Armagh: | 1 | Clare: | 4 | Cork: | 7 | Derry: | 2 |
Donegal: | 5 | Galway: | 1 | Kerry: | 1 | Limerick: | 8 |
Longford: | 2 | Offaly: | 3 | Roscommon: | 2 | Sligo: | 3 |
Tyrone: | 1 | Waterford: | 1 | Westmeath: | 1 |
Begley | numerous: (1) Ulster esp. Tyrone, (2) Munster esp. Limerick/Kerry. Well represented in Galway/Mayo and Louth. Ir. Ó Beaglaoich (little hero). A galloglass family some of whom moved from Donegal to Munster in 15 cent along with the Mac Sweeneys.MIF. |
Bigley | Very rare: Athlone. A variant of Begley, q.v. |
Ó Beaglaoich | rare: Kerry. Ir.Lang. See Begley. |
Ó Beaglaoich | Begley: líonmhar gach aird go speisialta Lár Uladh & Luimneach-Ciarraí. "An laoch beag". Gallóglaigh a tháinig aduaidh sa 16 céad, sin is cúis iad sa Mhumhain. |
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