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Documents relating to County Limerick, Ireland
and preserve archival material relating to Limerick city, and to make these archives freely available to the public. The physical archives are held in
Limerick_Archives
City in Ireland
Limerick (/ˈlɪmərɪk/ LIM-ər-ik; Irish: Luimneach [ˈl̪ˠɪmʲ(ə)nʲəx]) is a city in western Ireland, in County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster
Limerick
Municipal museum in Limerick City, Ireland
city were on display. Limerick Museum and Archives (LM&A) was a partnership between the Limerick Museum and the Limerick Archives, which existed from 2013
Limerick_Museum
County in mid-western Ireland
County Limerick (Irish: Contae Luimnigh) is a western county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and is located in the Mid-West which comprises
County_Limerick
Association football club in Ireland
Limerick Football Club was an association football club based in Limerick, Ireland who played in the League of Ireland and currently have teams competing
Limerick_F.C.
Form of poetry
A limerick (/ˈlɪmərɪk/ LIM-ər-ik) is a form of verse that appeared in England in the early years of the 18th century. In combination with a refrain, it
Limerick_(poetry)
History of the City in Munster, Ireland
The history of Limerick stretches back to its establishment by Vikings as a walled city on King's Island (an island in the River Shannon) in 812, and to
History_of_Limerick
University in Ireland, founded as NIHE Limerick
University of Limerick (UL) (Irish: Ollscoil Luimnigh) is a public research university in Limerick, Ireland. Founded in 1972, as the National Institute
University_of_Limerick
Former local authority for County Limerick in Ireland (1899–2014)
Limerick County Council (Irish: Comhairle Contae Luimnigh) was the local authority of County Limerick, Ireland, from 1899 to 2014. As a county council
Limerick_County_Council
Hospital in County Limerick, Ireland
the St. Joseph's Hospital Archive Collection was transferred from the Health Service Executive to Limerick City Archives on long-term loan, at a ceremony
St. Joseph's Hospital, Limerick
St._Joseph's_Hospital,_Limerick
Early 20th century antisemitic boycott
The Limerick boycott, also known as the Limerick pogrom, was an economic boycott waged against the small Jewish community in Limerick, Ireland, between
Limerick_boycott
Limerick, like many other cities in Ireland, boasts a rich history of remarkable architecture. A document from 1574, prepared for the Spanish ambassador
Architecture_of_Limerick
Nuclear power plant in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, US
The Limerick Generating Station, branded as the Limerick Clean Energy Center (LCEC), is a nuclear power plant located next to the Schuylkill River in Limerick
Limerick_Generating_Station
Criminal gang conflict in Ireland
The Limerick feud was a feud between rival criminal gangs in Limerick City, Ireland. The feud started between two criminals in the year 2000 and then
Limerick_feud
Irish comedian and actor (1957–2024)
discography at Discogs Jon Kenny archives Limerick City Library, Local Studies, Local Studies, Local Studies Files, A, Actors. Archived on the Wayback Machine on
Jon_Kenny
Irish musician (1971–2018)
voice, signature yodel, use of keening, and strong Limerick accent. O'Riordan was born in County Limerick, Ireland to a Catholic working-class family. She
Dolores_O'Riordan
Football league
The Limerick & District League (LDL) is one of two association football leagues in County Limerick, along with the Limerick Desmond Football League. The
Limerick_&_District_League
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
An Gleann, meaning 'the glen') is a village in the northwest of County Limerick, Ireland. It is on the south shore of the River Shannon's estuary, on the
Glin,_County_Limerick
Road tunnel near Limerick city, Ireland
The Limerick Tunnel (Irish: Tollán Luimnigh) is a 675-metre-long (2,215 ft), immersed tube tunnel underneath the River Shannon on the outskirts of Limerick
Limerick_Tunnel
Limerick is the third largest city in the Republic of Ireland and is the capital of Ireland's Mid-West Region comprising the counties of Limerick, Clare
Economy_of_Limerick
County board of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland
The Limerick County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael, Coiste Chontae Luimneach) or Limerick GAA is one of
Limerick_GAA
Neighbourhood of Limerick, Ireland
