Words and Proper Names

Breasail

16971.
Aalen (F. H. A.): The mythical isles and North Atlantic discovery.
In Surveying Ireland’s past [A. Simms essays] (2004), pp. 169–196.
Includes a case-study on the origin of the mythical island of Brasil (variously documented as Hy Brasil, O’Brasil, Breasail or Brazil).