BROWSE
townland
Breac-chluain
genitive: Bhreac-chluain
(Irish)
Brackloon
(English)

Glossary

English speckled
cluain, cluaine
English meadow, pasture

Centrepoint

53.5398, -9.0421latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Brackloon in common to Dolgan
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 18
1710c
Brackloon, commons called
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 121
1755
Brackloon
CGn. Imleabhar: 172.214.115925
1787
Bracklon, common called
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 452
1825
Bracloon
TAB Leathanach: §58
1830
Brackcloon
Bald Leathanach: 24
1835
Brackloon
TAB Leathanach: §54
1838
Brackloon North
Rental:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Brockcloon
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Brackloon
["Postmaster, Hollymount"];
Postmaster:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Breackaloyne
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Brackluon
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Breac-chluain, 'speckled lawn or meadow'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Brackloon &c
OD:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Brackloon
"Compare" [OD Nóta];
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Brackloon South
BS:AL Leathanach: ME104,9
1838
Brackloon North
Gildea, Rev. I.:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Braackcloon
CM:AL Leathanach: ME104,9
1838
Brackloon
BM:AL Leathanach: ME104,9
1838
Brackloon South
Gildea, Rev. I.:AL Leathanach: ME104,9
1838
Brackloon South
Rental:AL Leathanach: ME104,9
1838
Brackloon North
BS:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Brackcloon
CM:AL Leathanach: ME104,8
1838
Brackloon
BM:AL Leathanach: ME104,8

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