Newtown Pery (/ˈpɛriː/; Irish: Baile Nua Pheire) is an area of central Limerick, Ireland, and forms the main city centre (or CBD) of the city. The district
Newtown_Pery,_Limerick
the city of Limerick, Ireland. 1195: John Spafford 1196: Alexander Barrett 1197: Henry Troy Directly elected office "The Mayors of Limerick". www.askaboutireland
List_of_mayors_of_Limerick
Learning centre
The Limerick Athenaeum was a centre of learning, established in Limerick city, Ireland, in 1852. "Athenaeum", also Athenæum or Atheneum, is used in the
Limerick_Athenaeum
This is a list of public art on permanent display in Limerick, Ireland. The list applies only to public art accessible in a public space; it does not include
List of public art in Limerick
List_of_public_art_in_Limerick
Area of Limerick, Ireland
Southill (Irish: Cnoc Theas) is an area in the south of Limerick, Ireland consisting of four housing estates: O'Malley Park, Keyes Park, Kincora Park and
Southill,_Limerick
Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Limerick (2016 population: 115) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Stonehenge No. 73 and Census Division
Limerick,_Saskatchewan
Radio station in Ireland
Radio Limerick One, also called Limerick 95FM and RLO at times, was a licensed radio station serving Limerick city and county. Licensed by the Independent
Radio_Limerick_One
Former railway line in Ireland
The Limerick to Foynes Railway is a 42 kilometres (26 mi) mothballed line in County Limerick, Ireland that connected the city of Limerick with the port
Limerick–Foynes_railway_line
Neighbourhood of Limerick city, Ireland
Garryowen (Irish: Garraí Eoin) is a neighbourhood in Limerick, Ireland. The word Garryowen is a transliteration of the Irish Garraí Eoin - "the garden
Garryowen,_Limerick
Political official in Limerick
The Mayor of Limerick is the head of the local government of the City and County of Limerick. It is a directly elected office with a five-year term. Following
Mayor_of_Limerick
Football club
Limerick Women's Football Club was an Irish association football club based in Limerick. It is the women's section of Limerick F.C. Their senior women's
Limerick_W.F.C.
Self-declared Soviet in Limerick, Ireland
Limerick Soviet (Irish: Sóivéid Luimnigh) was one of a number of self-declared Irish soviets that were formed around Ireland circa 1919. The Limerick
Limerick_Soviet
Town in County Limerick, Ireland
'Caola's ringfort') is a town in west County Limerick, in Ireland. It is 30 km (18 mi) southwest of Limerick city on the N21 road to Tralee, County Kerry
Rathkeale
Racecourse in County Limerick, Ireland
Limerick Racecourse (Greenmount Park) is a horse racing venue in County Limerick, Ireland, which stages both National Hunt and flat racing. The course
Limerick_Racecourse
Limerick hurler and manager
former selector, Gaelic footballer and hurler. He has been manager of the Limerick senior hurling team since 2016. He is widely considered to be one of the
John_Kiely_(Limerick_hurler)
Prison in Limerick, Ireland
Limerick Prison in Limerick is an Irish penal institution. It is a closed, medium security prison, and has an official capacity of 290 male beds and 20
Limerick_Prison
Irish-British radio and television broadcaster (1938–2016)
Elm Park, Limerick, Ireland, the elder of two children. He was the son of the manager of Leverett & Frye, a high-class grocery store in Limerick, and was
Terry_Wogan
Parish in County Limerick, Ireland
November 2021. "Military Activities, East Limerick, May 1920 - July 1921" (PDF). Defence Forces Ireland Military Archives - Bureau of Military History 1913-21
Kilteely-Dromkeen
Local history museum in Limerick, Ireland
The People's Museum of Limerick is a local history museum in Limerick, Ireland. The People's Museum is housed in a Georgian building on Pery Square. Built
The People's Museum of Limerick
The_People's_Museum_of_Limerick
Newspaper in Limerick, Ireland
The Limerick Leader is a weekly local newspaper in Limerick, Ireland. It was founded in 1889. The newspaper is headquartered on Glentworth Street in the
Limerick_Leader
Annual hurling competition
The Limerick Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Bon Secours Hospital County Senior Hurling Championship and abbreviated
Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Limerick_Senior_Hurling_Championship
British singer
Alison T. Limerick (born 1959, Stepney) is a British singer-songwriter who scored success in the 1990s with the club anthem "Where Love Lives", which was
Alison_Limerick
13th century castle in Limerick, Ireland
