BROWSE
townland
Breac-chluain
genitive: Bhreac-chluana
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Brackloon
(English)

Glossary

English speckled
cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.899, -8.94269latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1617
Brackluon
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.165
1635
Brackloonagh, ½ qr called
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §190
1661
Brackloone & Tullanahone 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 148
1685
Brackloone
Hib. Del.
1710c
Bracksoone 1 qr [sic]
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 33
1719
Brackloan 1 qr
CGn. Imleabhar: 23.275.13130
1719
Brackloon 1 qr
CGn. Imleabhar: 24.108.13228
1722
Brackloone
CGn. Imleabhar: 34.537.22867
1744
Bracloon 1 qr
CGn. Imleabhar: 114.234.78770
1787
Brackloone 1 qr
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 36
1830
Brackloonagh
Bald
1834
Brackloon
TAB Leathanach: §41
1838
Bruckloon
Gawley, Dr.:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Breac chluain, 'speckled lawn or meadow'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Breac chlun
pl:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Brackloon
OC:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
[Brackloon]
"…8 forts…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Brackloon
BS:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Brackloon
TAB Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Brackloone
S&V:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Broughloone
Coleman, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Brackloonagh
Bald Bar. Map:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Brackloone
QRL:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Brackcloonagh
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Brackloon
Jackson, O.:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Breackcloyne, Bracklaunaghe
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: ME082,11
1838
Brackluon, Brackluonagh
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME082,11

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