BROWSE
townland
Brú Liath
genitive: Bhrú Liath
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Brulea
(English)

Glossary

liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse

Centrepoint

51.551, -9.06841latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Burleagh
F Leathanach: 6540
1601
Browlea
F Leathanach: 6571
1615
Brooley
CPR Leathanach: 289
1655
Brolea
DS
1655
Broolea
DS
1659
Browleagh
Cen. Leathanach: 220
1660
Brolea
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 228
1811
Brulea
Bath
1812
Brolea
Leet Leathanach: I,112
1841
Brulea
Bar. Bk. 1834:AL
1841
Brewlea
BS:AL
1841
Broaley
CPR:AL
1841
Brolea
DS:AL
1841
Broolea
DS:AL
1841
brugh liath
EC:AL
1841y
Grey fort
OD:AL
1841
Broulea
Sheahan, Rev. J.:AL
1841
Brewlea
Smyth, William:AL
1841
Brulea
TAB
1985
Brú lao
Sean. Chairbre Leathanach: 8

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