| Antrim: | 2 | Armagh: | 1 | Carlow: | 1 | Clare: | 5 |
| Cork: | 4 | Derry: | 2 | Donegal: | 2 | Dublin: | 4 |
| Dublin city: | 4 | Galway: | 3 | Kerry: | 6 | Kildare: | 1 |
| Kilkenny: | 1 | Limerick: | 2 | Longford: | 1 | Meath: | 1 |
| Roscommon: | 1 | Tipperary: | 11 | Waterford: | 4 | Westmeath: | 7 |
| Wicklow: | 1 |
| Keary | Quite numerous: Galway etc. Ir. Mac Fhiachra and Ó Ciardha from ciar, black. Originally a branch of the Southern Uí Néill of N Leinster, Mac Fhiachra was a Galway sept. Also as Carey, q.v. SI & SGG. |
| Keery | fairly numerous: Belfast, Lisburn etc. Ir. Ó Ciardha, ciar, dark (hair etc). See also Keary and Carey. |
| Mac Fhiachra | Keary (Connachta), Mac Keefrey (Ulaidh): líon beag: Gaillimh & rl. Bhí clann amháin i nGailimh agus ceann eile i gClochar, Tír Eoghain. Bíonn Carey orthu anois. |
Parishes where Keary and a second surname are found together
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