Bréachmhaigh

Bréachmhaigh derives from Old Irish elements meaning 'wolf-field,' combining bréach (wolf) with maigh (plain), a toponymy likely established over a thousand years ago when the word bréach remained in productive use. The townland occupies 467 acres in Rathmelton Electoral Division, within the Conwal Civil Parish and Kilmacrenan Barony, an administrative framework deeply rooted in Gaelic Ireland....