BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Bhraonáin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Bhraonáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Brenanstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

53.2566, -6.15886latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Archival records

scanned imagescanned imagescanned imagescanned image

Historical references

1326c
Balybrenan
CCCD Leathanach: 570
1504
Ballybrenan
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 256
1504
Ballybrenan
CCCD Leathanach: 379
1571
Ballebrenan
F Alt: 1783
1574
Ballybrynane
F Alt: 2534
1577
Ballebrenan
F Alt: 3131
1654
Breynanstowne
CS VII Leathanach: 275, 276
1655
Brennanstown
DS
1659
Brenanstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 381
1685
Brenanstown
[líne faoin n deiridh]
Hib. Del.
1760
Bryans Town
Rocque
1837
'Brennan is a family name'
OD:AL
1837
Brennanstown
AL

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.

Open data

Application programming interface (API)

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
More about the Logainm API

Linked Logainm

Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML

Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland
More about Linked Logainm