In October 1650 a bloody battle was fought near the border of Bree and Glynn parishes at a place called Lambstown.

In October 1650 a bloody battle was fought near the border of Bree and Glynn parishes at a place called Lambstown.
In 1659 a census of Ireland was undertaken and its results for Bree parish are revealing[i] (see Table 1. below). The census was compiled by Sir William Petty to assess the country for poll tax purposes […]