No Galldubh households in Griffith's.
| de Stábultún | Stapleton: líonmhar: Tiobraid Árann-Cill Chainnigh. Angla-Normannaigh a shocraigh ins na h-áiteanna sa thuas go luath tar éis an Ionraidh. Tugadh Mac an Ghaill agus Gall Dubh orthu nuair a gaelaíodh iad. Tiontaíodh ar ais go Gaule níos déanaí. D'fhoillsigh an t-Ath. Theobald Stapleton Teagasc Críostaí i 1639 ach mharaigh saighdiúirí Chromail é in ard-eaglais Chaisil i 1647. Tar éis treascartha 1691, d'imigh a lán díobh ar an Mór-Roinn, m.sh., an Ginearál Walter V. Stapleton a throid ag léigear Luimnigh, ag cath Fontenoy agus a thuit in gcath Chúlodair, 1746. Cú Chulainn na h-aoise sin, gan amhras. |
| de Stacapúl | Stackpoole: cuíosach annamh: Angla-Normnnaigh ó áit i bPenfro, Cymru, a tháinig sa 13 céad agus chuir futhu sa Pháil. Faoin 16 céad, bhí siad líonmhar sa Chlár. Tugadh an leas-ainm Gall Dubh orthu, leis. Bhí bean díobh pósta le David Aikenhead i gCorcaigh agus b'í sin máthair Mháire Aikenhead (1787-1852) a bhunaigh Ord na Carthanachta. |
| De Stacpoole | Very rare: Meath. Ir. Galldubh (black foreigner-this is not derogatory in Irish). This family, then called Stakbolle, came from Wales 13 cent. Hence the Gaelic cognomen which was also used by the Stapletons, q.v. MIF. |
| Galldubh | Stapleton, Stackpoole: Leas-ainm a ghlac na clanna Angla-Normannacha chucu ins na céadta Gaelacha (13ú & 14ú). Bhí Stapleton i gCill Chainnigh ó thosach an Ionraidh agus tháinig Stackpoole ón mBreatain Bhig go dtí an Pháil sa 13 céad. MIF. |
| Stackpoole | fairly rare: Limerick-Kerry. Known in Irish as Gall Dubh (dark foreigner) as well as de Stacapúl. They were Anglo-Normans, 13 cent, from a place in Wales. MIF. |
| Stapleton | numerous: Tipperary-Kilkenny etc. Anglo-Normans who settled in Kilkenny after the Invasion, they became gaelicised and adopted the patronymic Mac an Ghaill (son of the foreigner), which was re-anglicised Gaule, q.v. MIF. |
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