Faghy Catholic marriages in Ireland

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Fahy	Very numerous: Galway-Mayo especially, also Munster and S Leinster. Ir. Ó Fathaigh. Woulfe gives derivation fothadh, foundation. It is certainly not faiche, lawn, from which arises the pseudo-translation Greene. They were a sept of Uí Maine (Galway) and were also in Tipperary. IF & SGG.
Vahey	Quite numerous: Mayo etc. Ir. Mac a' Bheatha, beatha, life. See Mac Veagh. SI.
Vaughey	rare: Drogheda (Louth). See Mac Veagh.
Veighey	rare: Belfast. Ir. ? Mac an Bheatha. See Mac Veigh.

Parishes where a Faghy and a second surname married each other.

This list shows total Faghy Roman Catholic marriages by county.
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