Relahan


Relahan households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


Household numbers by county in Griffith's (1847-64), as on the map

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Surname Dictionary

Ó Roileacháin Relihan: líon beag: Ciarraí thuaidh-iarthar Luimnigh. Bhí an sloinne in Ulaidh sa 16 céad - b'fhéidir gur bhog siad ó dheas sa ré shuaite sin. Tuairimíonn de Bhulbh gur claochlú ar Roghallachán atá ann. Tá a thuilleadh eolais ag teastáil.
Relihan Quite numerous: N Kerry-W Limerick etc. Ir. Ó Roileacháin, perhaps cognate with Raghallach (see Reilly). The name was recorded in Antrim and Donegal in 16 cent. The family may have been displaced in the upheavals of that time. SGG.

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