Garrahan heads of household in the 1911 census


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For background on how the map was made (and its flaws), see the relevant blog entry.

Surname Dictionary

Garrahan rare: Roscommon-Longford. Ir. Mag Aracháin (perhaps arrachtach, monster-like). A family originating in Fermanagh and linked with Ó Faracháin (Farren). MIF & SGG.
Garrigan Quite numerous: Dublin, Meath etc. Ir. Mac Geargáin; Ó Geargáin. See Gargan.
MacGarahan Very rare: Tipperary. Ir. Mag Aracháin, derived, perhaps, from Farachán. See also Farren.
Mag Garacháin Garrahan: annamh: Ros Comáin-Longfort. Clann eaglasta i bhFear Manach, tráth. Bhí Mag Aracháin orthu annsan.
 

DEDs where Garrahan and a second surname are found together

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