Antrim: | 2 | Armagh: | 12 | Down: | 2 | Dublin city: | 1 |
Fermanagh: | 5 | Galway: | 2 | Kilkenny: | 1 | Leitrim: | 1 |
Louth: | 1 | Mayo: | 286 | Monaghan: | 8 | Roscommon: | 1 |
Sligo: | 5 | Tyrone: | 1 |
Lavelle | numerous: Connacht, Ulster, Leinster, especially Galway-Mayo-Sligo and Wicklow-Kildare-Meath. Ir. Ó Maolfhábhail, Ó Maolfábhail (fond of travel). A sept of North Connacht. Another group in Donegal now appears as MacFaul, Faul. Other synonyms are Lawell, Melville.MIF & SGG. |
Ó Maolfábhail | Lavelle, MacFall: líonmhar: Connachta & Ulaidh, Cill Mhantáin-Cill Dara-an Mhí. Bíodh gur sloinne Francach Lavelle, is cosúil gur Gaeil ar fad atá i gceist annso. Bhí clann amháin in Inis Eoghain agus ceann eile ag Domhnach Pádraig i nGaillimh. Deineadh Lavelle den dream deireannach sa, ag iarraidh a sinsearthacht Ghaelach a cheilt. Bíonn Melville orthu, uaireannta. Fréamh: de réir an Duinnínigh, ciallaíonn "fabhal" bogadh, casadh, turas. Fear mór taistil, b'fhéidir! MIF. |
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