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Galligan

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Southern Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gealagáin ‘descendant of Gealagán’, a personal name from a double diminutive of geal ‘bright’, ‘white’.

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