Deeny


Deeny 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

Deany rare: Belfast. A variant of Denny, q.v.
Deeny Quite numerous: Derry-Donegal. Ir. Ó Duibhne (see Deenihan). The name Peoples is more numerous in the same area. This is a mistranslation, daoine meaning people.
Ó Duibhne Deeny, Peoples: líon beag: Doire & Tír Conaill. Sampla den mhí-aistriú do-chreidthe a deineadh ar shloinnte Gaelacha. Brí: duibhne = doicheall (féach suibhne).

Variants in Griffith's
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Non-Griffith's Variants

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