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Na Brí
genitive: na mBrí
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Brees
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Historical references
1367 |
MacMuris na mBrig mortuus est
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AConn. Leathanach: 332 §14
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1367 |
Mag Muiris na mbrigh... décc
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ARÉ Leathanach: iii 638
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1368 |
Mag Muiris na mBrigh
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ARÉ Leathanach: L102, lch. 638, líne 12
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1412 |
Morsluagad la Brian mac Domnaill... ruc leis Clainn Muris na mBrig... do chuir Clann Muris cona caeraigecht slan da tigib
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AConn. Leathanach: 414-6 §17
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1412 |
Mór shluagh lá brian... ruc leis clann Muiris na mbrígh
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ARÉ Leathanach: iv 810
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1574 |
Nebry, Walter Oge MacMoris of
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Div. Conn. Leathanach: 2 (Knox) 346-7
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1584 |
Bree
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Browne’s Map Leathanach: 1
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1585 |
the Brey
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CBC Leathanach: 94
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1585 |
the Brees
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CBC Leathanach: 100
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1585 |
the Brey consisting of seven qrs
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CBC Leathanach: 94
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1585 |
the Brees, Rickard mcMorrish of
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CBC Leathanach: 99
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1585 |
Brees... 7 qrs
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CBC Leathanach: 100
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1585 |
Brees, Castle or Manor of
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CBC Leathanach: 112
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1585 |
Surrender by Riccard McMorice, alias McMorice, of the Berries... captain of his nation, of the whole barony of Clanmorice, the lordship of Berries
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F Leathanach: 4657
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1585 |
Grant to Riccard MacMorice of the Barries... of the manor of Barries... the whole barony of Clanmorish... castle of Barries... castle and lands of Murnyne, the lands of Cranan and Termone .... barony or territory of Claynemorish and in the territory of Tirenene and Tirrenaghlin... barony of Clanmorice
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F Leathanach: 4669
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1585 |
Brie, Pardon to Francis Barkeley of
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F Leathanach: 4890
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1595 |
na Brighibh hi cCloinn Muiris
hi rann mec Uilliam fó Nodlaicc mór na bliadhna so i mbarúntacht /Chille Medhóin, agus is na Brighibh hi cCloinn Muiris
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ARÉ Leathanach: 102, 1988
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1595 |
is na brighibh hi ccloinn muiris
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ARÉ Leathanach: vi 1988
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1605 |
Brie, McMorish of
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CPR Leathanach: 46
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1607 |
Barries ows. Bries
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CPR Leathanach: 110a
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1607 |
Barries otherwise Bries
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CPR Leathanach: 110
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1611 |
Briers, castle or fortillage of
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CPR Leathanach: 581
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1616c |
isna Brighibh i Cloind Muiris
Dothaet /Ó Domhnaill iartain (ier ttochaithiumh na notlacc dhó i /mbaruntacht Chille Mhedoin agus isna ***Brighibh i Cloind Muiris) /tar Muaidh Ua nAmhalgaidh co Tír Fiachrach agus ro oirdnestar /tigherna foran tír sin.
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Beatha Aodha Ruaidh Leathanach: L223, lch. 118, líne 11
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[1616c] |
isna Brighibh i Cloind Muiris
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Beatha Aodha Ruaidh Leathanach: i 118
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1617 |
Brise (Mannor, Cas. & c)
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Inq. Leathanach: Inq.JI II.249
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1617 |
Brise (Mannor, Cas. & c)
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Inq. Leathanach: Inq. ME II.249
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1617 |
Bries
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CPR Leathanach: 334
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1617 |
Mannor, Cas. & c. [of] Brise
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.249
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1618 |
Brees
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CPR Leathanach: 393b
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1618 |
Brees, McMurrogho of
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CPR Leathanach: 393
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1625 |
Bryes, de
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.307
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1635 |
le Brees
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.405
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1635 |
Brees, John Moore of the
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Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 202V
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1635 |
Bees [sic], John Moore of the
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Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 127
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1635 |
Bryes, John Moore of the
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Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 127
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1635 |
Brees, the castle of
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Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 127
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1660c |
Brees als. Ballacoole
John Moore
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BSD Leathanach: 76
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1661 |
Brees als Ballacoole 4 qrs. (vizt.) Arnegreggan, Knocknepissa, Leggagh Raegh & Sleyarderus
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BSD (ME) Leathanach: 76
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1672c |
Brees
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1683 |
Brys
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ASE Leathanach: 275
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1683 |
Brys, the castle or fortitude of Brys containing 2 qrs viz. Farrangrogie 1 qr.... Einagh 1 qr.
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ASE Leathanach: 275a
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1683 |
Bris on 1 August yearly and a weekly monday market, a fair in
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ASE Leathanach: 275b
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1685c |
Brees
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1710c |
Brisa, fair to be held at
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CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 139b
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1710c |
Bryees, Market & Fayre at the towne of
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CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 154b
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1721c |
Birree
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O’Moore Maps Leathanach: 8-9
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1723 |
Breese and Towranegrougy, town and lands of
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CGn. Imleabhar: 36.470.23677
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1742 |
Brees & Farinagrogy
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CGn. Imleabhar: 108.128.75339
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1750c |
Brees 5 qrs
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L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 209 §103
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1787 |
Brisa, fair to be held at
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QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 520
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1787 |
Brize, Market... Fair at...
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QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 587
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1811 |
Breas Cas.
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1811 |
Brize
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1824 |
Brize
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TAB Leathanach: 60
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1830 |
Brize Castle
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1838 |
a m-Brighibh
"Mac Muiris na mBrigh" [dúch];
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ARÉ:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
Brize
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Townshend, Rev. [.]:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
Brize
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Lambert, J.:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
Brees
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Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
na brigh, 'the hills'
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
Brise
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
Brees
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Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
na Brigh
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pl:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
Brize
"(barbarous)" [OD Nóta];
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BS:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
Brize
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CM:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
Brees
"pronounced in English Breeze:" [dúch (OD Nóta)];
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
Brees
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OC:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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1838 |
[Brees]
"Brize Castle ruins stand in the south part of the townland" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME121,9
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