 17.179.395
1838
Frehin
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Fraoithín?
pl:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Fryhine
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Freeheen
OC:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
[Freeheen]
"There is a large quarry situated close to the eastern boundary of this townland. Also a holy well called Toberaane near its western boundary" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Frehin
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Freeheen
Townshend, Rev. [.]:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Freeheen
Lambert, J.:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Fraoithin:, 'small heath'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Freeheen
BS:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Freeheen
CM:AL Leathanach: ME121,29
1838
Frohine & the Acre Foheen
pl:AL Leathanach: ME121,29

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