No Connaire households in Griffith's.
Connaire | fairly rare: Galway etc. Ir. Ó Conaire. This is generally a Munster name, Connery but there also a Connacht version, Conry, which may refer to Ó Maolconaire, a literary family attached to the kings of Connacht. MacLysacht deals with this at some length in his "Irish Families". |
Connery | Quite numerous: Munster, the South East, Down etc. Ir. Ó Conaire, usually a Munster name which has been confused with Conry (Connacht). |
Ó Conaire | rare: Galway etc. Ir.Lang. See Connery but confused with Conry and Conroy, q.v. |
Ó Conaire | Connery: líon beag: Tuathmhumhain, Corcaigh. Sloinne Muimhneach. Tá meascán le Ó Conraoi i gConnachta. Is aisteach go raibh an sloinne mí-cheart ar Phadraig Ó Conaire (1883-1928) duine des na scríbhneoirí ba mó sa Ghaeilge. Féach Mac Conraoi, leis. Fréamh, b'fhéidir, cúram na gcon. IF. |
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