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                                                                                                                                                                     O Brigan - Mac Brohoon 

O Brigan. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cork in Des Mhumhain / Desmond / Southern Munster.

 

O Brigen -

 

Briggs -

 

Brimington -

 

O Brinane or O Brennan. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cork in Des Mhumhain / Desmond / Southern Munster.

 

Mac Brine. See Mac Bryan.

 

Brindley -

 

Mac Brin or Mac Brinn - Irish / Mac Broin - bran (raven). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Down in the south - east of the Ulster Province.

 

O Briody - Irish / Ua Bruaideadha (Descended from Bruaided) A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the north of Co. Longford  in the north - west of Northern Leinster and nearby in the west of Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster.

 

Briscoe. English toponymic origins in Ireland since the 16th Century AD.

Brislane or Brislane or Brislawn. Used as variants for Breslin, which see.

 

Mac Britany - Irish / Mac Breatnaigh. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Antrim in the north - east of the Ulster Province now known as Mac Bratney.

Britt / Bhriotaigh. See Brett.

 

Britton or Brittain / le Breton / Brittany French origins -

 

Broadrick -

 

Brocas. French origins in Co. Dublin in the north - east of Southern Leinster in the 17th Century AD.

 

Mac Brock. Heremonian Dal Cuinn Colla Da Crioch Sept / Family branch. Ancestors: *86.Cairbre Liffeachair the 117th King of Tara / Ireland. 87.Eochy / Echu Doimhlen, 88.Murray / Muireadach Colla Da Crioch / Focrith - of the Two Countries, 89.Rochadh, 90.Deach Dorn, 91,Fiach / Feig, whose brother, 91Labhradh is the direct male ancestor of the O Laurys / Ui Laury, and another brother, 91.Brian is the direct male line ancestor of the O Briens / Ui Briain - of Arcaill, 92.Criffan / Criomhthainn Liath - of the Grey Hair the ancestor of the O Griffins / Ui Criomhthainne - of Ulster who was the King of Orgialla who was aged when St. Patrick came to Ireland for the second time. He had 5 sons, 93.Fergus Ceanfhada - a Learned Man,  the direct male line ancestor of the Colla Da Crioch O Kennedys / Ui Ceanatta who also assisted *91.Leary / Laoghaire the 128th King of Ireland, 89.Conall Corc the Heberian Eoghanact King of Munster, Daire the Prince of Ulster, St. Patrick, St. Benignus and St. Carioch to review the records and the Irish Brehon Laws of the kingdom.  Eochy / Eochaidh, Lewy / Lughaidh the direct male line ancestor of the O Lughaidh / Ui Leithrinn, 88.Murray / Muireadach the ancestor of the Mac Brocks, and Aodh / Eochaidh the ancestor of the O Slevins.

Brock / broc / badger. English origins -

O Broder or O Broderick or O Browder - Irish / Ua Bruadair. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory at Barrymore in Co. Cork in Des Mhumhain / Desmond / Southern Munster and they also had a branch in the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla kingdom of Ossory in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster.

 

O Broder or O Broderick or O Browder - Irish / Ua Bruadair. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Galway in Southern Connacht.

 

O Brodie. A Scottish form of O Brollaghan.

 

Mac Brodin. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Clare in the north - west of Tuaiscert Mhumhain / Thomond / Northern Munster.

 

O Broder, or O Broderick, which see - Irish / Ua Bruadiar. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cork and Co. Limerick in the Munster Province and nearby in Co. Galway in Southern Connacht.

O Brodar. A Sept / Family branch, who were Chiefs in their territory in Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province.

 

O Brodar. Kings in Ossory / Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster.

 

O Broderick - Irish / Ua Bruadiar. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cork and nearby in Co. Limerick in the Munster Province and Co. Galway in Southern Connacht. Also see O Broder.

O Brodigan. See O Bradigan.

 

O Brody or O Brodie - Irish / Ua Brodaigh. Heremonian Dal Cuinn Colla Da Crioch Sept / Family branch. Ancestors: *86.Cairbre Liffeachair the 117th King of Tara / Ireland. 87.Eochy / Echu Doimhlen,  88.Colla Da Crioch, 89.Fiacha Cassan a brother to 89.Rochadh, 90.Felim. 91.Eochy / Eochaidh, 92.Oill, 93.Awley / Amhailgadh, 94.Feareadhach Culdubh, 95.Maolodhan Caoch / Brodach (Ui Brodaigh), 96.Sionnach, 97.Dub Da Lethe, 98.Areachtach, 99.Caomhan, 100.Flannagan, 101.Kelly / Ceallach, 102.Eochy / Eochaidh, 103.Maolmuire, 104.Awley, 105.Maoliosa, 106.Aodh, 107.Kelly / Ceallach O Brodaigh.

 

O Brody - Irish / Ua Bruaideadha. (Descended from Bruaided) A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province.

 

Mac Brody or Mac Bruodin or Mac Brodin - Irish / Mheic Bruaideadha / Bruadeagha. A Literary and hereditary Historical Sept / Family branch, who were the most learned in the Munster Province who had their territores in Co. Clare in the north - west of Tuaiscert Mhumhain / Thomond / Northern Munster who were Brehon Lawyers, and poets who were with the Heberian Dal gCais Ui mBriain O Briens. See also O Briody.Ancestors: 91.Cas the King of Thomond / Northern Munster and ancestor of all of the Dal gCais Septs, 92.Aengus Cinnathrach / Ceann Nathrach (Clann Arach) who was his fifth son who is also the ancestor of the Cenel Cuallachta O Deas / Ui Deadhaigh the Chiefs of Dysert O Dea whose territory was centred on the Parish of Dysart in the Barony of Inchiquin in Co. Clare and ancestors of the Cenel Fearmaic, the Cenel Baoi, the Cenel Cualochtaig / Cuallachta, and the O gRiobta Sept who was originally their main Family. 93.Bruadeagha the direct male line ancestor of the O Brodys.

 

Broe. See Brew.

 

O Brogan. A Sept / Family branch who had their territory in Midhe in Northern Leinster.

 

O Brogan - Irish / Ua Brogain. Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn Ui Fiachrach Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province and  were also in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster, Co. Sligo in the north - west of Connacht, and Co. Laois in the mid - west of Southern Leinster. Ancestors: *89.Eochy Mugmedon the 124th King of Tara / Ireland. 90.Fiachra the second Dal Cuinn King of Connacht and ancestor of the Ui Fiachrach Sept,

 

O Brofie. Gaelic Milesian Irian Laeghis / Ui Laoighis Sept / Family branch, of the O More / O Moore / Ui Mordha Sept, who had their territory in Co. Laois in the mid - north - west of Southern Leinster, and nearby in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster. Especially see O Brophy.

 

Brohal. See Broughall.

 

O Brohan - Irish / Ua Brouachain. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Offaly in the north - west of Southern Leinster who were also known as Banks, which see.

 

Mac Brohoon. Used as a synonym for Mac Brehony or Mac Abraham, which see, Irish / Mac an Breitheamhan.

 


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