Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage Irish Meaning & History From Irish Ó Foghladha meaning "descendant of Foghlaidh". The byname Foghlaidh meant "pirate, marauder, plunderer". Related NamesDetails VariantÓ FoghladhaUser SubmissionFoley Categories comedians, crime, isograms, nicknames, P-Funk members, war, warrior