No Brette households in Griffith's.
| Brett | numerous: South East, Mayo, Galway etc. Ir. de Breit. "Le Bret" Norman term for Bretons, who were present in the invasion of 12 cent. MIF & SI. |
| de Breit | Brett: líonmhar: Oir-Dheisceart, Maigh Eo, Gaillimh: An t-ainm a bhí ag na Normannaigh ar Bhriotánaigh a bhí leo san Ionradh. Bhí a lán Briotánach in arm Uilliam Concaire ag Cath Hastings i 1066. Is comh-Cheiltigh iad Muintir de Breit. |
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