Other Forms FormsO Rourke, Ruarc, O Ruairc, Ruairc, O Ruarc, Ruadhrac
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Meaning & History
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó RUAIRC ‘descendant of Ruarc’, Old Gaelic RUADHRAC, a personal name from Norse HROTHREKR (see RODERICK). This is the name of chieftain family in counties Leitrim and Cavan.See also O'ROURKE.
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