(Irish: Caisleán Luimnigh) also known as Limerick Castle is a 13th-century castle located on King's Island in Limerick, Ireland, next to the River Shannon
King_John's_Castle_(Limerick)
2024 Mayor of Limerick election
first directly elected Mayor of Limerick was held on 7 June 2024, as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. Limerick is the first local authority in
2024 Limerick mayoral election
2024_Limerick_mayoral_election
Limerick hurler (born 1992)
for Limerick Senior Championship club Adare and previously at inter-county level as captain of the Limerick senior hurling team. He captained Limerick to
Declan_Hannon
Town in County Limerick, Ireland
Bruff (Irish: An Brú) is a town in east County Limerick, in the midwest of Ireland, located on the old Limerick–Cork road (R512). The town lies on the Morning
Bruff
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
'ford of [the] oak') is a village in County Limerick, Ireland, located southwest of the city of Limerick. Adare is designated as a heritage town by the
Adare
Part of the 2024 Irish local elections
Elections to all 40 seats on Limerick City and County Council and to the directly elected mayor of Limerick were held in June 2024 as part of the 2024
2024 Limerick City and County Council election
2024_Limerick_City_and_County_Council_election
Railway station in Limerick, Ireland
Limerick railway station also known as Colbert Station (Irish: Stáisiún Uí Cholbáird) or Limerick Colbert serves the city of Limerick in County Limerick
Limerick Colbert railway station
Limerick_Colbert_railway_station
Local authority for Limerick City and County in Ireland
Limerick City and County Council (Irish: Comhairle Cathrach agus Contae Luimnigh) is the local authority of Limerick City and County in Ireland. It came
Limerick City and County Council
Limerick_City_and_County_Council
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
(Irish: An tOspidéal or Ospidéal Ghleann Áine) is a village in east County Limerick, Ireland. It is also a civil parish in the ancient barony of Smallcounty
Hospital,_County_Limerick
Irish hurler
Irish hurler who plays for Limerick Intermediate Championship club Dromin-Athlacca and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team. He usually
David_Reidy_(Limerick_hurler)
Irish politician (1890–1970)
Fáil for Limerick at different times, were cousins. "General Registrar's Office". IrishGenealogy.ie. Retrieved 1 April 2017. "National Archives: Census
James_Colbert
College in Limerick, Ireland
known as MIC and Mary I, is a college of education and liberal arts in Limerick, Ireland. Founded in 1898, the university-level college of education and
Mary_Immaculate_College
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
'town of the stranger or the foreigner') is a village in southeast County Limerick, Ireland, on the border with County Tipperary. It is located at the foot
Galbally,_County_Limerick
Street in Limerick, Ireland
Crescent (Irish: An Corrán) is a street in Limerick, Ireland and is one of the highlights of Georgian Limerick. The area takes its name from the shape of
The_Crescent,_Limerick
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
Ardagh (Irish: Ardach) is a village and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. The village is situated round the junctions of the R523 and R521 roads
Ardagh,_County_Limerick
Episcopal title
The Bishop of Limerick is an episcopal title which takes its name after the city of Limerick in the Province of Munster, Ireland. In the Catholic Church
Bishop_of_Limerick
Communes in existence during the Irish Republic
Army sought to end British rule over Ireland. Preceding the more famous Limerick Soviet by two months, the first Irish soviet was declared on 29 January
Irish_soviets
Irish historian and author
Limerick's Clothing Factory (Limerick: Limerick Archives, 2017). Limerick in Old Photographs (Dublin: History Press, 2016). Limerick's Merchants, Traders and
Sharon_Slater
(4 May 1827 – 18 January 1896) was Lord Lieutenant of Limerick and Custos Rotulorum of Limerick between 29 November 1894 until his death. He left an estate
Thomas_Enraght_O'Brien
Irish entrepreneur (born 1988)
bioscientists Silvana Konermann and Patrick Hsu. Patrick Collison was born in Limerick on 9 September 1988 to microbiologist Lily and electronic engineer Denis
Patrick_Collison
Railway line in Ireland
The Limerick–Rosslare Main Line is a railway route in Ireland that linked the city of Limerick on the Atlantic coast with Rosslare Europort on the coast
Limerick–Rosslare railway line
Limerick–Rosslare_railway_line
