Armagh: | 3 | Cork: | 1 | Derry: | 6 | Donegal: | 44 |
Down: | 1 | Fermanagh: | 1 | Galway: | 5 | Kilkenny: | 1 |
Leitrim: | 2 | Mayo: | 1 | Offaly: | 1 | Roscommon: | 1 |
Tipperary: | 1 | Tyrone: | 11 |
Breslin | numerous: W Ulster, N Leinster, Dublin. Ir. Ó Breasláin. A brehon family of the North West. They were originally seated in Fanad, Donegal, but later became brehons to Maguire of Fermanagh. In the spoken language it is Ó Breisleáin.MIF & SGG. |
Brislane | fairly rare: Tipperary, Limerick. Ir. Ó Breasláin. A Munster variant of Breslin, q.v. |
Ó Breasláin | Breslin, Brislane: líonmhar: Iarthar Uladh, Tuaisceart Laighean. Bhí siad ina mbreithiúna i bhFear Manach tráth ach tá Brislane i dTiobraid Árann agus Luimneach. An bhrí: féach Ó Breasail. SGG. |
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