An Bréanros/Breanross

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An Bréanros

genitive: an Bhréanrois

(Irish)

Breanross

(English)

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Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Maothail/Mohill

civil parish

Maothail/Mohill

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53.9057, -7.89703latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
		Nóta Nóta eolais
	p: Cloone b: Mohill	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Bréan-Ros = Rank or ill-odoured point or piece of land. The word, Ros, is a difficult word to deal with. It may mean either a wood or a point of land; and it is impossible now to say which meaning it has."	Nóta Nóta eolais
1766	?Brecinriss (nó p: Cloone)	Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1965 Leathanach: 510 Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1965
1782	Breanross	Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1965 Leathanach: 525 Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1965
1834	Breanross	TAB Leathanach: 5, Nóta: (61:16/16) recap. Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Breanross	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Breanriss	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Brainriss	Map (Rowley):AL Map (Rowley), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Brean ross 'dirty promontary'	Norris, B.:AL Norris, B.:AL
1836	Breanrass	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Breanross	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Brean Ross	HCER 1820:AL House of Commons Education Report 1820, foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Breun rŏs	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Breun ros, 'stinking ross or wood' "Ross is sometimes a point. 'Breun' is frequently applied to rank land; to [a] bog producing [a] bad smell." [Nóta OD]	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Breanross "Vide Breandrum." [Nóta OD]	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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