Marley | fairly numerous: Down-Armagh-Louth. Ir. Ó Mearthaile (SGA) This name is on its original territory. The English name Marlay was important in Longford 18 cent. SI. |
Ó Mearthaile | Marley: cuíosach líonmhar: Tír Chonaill, Oirghialla, an Dún. Seo an leagan atá ag Mac Giolla Iasachta agus An Sloinnteoir Gaeilge. Sé an t-sean-bhrí a bhí le "mear" ná "ar buile, as a mheabhar"; b'fhéidir gur Ó Mearghaile a bhí ann ar dtús. |
DEDs where Marley and a second surname are found together
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