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Geelan

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

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish (County Galway) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gialláin, which MacLysaght suggests may be derived from a diminutive of giall ‘hostage’.

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