Antrim: | 1 | Armagh: | 1 | Cavan: | 1 | Dublin city: | 2 |
Galway: | 1 | Leitrim: | 1 | Limerick: | 1 | Longford: | 3 |
Louth: | 7 | Mayo: | 2 | Meath: | 1 | Monaghan: | 1 |
Offaly: | 1 | Roscommon: | 2 | Sligo: | 3 | Tipperary: | 2 |
Waterford: | 1 | Westmeath: | 1 |
Mac Muireadhaigh | Mac Murray: líonmhar: oirthear Uladh. Albanaigh ó Ghallgallaibh iad sa ach bhí clann i mBreifne, gaolmhar leis na Ruaircigh, leis. Is Mac Morrow a bhíonn ar an ndream deireannach sa anois - táid le fáil i gConnachta. |
MacIlmurray | rare: Belfast area. Ir. Mac Giolla Mhuire, Muire, the Blessed Virgin. The name was associated with W Ulster. See also Gilmore. |
MacMorrow | numerous: mainly Connacht. Ir. Mac Muireadhaigh (mariner). A name associated with the O'Rourkes of Breifne. |
MacMurray | numerous: E Ulster etc. Ir. Mac Muireadhaigh, (mariner). Mod. Mac Muirí, a sept of Leitrim, but mainly Scottish from Galloway. SS. |
MacMurry | rare: Belfast area. Variant of Mac Murray, q.v. |
Murray | Very numerous: all areas. Ir. Ó Muireadhaigh, Mac Muireadhaigh. These derive from the popular first name Muireadhach, lord, master. The name extended to Scotland whence many present-day Murrays in Ulster. See also Murrihy. IF. |
Ó Muireadhaigh | (1) Murray (2) Murrihy: an-líonmhar gach aird ach baineann (2) leis an gClár. Clúdaíonn (1) sloinnte Gaelacha éagsúla ach bhí Ó Muireadhaigh i Ros Comáin, ba chuid d'Uí Maine iad. De bhunadh Albanach cuid mhaith des na h-Ultaigh agus Mac Muireadhaigh orthu, le ceart. Ciallaíonn an sean-ainm Muiredach "tiarna" is cosúil agus bhí naomh leis an ainm seo ina éarlamh ar dheoise Chill Ala. |
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