Sruthair – "a river or stream"

Brackloon

Field Name Book description from 1838/1839 noted by the surveyors who produced the O.S maps originally.

B.S.S.M. : 9
Breac-chluain, speckled meadow.

  • Brackloon : J. 0’Donovan
  • Breackloyne : Inq. temp. Elizabeth I
  • Brackluon : Inq. temp. Jac. I

A detatched townland of the parish of Shrule and situated in the S.E. corner of this parish. It is bounded on the N. by the td. of Brownsisland ; W. by the td. of Brackloon Sth.; and S. and E. by the phs. of Donaghpatrick and Kilconly Co Galway. It contains 146a 2r 6p.

 

Historical & Archaeological features

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Ecology & Habitats