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

Centrepoint

51.6804, -8.48453latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1579
The Frehane
F Leathanach: 3553
1589
Phreghane
F Leathanach: 5334
1618
Phregaine
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 28
1618
Phreghane
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 34, 39
1655
Prehane
DS
1659
Prehane
Cen. Leathanach: 211
1660c
Prehane
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 56
1666
Prehans alias Prehan
ASE Leathanach: 55
1695
Prehane lands
Corp. Kins. Leathanach: 393
1750
Prehane Point
Smith Map Co
1811
Prehane
Bath
1812
Prehane
Leet Leathanach: ii, 160
1841
Preghane
BS:AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Prehane
TAB Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Preghane
Browne, Sir T.:AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Prehane
CM:AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Prehane
Agent (Cramer):AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Phrehane
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Phregaine
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Phreghane
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Prohane
DS:AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Prehan
Smith Map Co Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Préachán
OC:AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
a crow
OD:AL Leathanach: Co333,38
1841
Preghane
OD:AL Leathanach: Co333,38

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