BROWSE
townland
Braichleasán
genitive: Bhraichleasáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Brallistown
(English)

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53.1323, -6.91702latitude, longitude
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Historical references

800c
Trí tiprata Hérenn: Tipra na nDési, Tipra Húarbeoil (v.l. Braithcleasan / Braichleasan Brigde), Tipra Úaráin Garaid.
Triads of Ireland 6.57
FSÁG Leathanach: 2.169
1297
Prolixan
CJR Leathanach: I, 190
1518
Brayllisshan
Kildare Rent.
1540
Bralessan
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 96
1569
Bralessan
F Leathanach: 1407
1581
Bralessen
F Leathanach: 3710
1588
Bralissan
F Leathanach: 5258
1589
Bralissan
F Leathanach: 5355
1602
Bralyssan
F Leathanach: 6740
1604
Ballissan, Colliersland and Silliard
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 J I
1615
Bralissan
CPR Leathanach: 292
1618
Bralissan
CPR Leathanach: 373
1622
Brallissan
CPR Leathanach: 527
1632
Bralissan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 35 C I
1642/3/24
Brallison
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 813 264r
1659
Brolisan
Cen. Leathanach: 396
1660c
Bralishan, Rathmoyle, Shuncloyle etc.
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 53
1660c
Braniganstowne
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 53
1685
Bralestowne
Hib. Del.
1837
Brallistown
Cess Coll. (Cosgrave):AL (CD) Leathanach: 1,80
1837
Brallistown
Cox, W.:AL (CD) Leathanach: 1,80
1837
Brallistown
Brennan, Rev. P.:AL (CD) Leathanach: 1,80
1837
Brallistown
Church Reg.:AL Leathanach: 1,80
1837
Brallistown
Tenant Receipt:AL Leathanach: 1,80
1837
Bralissan
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,80
1837
Brallis, a family name
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,80
1837
Brallistown
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,80
1933
Braichleasán seems to be connected with Mid. Ir. braichles, a "a mash".
Hermathena Imleabhar: 48, Leathanach: 196

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