For background on how the map was made (and its flaws), see the relevant blog entry.
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. |
DEDs where Brislane and a second surname are found together
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