- form of two
different Irish-language surnames: Ó Braonáin and Ó
Branáin (or Mac
Branáin). Historically, one
source of the
surname was the
prominent clan...
- (Beirne, Byrne, Burns), Mac
Donnchadha (McDonough) and
Brennan (Mac
Branáin and Ó
Branáin). From 1118 to 1156
Roscommon was the seat of the
Diocese of Elphin...
- century.
Corca Achlann (The
People of Achlann), was once
ruled by the Mac
Branáin, a Uí
Briuin sept, and the O'Mulvihil. Concobhar, Conn, Diermait, Maghnus...
- Conchobair's two sons,
Domnall son of
Cormac Mac Diarmata,
Findanach Mac
Branain, Cu
Muman Mac
Casurlaig and many others. An
almost word-for-word account...
- used
synonymously with
Brankin in the
Crumlin area of
county Antrim. Ó
Branáin (Brennan, Brannan) Meaning:
Raven Progenitor: Bran Territory: Counties...
-
Ardsallagh Monastery early monastic site Ard-Brendomnaich; Airdleac; Eascair-
Branain Argetbor Monastery early monastic site,
Patrician monks Athboy Friary =+...
-
covers an area of 112 acres. The name
derives from the Irish: Ard tigh(e)
Branain (height (or hill) of Branans) or Ard-tighe-Breannain (the
height of Brennan's...
-
barony of Dundalk,
County Louth Dál mBuinne, also
known as the
Muintir Branáin, a
branch of the Dál
nAraidi located along the
border area
between County...
-
claimed descent from the Dál Fiatach: Dál mBuinne, also
known as the
Muintir Branáin located near Moylinny,
County Antrim. An
Ulaid tribe,
their name is preserved...
-
Ardsallagh Monastery early monastic site Ard-Brendomnaich; Airdleac; Eascair-
Branain 53°35′38″N 6°41′07″W / 53.5937784°N 6.685288°W / 53.5937784; -6.685288...
