BROWSE
townland
An Bhrocach
genitive: na Brocaí
(Irish)
Brockagh
(English)

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.0299, -6.34733latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1668
Brockagh
HMR (CM)
1738
Brockagh
Dublin Wills
1757
Brocca
Dublin Wills
1760
Brocka
Nevill 1760
1767
Brocca
Dublin Wills
1786
Brackah
G/19/2
MD
1807
Braccagh
Dublin Wills (B)
1821
Broka
GJR 1819-21 (CM)
1822
Brocka ... Carrigbrack, which is situated on said lands of Brocka, Hill of Brocka
CGn.
1831
Brocka, Brockagh
TAB
1838
Brocca
Johnson, J.:AL Leathanach: CM029,13
1838
Brocca
Burrows, R.:AL Leathanach: CM029,13
1838
Brockagh
"Compare: occurs very often" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: CM029,13
1838
Brocca Townland
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: CM029,13
1838
Brocca
BS:AL Leathanach: CM029,13
1838
Brocca
Hugo:AL Leathanach: CM029,13
1838
Brocach, 'a badger-warren, a fox-cover'
OD:AL Leathanach: CM029,13
1839
Brocka
Dublin Wills (B)

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