Broe


Broe households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


Household numbers by county in Griffith's (1847-64), as on the map

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Surname Dictionary

Brew Quite numerous: Clare, Down etc. Ir. Ó Brughadha, brughaidh = hostel-keeper, which is also anglicised Broe. Brew can also be of Norman origin and gaelicised Brugha. MIF.
Broe Quite numerous: Dublin & scattered. Ir. Ó Brughadha (mod. Brugha). See Brew.
Ó Brughadha Broe, Brew: líon beag: Clár & an Dún: Deir Mac Giolla Iasachta go raibh an chlann sa in Osraí san 16 céad. Is sloinne Manannach Brew, leis. (Mac Breithimh).

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