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Mac Spealáin | Spillane: líon beag: Uíbh Fhailí-Laois-Cill Chainnigh-Loch Garman. Seans gur tugadh Spenser ar cuid acu. Clann Laighneach gan aon bhaint le Ó Spealáin. Scríobh Gearóid Mac Spealáin (1904-75) stair Luimnigh idir chathair agus chontae. |
Ó Spealáin | Spillane, Spellman: líonmhar: Ciarraí-Corcaigh & rl. Clann de chuid Dál gCais a bhí ina gcónaí in Éile Uí Fhógartaigh, Tiobraid Árann agus a scaipeadh go dtí iar-dheisceart na Mumhan. Ní mór a admháil, ámh, go bhfuil Garraí Uí Spealáin i machaire méith Luimnigh. Deir de Bhulbh go raibh clann eile i gCill Ghlas, Sligeach, a dtugadh Spellman orthu agus go bhfuil Smullen i bhfeidhm i Laighin. Tá na Connachtaigh seo líonmhar go leor; díobh-san Francis Joseph Cáirdinéal Spellman (1889-1967), ard-easpag Nua Eabhrach. Fréamh, ar ndóigh, an speal, an gléas bainte. |
Spillane | numerous: all areas, especially Munster. Ir. Ó Spealáin, Mac Spealáin. The former, originally in Tipperary, were dispossessed by the O'Dwyers and moved to Kerry; the latter are identified with the Midlands, where they also appear as Spollen. MIF. |
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