BROWSE
townland
Teampall Bheirchín
genitive: Theampall Bheirchín
(Irish)
Burkeen
(English)

Centrepoint

52.9866, -6.0661latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1442
St. Berchan alias Druimchacha
Ann. Dub.
1443
Ecclesie Sancti Berchani
Ann. Dub.
1443
St. Berchanus's, Drumichaca [John Okerrnaid, priest and rector of ]
CPL
1504
Dromka or Temple Berghum
Alen's Reg.
1504
Dromka or Temple Berghum
Alen's Reg.
1528-34
Rathno “Alias Sancti Bechani:
Crede Mihi
1604
Bergi
CPR
1604
Mergi
CPR
1642
Borkin
Dep. 1641
1751
Borkin ows. Burkeen
CGn.
1803
Burkeen
Dublin Wills (B)
1832
Burkeen
TAB
1839
Burkeen
Cullen:AL Leathanach: CM075,17
1839
Burkeen
Haggerty:AL Leathanach: CM075,17
1839
Burkeen
OD:AL Leathanach: CM075,17
1839
Burkeen
Jones:AL Leathanach: CM075,17
1839
Boirchín, 'a small rocky hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: CM075,17
1839
Puirthín
pl:AL Leathanach: CM075,17
1839
Purteen, i.e., Little Port or Fort
LSO Leathanach: CM 253

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