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Coill Bhréanainn
genitive: Choill Bhréanainn
(Irish)
Kilbrenan
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

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Centrepoint

53.7973, -9.20849latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1604
Coyllevrenagh... Killbrenan
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 888/3(5)
1617
Coilbrenan 1 cart.
CPR Leathanach: 318
1617
Coilbrinaine
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.187
1621
Kilbrenan
CPR Leathanach: 502
1635
Kilbreanen of the town of Gissiden, cartron of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §320V
1661
Killbrenin 1 Cart.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 124
1680
Coylebrenin 1 cart.
ASE Leathanach: 267
1683
Killbrenine and Cleggan
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/18(7-8)
1698
Kilbrenine 1 Car.
Browne's RR
1699
Coylebrenane 1 Car.
Browne's RR
1703
Coylebrenine
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/28(7)
1704
Killbrenane
Browne's RR
1708c
Coylebronine 1 Car.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Coilbrinane 1 Car.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: II
1710c
Coylabrenine... Coylebrenine
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 54
1730
Killbrennine
CGn. Imleabhar: 65.273.45467
1787
Coolebrenin
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 76
1838
Killbrenaan
BS:AL Leathanach: ME056,32
1838
Killinbrenan
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME056,32
1838
Coill Bhréun:ainn, 'St. Brendan's wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME056,32
1838
Coill Bhreúnainn
pl:AL Leathanach: ME056,32
1838
Cill Bhraonain
[scriosta]
OD:AL Leathanach: ME056,32
1838
Killbraneaun
OC:AL Leathanach: ME056,32
1838
Kilbrenan
OD:AL Leathanach: ME056,32
1838
[Kilbrenan]
"…an ancient fort…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME056,32

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