Irish surnames from Connacht
13 surnames that belong to Connacht, with their meanings and Irish spellings. Surnames spread far from their home county over the centuries, so this shows where each family began.
- Burkede Búrca · of the fortress or town
- ConnollyÓ Conghaile · descendant of Conghal
- O'ConnorÓ Conchobhair · descendant of Conchobhar
- EganMac Aodhagáin · son of Aodhagán
- FlanaganÓ Flannagáin · descendant of Flannagán
- HigginsÓ hUiginn · descendant of Uiginn
- JoyceSeoighe · from a Breton personal name
- KellyÓ Ceallaigh · descendant of Ceallach
- LynchÓ Loingsigh · descendant of Loingseach
- MoranÓ Móráin · descendant of Mórán
- MurrayÓ Muireadhaigh · descendant or son of Muireadhach
- O'RourkeÓ Ruairc · descendant of Ruarc
- TierneyÓ Tighearnaigh · descendant of Tighearnach