Boyse


Boyse households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


Household numbers by county in Griffith's (1847-64), as on the map

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Surname Dictionary

Boyce numerous: Belfast, N Down, Donegal, Dublin, Limerick. Ir. Ó Buadhaigh in Donegal and the West; otherwise Anglo-Norman from French bois. SI & DBS.
Boyes rare: Belfast. Synonym of Boyce, q.v.
de Bús Boyce: Béal Feirste, an Dún Thuaidh, Áth Cliath: A-Normannaigh ón 13 céad (Fraincis bois = coill). Féach Ó Buadhaigh, leis.
Ó Buadhaigh Bowes, Boyce, Bogue: líonmhar: Fear Manach, Corcaigh & scaipthe. Sloinne Gaelach i gConnachta & sa Mhumhain; Albanach in Ultaibh agus Sasanach in oirthear na tíre. Tá Boyce Gaelach i nDún na nGall & Connachta ach A-Normannach níos faide soir .i. bois = coill. Bhí an t-ainm pearsanta Buadhach (Victor) coitianta sa mheán-aois.

Variants in Griffith's
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