The Surname Brennan in County Roscommon Townlands of Slater's 1846 National Commercial Directory of Ireland
The following information was acquired from the CD book Slater's Commercial Directory of Ireland, 1846. It is part of the Trinity college of Dublin Library Collection available through Eneclann, Ltd. This CD Book covers many of the Major Townlands of Ireland. Each Townland listed has a brief description of its attributes, a listing of the Nobility, Gentry and Clergy, Major Public Office Holders, Schools, Churches, Professionals, Trades, Hotels, Post Offices, Available Coach Routes, Public Institutions and a variety of other miscellaneous information.
The Towns in County Roscommon that are covered in this Book CD are Ballinasloe, Boyle, Carrick-On-Shannon, Castlerea, Elphin, Roscommon and Strokestown.
The Brennan Surname was documented in the following County Roscommon Townlands: Boyle (a Corcoran was present here as well), Carrick on Shannon, Elphin and Strokestown.
| Name | Town/Street | Job Description or Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brennan, Michael | Elphin Street, Boyle | Blacksmith |
| Brennan, Patrick | Bridget Street, Boyle | Butcher |
| Brennan, Thomas | Church Street, Boyle | Butcher |
| Brennan, Patrick J | St. George's Place, Carrick on Shannon | Miscellaneous: Printer and Stationer |
| Brennan, Rev. Patrick, PP | Crieve, Elphin | Parish Priest |
| Brennan, William | Elphin Street, Strokestown | Shopkeepers & Traders: Tailor |
(Slater, 1846, 2005, p. 111, 112, 121, 141).