Sheirdan heads of household in the 1911 census


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Surname Dictionary

Ó Sioradáin féach Ó Sireadáin.
Ó Sireadáin Sheridan: an-líonmhar ar fud na tíre. Clann airchinneach ag Gránard, Longfort, a bhog go Breifne faoi scáth na Raghallach agus bhain clú amach mar scoláirí. I measc na scríbhneoirí, luaimís Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), drámadóir & polaiteoir i Sasana agus Donncha Ó Sireadáin a d'aistrigh an Bíobla go Gaeilge sa 17 céad agus é ag comhoibriú leis an easpag William Bedell. I Meiriceá, ní bhfaighfeá dearmad a dhéanamh ar an nGinearál Phil Sheridan (1831-88). Ní fios an bhrí. SGG & IF.
Sheridan Very numerous: all areas, especially N Leinster, S Ulster, Connacht. Ir. Ó Sirideáin. They were an erenagh family of Longford, who later attached themselves to the O'Reillys of Breifne (Cavan) as scholars. Over the centuries they have produced some remarkable writers and at least one general, Philip H. Sheridan of the U.S. Army. SGG & IF.
Siúrdán Jordan: tá an sloinne éagsúil le Mac Siúrtáin. Bhí an t-ainm coitinn i measc na n-ionróirí agus an sloinne le fáil i Luimneach, an Mhí & rl. Bhí sé de nós ag oilithrigh sa Tír Naofa buidéil uisce a thabhairt abhaile ón Iordán chun leannaí a bhaisteadh.
 

DEDs where Sheirdan and a second surname are found together

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