Ganey


Ganey 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

Gainey rare: scattered. See the more numerous Geaney.
Geaney fairly numerous: Cork-Limerick-Kerry etc. Ir. Ó Géibheannaigh (prisoner). See also Gaine which is an abbreviation. MIF.
Ó Géibheannaigh Keaveney, Geaney: líonmhar: Connachta, ach Geaney sa Mhumhain. Bhí clann de chuid Uí Maine ann, tráth. Tá an leagan Muimhneach i gCorcaigh, Ciarraí agus Luimneach. Brí: géibheannach = príosúnach, cime.

Variants in Griffith's
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Non-Griffith's Variants

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