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| 00:40 Jul 23, 2005 |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1Ó Loingsigh Explanation: Many Irish surnames have 'Ó' meaning 'from' before the family or clan name. Sometimes this 'O' was dropped when the name was anglicised. Pronounced: Owe Leengshig Reference: "An Sloinnteoir Gaeilge agus an tAinmneoir" a handbook of Irish names and also the Irish language version of names that have immigrated. |
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