Belfast city: | 1 | Clare: | 6 | Cork: | 22 | Donegal: | 1 |
Dublin: | 1 | Kerry: | 38 | Kildare: | 2 | Kilkenny: | 13 |
Laois: | 2 | Limerick: | 39 | Limerick city: | 5 | Mayo: | 1 |
Tipperary: | 6 | Waterford: | 11 | Wexford: | 4 | Wicklow: | 10 |
Doddy | fairly rare: Dublin, Sligo. See Duddy. |
Doody | fairly numerous: Munster. Ir. Ó Dubhda. A Kerry version of O'Dowd, q.v. |
Duddy | fairly numerous: Derry-Donegal etc. Ir. Ó Dubhda. A northern version of Dowd, q.v. |
Ó Dubhda | (1) (O)Dowd, (2) Doody, (3) Duddy: an-líonmhar (1) ar fud na tíre, Connacht, Ulaidh agus tuaisceart Laighean ach go h-áirithe, (2) Ciarraí & Luimneach, (3) Doire. An chraobh is mó, bhaineadar le Uí Fiachrach (Maigh Eo). Chuaidh cuid acu go C. Mumhan sa 16 céad. Bhain an dream ó thuaidh le Cineál Eoghain. IF & SGG. |
O'Dowda | numerous: all areas, especially Connacht and N Munster. Ir. Ó Dubhda, from first name Dubhdach, dark. A sept of N Connacht, they appeared in Munster as Doody and in Derry as Duddy. IF. |
Parishes where Doody and a second surname are found together
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