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Carrickabraghy
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Explanatory note
- English
the rock of Brachaí
Centrepoint
55.315, -7.36466latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 835 |
Fergus m. Bodhbcadha, rex Cairge Brachaidhe
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AU 835.8
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| 859 |
Sechonnan filius Conaing, rex Cairgi Brachaide
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AU 859.5
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| 881 |
Mael Fabaill m. Loingsigh, rex Cairrge Brachaide
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AU 881.8
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| 907 |
Ruarc, mac Maolfabhaill, tighearna Cairrge Brachaidhe
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ARÉ II, 578
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| 1014 |
Cú Dubh, mac Maolfabhail, toiseach Cairrge Brachaighe
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ARÉ II, 782
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| 1601 |
Carrickbrahey
From Clonmony to seawards five miles is another castle called Carrickbrahey. Here dwells Phelemy Brasleigh O’Dogherty.
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CPR 1600-1601, 276
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| 1621 |
Carreckbracky
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 11 JI
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| 1625 |
Carrickebracky
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Inq. Ult. 1 CI
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| 1654 |
Carrickbracky
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CS III Leathanach: 2
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| 1655-7 |
Brahy carick
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| 1655-7 |
Braghy Carrick Castle
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| 1659 |
Carrick braky
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| 1661 |
Carrickbrack
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| 1665 |
Carrickbracky
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| 1669 |
Carrickbrackie alias Carnebraghey
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Chic. Pat. 135
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| 1718 |
Carrickabracky
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CGn. 21.292.11549
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| 1740 |
Carrickabraehy
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| 1767-1770 |
Carrickabracky
'Old Castle' marcáilte ar an léarscáil
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Crow Inishowen D835/1/1/78
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| 1801 |
Carrickabracky
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| 1812 |
Carrickabracky
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CGn. 650.220.446367
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| 1827 |
Carrickabracky
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| 1830 |
Carrickabracky
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| 1830 |
Carraic a Bhrachaídhe
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| 1931 |
(um rígh) Cairge Brachuidhe
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LCAB Leathanach: 23
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| 1969 |
karik′ ə b′rahᵉi
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LASID IV, 30
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| 2008 |
Carraig Bhrachaidhe
'Brachaidhe's Rock'
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