|
|
| Subject: | Re: Sean.....a favour of your Irish surname book :o) |
| Author: | Steve (guest, 24.60.10.116) |
| Date: | May 1, 2004 at 9:20:00 PM |
| Reply to: | Sean.....a favour of your Irish surname book :o) by Debra |
My book has the following:
Gargan: fairly numerous: Midlands, etc. Ir. Ó Geargáin, gearg = fierce. Originally of Breifne and also occurring as Mac Geargáin.
Breifné seems to encompass present day Leitrim ... but that's close enough to Galway ...
| Because this message is archived you cannot respond to it. |
| Messages in this thread: |
| Home : Boards : Surname Message Board : Archives : April 2004 |
About |
Copyright © |
Terms |
Contact |