Treehy


Treehy 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

Ó Troighthigh Trehy (Troy): líon beag: Tiobraid Árann-Cill Chainnigh. Deir de Bhulbh go raibh an chlann sa i gCorca Modhruadh ar dtús ach i dtaifid an 17 céad bhí siad in Éile Uí Fhógartaigh agus Uí Cairin, Tiobraid Árann. Tá an leagan Trihy le fáil in oirthear Chorcaí. Tá an sloinne bunaithe ar an bhfocal troightheach, saighdiúir coise. Is cosúil go bhfuil meascadh le Troy, sloinne Normannach a bhí tábhachtach i Luimneach. Chuige sin, féach de Treo thuas.
Trehy Quite numerous: Kilkenny-Tipperary etc. Ir. Ó Troighthigh (foot-soldier). A sept who were located in Tipperary; they also occur as Troy. The Troy family of Limerick City were of quite different origin, being Anglo-Normans. IF.
Trihy rare: E Cork etc. Ir. Ó Troighthigh. See Trehy.

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