BROWSE
townland
An Fraochán
genitive: an Fhraocháin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Freahanes
(English)

Centrepoint

51.6044, -9.02222latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Freghans
F Leathanach: 6514
1655
Frehan
DS
1655
Freahan
DS
1659
Freghane
Cen. Leathanach: 219
1660
Frehan
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 221
1670
Frehane
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: I, xl
1670
Frehane
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: I, xlvi
1811
Freehane
Bath
1812
Frehanes
Leet Leathanach: I, 275
1841
Frehane
Bar. Bk. 1834:AL
1841
Freehanes
BS:AL
1841
Frehan; Frehanes
Dep. 1652:AL
1841
Freahan
DS:AL
1841
fraochán
EC:AL
1841
Frehanes
Jennings, Rev. W.:AL
1841
Freehanes
Molony, Rev. J.:AL
1841y
a place abounding in bilberries or whortleberries
OD:AL
1841
Freehanes
Smyth, R.:AL
1841
Freehanes
Starkie, Wm.:AL
1841
Frehanes
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