Limerick hurler (born 1994)
level with the Limerick senior hurling team. He is a former member of the Limerick senior football team. Born and raised in Limerick, Hegarty was educated
Gearóid_Hegarty
Irish hurler
midfielder for club side Pallasgreen and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team. Ryan joined the Pallasgreen club at a young age and
Colin_Ryan_(Limerick_hurler)
Barony (historical administrative unit) in County Limerick, Ireland
Clanwilliam (Irish: Clann Liam) is a barony in County Limerick, Ireland. According to Patrick Weston Joyce, the name Clanwilliam derives from the descendants
Clanwilliam_(County_Limerick)
American actor (born 1976)
February 1, 2019. Archived from the original on February 3, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2019. Lynch, Richard (August 27, 2021). "Limerick production company
Rob_Wiethoff
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
Doon (Irish: Dún Bleisce) is a village in east County Limerick, Ireland, close to the border of County Tipperary. It is also a civil parish in the historic
Doon,_County_Limerick
Former higher educational institution
The Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT; Irish: Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Luimnigh) was an institute of technology, located in Limerick, Ireland. The
Limerick Institute of Technology
Limerick_Institute_of_Technology
American historian
Patricia Nelson Limerick (born May 17, 1951) is an American historian, author, lecturer and teacher, considered to be one of the leading historians of
Patricia_Nelson_Limerick
Natural, reservoir in Hastings County, Ontario
Limerick Lake is a lake in the Trent River and Lake Ontario drainage basins in the township of Limerick, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, about 3 kilometres
Limerick_Lake
1966". RTE Archives. Retrieved 28 October 2016. "Memorial is "in a state", Sinn Féin" (PDF). The Limerick Leader. 12 April 2006. Archived from the original
1916_Memorial,_Limerick
Dáil constituency (2011–present)
Limerick City is a parliamentary constituency in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects four deputies
Limerick City (Dáil constituency)
Limerick_City_(Dáil_constituency)
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
Baile an Gharraí, meaning 'town of the garden') is a village in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located near the village of Granagh and between the towns
Ballingarry,_County_Limerick
Irish politician (died 2026)
Kiely (1961 or 1962 – 12 March 2026) was an Irish politician and Mayor of Limerick from 2009 to 2010. He was made a Peace Commissioner in 1983 by the then
Kevin_Kiely
Secondary school in Limerick, Ireland
Ardscoil Rís is a voluntary, all-boys, Roman Catholic secondary school in Limerick, Ireland. Founded in 1963, it is located on the North Circular Road. Ardscoil
Ardscoil_Rís,_Limerick
Suburb of Limerick, Ireland
ringfort') is a large suburb of Limerick, Ireland. Initially developed to ease population overspill from the city of Limerick, Raheen is socioeconomically
Raheen,_County_Limerick
Irish republican soldier
subsequently been commemorated as a martyr by Republicans. Seán South was born in Limerick, where he was educated at Sexton Street Christian Brothers School, later
Seán_South
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Limerick Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township was named for the hometown of early settler William Evans
Limerick Township, Pennsylvania
Limerick_Township,_Pennsylvania
1810-1851". Limerick Archives. Limerick.ie. Archived from the original on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014. "The National Archives". Discovery
Improvement_commissioners
Comedy hip-hop duo from Limerick, Ireland
The Rubberbandits were an Irish comedy hip-hop duo from Limerick. They consisted of Blindboy Boatclub (real name Dave Chambers) and Mr Chrome (sometimes
The_Rubberbandits
Annual hurling competition in County Limerick, Ireland
Limerick JAHC) is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Limerick GAA exclusively for junior hurling clubs in County Limerick
Limerick Junior A Hurling Championship
Limerick_Junior_A_Hurling_Championship
Town in Maine, United States
Limerick (pronounced "LIM-rick") is a town in York County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area
Limerick,_Maine
Industrial peninsula in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland
Aughinish is a former island (now peninsula) in the Shannon estuary, in County Limerick, Ireland, near Foynes. Although most of the island is occupied by industry
