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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish (Limerick) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Innéirghe ‘son of Innéirghe’, a personal name, apparently a derivative of éirghe ‘to arise’, ‘to ascend’.

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