Giffe


Giffe households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland

No Giffe households in Griffith's.

Surname Dictionary

Giff rare: Ulster. Perhaps Ir. Mag Dhuibh, or a shortened form of Giffen, q.v.
MacGiff rare: scattered. Ir. Mag Dhuibh, dubh, dark (in appearance). The name was associated with N Connacht. See also Cuffe.
Mag Dhuibh Mac Giff: annamh: scaipthe. Bhain siad le tuaisceart Chonnacht. Bhí Mac Guff orthu, leis. Ar aon dul le Mac Dhuibh. SI.


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