BROWSE
townland
Baile Bhriain
genitive: Bhaile Bhriain
(Irish)
Bryanstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.3058, -6.79937latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1574
Brianestowne
2527 (2135.) Pardon to Rich. Deveroux, of Adamestowne, co Wexford, yeoman, Wui. Maryman alias Wm. Holer, of Knocks togher, county Kilkenny, husbandman, Oliver Brannagh of Brianestowne, county Wexford, James Brannagh fitz Walter of same, horseboys, Nich. Hoare, of Polhoare, same co., kern, John Derbe, of Rahangan, co. Wexford, tailor, and Thomas Baron, of Ballycaghesowst, co. Kilkenny, gent. Security as in 897. 29 Nov., xvii.
F Alt: 2527
1596
Brianstowne
F Alt: 6034
1597
Brianston
F Alt: 1597
1601
Brianstoune
F Alt: 6541
1638
Bryanstowne
Inq. Lag. Alt: 124 C I
1654
Bryanstowne
CS (LG) Leathanach: 92
1659
Bryanstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 544
1816
Bryanstown
Gill (Wexford)
1840
Bryanstown
Clongeen PP:AL (LG)

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