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SURNAMES up to the end of the 16th century
(taken from Mike Collins, Your Letter from Ireland, newsletter/email
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Surnames of families who served as brehons/judgesz;

Agnew – Breslin – Caffrey – Clancy – Cloonan – Coffey – Corcoran – Courneen – Davoren –
Donnellan –Egan – Folan – Forbes – Foy – Gilesenen – Hussey– Keenan

Surnames of families who served as bards (poets, composers and musicians):

Bardon – Canty – Cleary – Conway – Daly – Gneeve – Higgins – McCarroll – McCraith – Phelan

Surnames of families who served as physicians:

Bolger – Callanan – Canavan – Cashin – Cassidy – Cullen – Dunleavy/McNulty – Fergus – Hickey –
Kearney – Lane – Nealon – McKinley – McVeigh – Shiels/Shields – Troy – Tully –

A few more words in Irish:

PLEASE le do thoil (leh da hole) THANK YOU go raibh maith agat (guh rev mah ah-gut) YOU’RE WELCOME tá fáilte romhat (taw fall-che rowt)

SURNAMES up to the end of the 16th century

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