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Can you name the top ten Irish last names?
created by
irishbeatlefan
Enter a surname in the box below
Correctly named surnames will show up below
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Source:
http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/The-ten-most-popular-family-names-in-Ireland-118491529.html
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Last Name
Translates into/Comes from the name...
1.
MacMurchadh
2.
Ua Conchobhair
3.
O Ceallaigh
4.
Ó Briain
5.
O' Riain
6.
Welsh (this is not Gaelic but according to my source it was used by different Welsh groups who came to Ireland in the 12th century)
7.
O'Broin
8.
O'Sileabhin
9.
Carthach
10
Ua Niall
Ua Niall
Ua Niall
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