Murren


Murren households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


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Surname Dictionary

Murrin Quite numerous: Donegal etc. Ir. Ó Muireáin, some maritime connection from muir, the sea. Belonged to the Uí Fiachrach in Mayo. Now associated with Killybegs (Donegal).
Ó Muireáin Murrin,-an,-en: líon beag: Tír Chonaill & rl. Seo sloinne a bhaineann, tráthúil go leor, leis na Cealla Beaga agus iascaireacht farraige. Deir de Bhulbh gur cuid d'Uí Fiachrach as iarthar Mhaigh Eo iad. Fréamh: muir, gan amhras.

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