Check out McBranan in the Down Survey project at http://downsurvey.tcd.ie/landowners.php#mc=53.741881,-7.993688&z=14
References
SURNAME DICTIONARY: Brennan / Brannon | Ireland | VIEW SOURCE | |
GENETIC ORIGINS: MacBrannon | Ireland | VIEW SOURCE | |
STRONGHOLD MAP: Brennan / Brannon | Ireland | ||
FLAXGROWERS 1797: Brennan Co. Roscommon | Ireland | VIEW SOURCE | |
TITHES (Pre-Famine): Brennan / Brannon | Ireland | VIEW SOURCE | |
GRIFFITHS (Post-Famine): Brennan | Ireland | VIEW SOURCE | |
CENSUS 1901: Brennan, Co. Roscommon | Ireland | VIEW SOURCE | |
CENSUS 1911: Brennan, Co. Roscommon | Ireland | VIEW SOURCE | |
HEADSTONES: Brennan, Co. Roscommon | Ireland | VIEW SOURCE |
Brannon Mac Branáin 1000
Brennan / Brannon ancestors from County Roscommon?
You are in good company ...
Mac Branáin aka Brannon / Brennan (lit. son of branán) is the name of a great Roscommonmon family, chiefs of Corca Achlann near Elphin. Mac Branáin is now generally, but not quite correctly, Anglicised Brennan.
- According to MacLysaght, the present day Brennan of Roscommon, Sligo, Mayo and Leitrim were nearly all originally MacBranan. Galway Brennans probably also originated as MacBranan in Roscommon.
18th and 19th-Century transcribers often recorded a Co. Roscommon Brannon as Brennan / Brannan/ Branon / Branan /McBrannan/ MacBrannan.
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Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1000 (circa) |
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Check out Brinan in Muckanagh and Rattinagh at http://clanmaclochlainn.com/1659cen.htm
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