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Baile an Bhrúnaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Bhrúnaigh
(Irish)
Brownstown
(English)
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Explanatory note
Centrepoint
53.4241, -6.56491latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1461-83 |
Bronestoñ
Robt Rochford ... Cokestoñ, hardelowestoñ, Bronestoñ et Molcroneslande ... Manre de Rathtouth SRI Edw. IV 64
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| 1461-83 |
Bronestoñ
Robt Rocheford ... in Bron... ...Mulcronesland ... kokestoñ... litelfidorth ... de Manrio ñro de Rathtouth SRI Edw. IV 704-8
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| 1606-7 |
Browneston
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Inq. Lag. JI 2
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| 1629 |
Browneston
Roanston, Hardleston, Arrebothan, Staffordston, Browneston & Fidorth
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Inq. Lag. CI 51
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| 1640c |
Brownston
Brownston juxta Moyglare
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Inq. Lag. CI 161
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| 1654 |
Brownestowne
John Rochford ... Bounded on the east with the lands of Staffordstowne on the west & north with the lands of Brownerath & on the South with the lands of Kilgregg
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CS V 88
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| 1655-7 |
Brownestowne
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| 1657 |
Brownestown
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| 1660c |
Brownestowne
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| 1669 |
Brownstowne
Arthur, Visc. Ranelagh…Brownstowne, Little Blackhall, Staffordstowne, 193 acres…bar. Ratoath ASE 197
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| 1685c |
Brownestowne
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| 1739 |
Dollysgrove otherwise Brownstown
Balyney Winston of Clonebrany ... Dollysgrove otherwise Brownstown Staffordstowne & Little Blackhall in the Barony of Ratoath
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CGn. 96.448.68853
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| 1812 |
Brownstown
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| 1825 |
Brownstown
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| 1836 |
Baile an Bhrúnaigh, 'Brown's town'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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| 1836 |
Brownstown
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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| 1836 |
Brownstown
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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| 1836 |
Brownstown
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GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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| 1836 |
Brownstown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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| 1836 |
Brownestowne
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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| 1836 |
Browneston
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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| 1836 |
Brownston
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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| 1836 |
Brownston
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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| 1836 |
Brownestowne
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Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí010,6
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