Browne — The Ethnography of Garumna and LettermuUen. 247 



Surnames of Lettermullen, Furnace, Im'shark, and Dinish. 



Surname. 



Number 



of 

 Families. 



Surname. 



Number 



of 

 Families. 



Audley, 







2 



King, 





2 



Banett, 







1 1 



Griffin, 





1 



Beatty, 







2 1 



LarMn, 





2 



BeiTy, 







9 



Lee, 





6 



Blake, 







1 



Loftus, 





3 



Conneely, . 







10 



M'Donogh, 





22 



Conroy, 







1 

 2 



M'Ging, . . 





1 



Devane, 







1 



:\roiioy, 





2 



Dirrane,^ . 







3 ' 



MuLkeiTin, 





3 



Feeney, 







1 



MuUin, 





5 



Flaherty, . 







28 



Xee, 





1 



Folan, 







3 



i 



O'Donnell, 





8 



Healy,2 







1 

 1 ! 



Toole, 





5 



Joyce, 







1 



Yaughan,'' . . 





5 



Keely, 







1 



Walsh, 





7 



KeHy, 







2 







The sixty surnames given above are all tliose to be met witb on the 

 islands ; they are not all native, however, as some of the less common 

 surnames are the names of teachers or other officials, or their descen- 

 dants. The majority of the names are either [a) old "^^est Corinaught 

 surnames, either in their original form or in many cases anglicised, 

 or (b) the names of members of the "\^"elsh and Anglo-Korman tribes 

 who overran the district in the thirteenth century, (c) the names 

 of people from other parts of Conuaught (Kelly, O'Loughlin, and 

 Molloy). 



^ Xot native. - Originally from the Aran Isles. 



^ Originally from Clare. 



