BROWSE
townland
An Bhrocach
genitive: na Brocaí
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Brockagh
(English)

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53.8628, -9.49272latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1627
Brokiegh
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/6(1)
1635
the ruinous castle of Ballygurrissy and 4 qrs thereunto... the qr of Brockagh...
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §30
1661
Ballygurrisee 4 qrs. (vizt.) Brockagh 1 Qr...
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 99
1667c
Brockagh
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/10(1-2)
1671c
Brocka
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/11(8-9)
1673
Brockagh
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/12(6)
1676
Ballygurishe
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/13(1-2)
1677
Brockagh
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/14(4)
1680
Ballyyogurrissa 4 qrs... Brockagh 1 qr...
ASE Leathanach: 267.14
1685c
Brockagh
Hib. Del.
1698
Brockagh 4 qrs
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1698
1699
Brocka 4 qrs
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1699
1708c
Brockagh 4 qrs
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I, II
1708
Brocka
CGn. Imleabhar: 5.158.1475
1710
Brocka
CGn. Imleabhar: 5.158.1475
1710c
Ballyallgarissa & Brocklagh [sic]
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 72, 79
1714
Brockagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 12.423.5683
1714
Broca
Moll Map Leathanach: 1714
1721
Broca
Price, Senex & Maxwell Leathanach: 1721
1759c
Bruca
Jeffrys Map
1792
Ballygarrissan
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.73, 339
1828
Broca, Tonebroca
TAB Leathanach: §22
1830
Broca
Bald Uimhir: 13
1838
Broca
BS:AL Leathanach: ME102,7
1838
Brocagh
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME102,7
1838
Broca
CM:AL Leathanach: ME102,7
1838
Brocagh
Cess 1833:AL Leathanach: ME102,7
1838
Brackagh
TAB Leathanach: ME102,7
1838
Brocah
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME102,7
1838
Brockagh
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME102,7
1838
Brocach, 'a badger warren'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME102,7
1838
Brockagh
"Castle belonged to Raghnall oge na brocaighe (Mc Donell)." [dúch]
OD:AL Leathanach: ME102,7

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