For background on how the map was made (and its flaws), see the relevant blog entry.
Farrell | Very numerous: all areas but least in Cork. Ir. Ó Fearghail (man of valour). Mediaeval septs were in Longford, Tyrone, Wicklow. Also appears as O'Farrell, O'Ferrall, Frahill. |
Ferrall | Very rare: Longford. See Farrell. |
Ó Fearghail | rare: Dublin etc. See Farrell & Farrelly. |
Ó Fearghail | O'Farrell, Farrell: líonmhar ar fud na tíre, sa Lár ach go h-áirithe. Bhí an chlann ba thábhachtaí i Longfort agus bhíodar chun tosaigh i saol na h-Éireann riamh is choíche. Bhí dhá bhrainse díobh: Buí & Bán. Clanna eile i gCill Mhantáin & Tír Eoghain. An bhrí: fear + gal (fuinneamh). Dob'í Anghaile (Longfort) a gcríoch faoi leith. IF. |
O'Farrell | numerous: all areas, especially Midlands and Munster. Ir. Ó Fearghaill (man of valour). A major sept of Longford. See also Farrell. IF. |
O'Ferrall | Very rare: Dublin. Ir. Ó Fearghail. See O'Farrell and Farrell. |
DEDs where Farrell and a second surname are found together
This list shows total 1901 Farrell households by county.
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