No Merrigen households in Griffith's.
Merrigan | fairly numerous: Wicklow-South East, Tipperary-E Limerick etc. Ir. Ó Muireagáin, perhaps from muire, a lord. A sept of Longford-W Meath dispersed at the Invasion. SI. |
Ó Meirgín | Merrigan: féach Ó Muireagáin. |
Ó Muireagáin | (1) Merrigan (2) Morgan: tá (1) cuíosach líonmhar i gCill Mhantáin agus sa Oirdheisceart; tá (2) an-líonmhar: an Dún-Ard Mhacha-Cabhán-Muineachán. Bhí an chlann i dTeithbhe (Lár na Tíre) roimh an Ionradh nuair a scaipeadh iad. Táid measctha leis an sloinne Breatnach Morgan atá líonmhar in Ulaidh. SI. |
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