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2. Etymological list of counties of Ireland - Wikipedia

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   Named after the Gaelic territory of Uí Failghe, which existed from the 6th century until the death of its last king, Brian mac Cathaoir O Conchobhair Failghe, in 1556. After this, it was divided into Queen's County (modern day County Laois) and King's County (modern day County Offaly.) King's County was named after Queen Mary's Consort, Philip.

3. Category:Surnames of Irish origin - Wikipedia

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   Anglicised Irish-language surnames (437 P) Anglo-Norman Irish dynasties (10 C, 7 P) I. Irish-language surnames (3 C, 88 P) O. ... Pages in category "Surnames of Irish ...

4. List of Irish clans - Wikipedia

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   Map showing principal Irish surnames at the commencement of the 17th century. Clans of Ireland is a modern organization that was started in 1989 and has eligibility criteria for surnames to be included on their register of Irish clans. This includes that the family or clan can trace their ancestry back to before 1691 which is generally ...

5. Irish genealogy - Wikipedia

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   A Genealogical History of the O’Reillys, from Irish of Eoghan Ó Raghallaigh, James Carney (scholar), editor, 1950; Poems on the O’Reillys, James Carney (scholar), editor, 1970; The Surnames of Ireland, Edward MacLysaght, 1978; A British Myth of Origins?, John Carey (Celticist) in History of Religions 31, pp 24–38, 1991

6. Ó Comáin - Wikipedia

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   "The History and Topography of the County of Clare." Frost, James. Internet Archive. "Corpus Genealogiarum Hiberniae." O'Brien, M. A. Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. "Irish Kings and High-Kings." Byrne, F. J. Four Courts Press. "Irish Pedigrees: Or, The Origin and Stem of the Irish Nation." O'Hart, John. M.H. Gill & Son. "Leabhar Mór na ...

7. Carey (surname) - Wikipedia

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   Carey, Cary or Carrey is a surname that has four distinct geographical origins, in order of popularity: Ireland, the English West Country, Wales and France.. The surname arises from nine recorded distinct patronymics in Ireland, and is numerous and widespread; [1] the many original forms have been listed by the National Folklore Collection of Ireland in 2015, [2] increasing the number of ...

8. O'Sullivan (surname) - Wikipedia

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   O'Sullivan is a surname of Irish origin. The surname is associated with the southwestern part of Ireland, and was originally found in County Tipperary and Kerry before the Anglo-Norman invasion. It is the third most numerous surname in Ireland. Roughly half of O'Sullivans hail from Ireland, with around 50% of the O'Sullivans residing there. [1]

9. McMahon (surname) - Wikipedia

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   The surname came into use around the 11th century by two different Irish clans: The MacMahons of Thomond, a sept of the Dál gCais, and the MacMahons of Oriel, rulers of Airgíalla. Additionally, a separate McMahon family in County Fermanagh is descended from Mahon Maguire, a grandson of Donn Carrach Maguire. [2]