Aughinish,_County_Limerick
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
1945–2002" Archived 21 April 2021 at the Wayback Machine, from the Austrian National Bank "Buildings at A Glance". University of Limerick. Archived from the
Erwin_Schrödinger
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
Baile an Londraigh) is a village in south County Limerick, Ireland. It is 37 km (23 mi) south of Limerick and 13 km (8 mi) north of Mitchelstown, on the
Ballylanders
Station in County Tipperary, Ireland
Limerick Junction (Irish: Gabhal Luimnigh) is the interchange railway station for trains originating in Limerick, Dublin Heuston, Cork, Waterford, Tralee
Limerick Junction railway station
Limerick_Junction_railway_station
Irish priest (antisemite, missionary)
John Creagh, CSsR (1870 in Thomondgate, Limerick, Ireland – 1947 in Wellington, New Zealand) was an Irish Redemptorist priest. Creagh is best known for
John_Creagh
Jesuit executed by English government
government. He was born at Limerick in 1542, executed at Cork, 16 March 1575. His family had held the highest civic offices in Limerick since the thirteenth
Edmund_O'Donnell
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
Seanghualainn, meaning 'the old shoulder') is a small village in County Limerick, Ireland. It is west of the Golden Vale, an area of fertile agricultural
Shanagolden,_County_Limerick
Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780191727382. OCLC 815776235. "Limerick Archives" (PDF). "Finding Aid for the Dorothea Conyers Papers 1900-1950". oac
Dorothea_Conyers
Dáil constituency (2016–present)
Limerick County is a parliamentary constituency that has been represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas, since
Limerick County (Dáil constituency)
Limerick_County_(Dáil_constituency)
Hurling tournament
Flannan's College v Limerick CBS "Rockwell College and the Harty Cup". Séamus J. King website. Retrieved 27 July 2022. "Memories from the Archives – March 1997"
1997–98_Harty_Cup
Opening line to many comic limericks
"There once was a man from Nantucket" is the opening line for many limericks, in which the name of the island of Nantucket creates often ribald rhymes
There once was a man from Nantucket
There_once_was_a_man_from_Nantucket
Medieval friary, County Limerick, Ireland
a medieval friary and National Monument located near Mungret in County Limerick, Ireland. Mungret Abbey is located immediately west of Dooradoyle and northeast
Mungret_Abbey
County Limerick based GAA club
Limerick, Ireland. Located near the village of Croagh, and in the Catholic parish of Croagh-Kilfinny, it is a member of the west division of Limerick
Croagh-Kilfinny_GAA
Place in Southern, Ireland
of the counties of Clare and Tipperary, and the city and county of Limerick. Limerick City is the economic centre of the region. It spans 10,511 km2, 14
Mid-West_Region,_Ireland
Area of Limerick, Ireland
is an area of Limerick City in Ireland. Plassey, an alternative name for the townland of Sreelane, is located three miles east of Limerick city in the parish
Plassey,_County_Limerick
Irish rebel and pioneer of Fianna Éireann (1888–1916)
Distillery Area, Easter 1916 (Limerick, 1983) "General Registrar's Office". IrishGenealogy.ie. Retrieved 1 April 2017. "National Archives: Census of Ireland, 1901"
Con_Colbert
LIMERICK ARCHIVES
LIMERICK ARCHIVES
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Limerick)
Irish (County Limerick) : variant of Hartnett.English : variant of Arnold 1.
Male
French
Variant spelling of Norman French Aimeric, AYMERIC means "home-ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant (plural) of Down.Irish (Counties Clare and Limerick) : reduced Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ó Dubháin (see Doane).
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : variant of Lambrick, from the late Old English personal name Landbeorht. This name is found mainly in TX.
Boy/Male
Irish
Means “â€brave with a spearâ€â€ or “â€spear carrier.â€â€ The name is associated with Gearoid Fitzgerald, the 3rd Earl of Desmond (1338-98) and leader of the most powerful Norman family in late medieval Ireland. It was believed he had magical powers and is reputed to protect the environment at Lough Gur, where he had a castle in County Limerick. In one story, when a local landowner planned to drain the lake or forbid local people access to it Gearoid made his horse bolt, fatally injuring the landowner. Some even say that he is sleeping at the bottom of Lough Gur, waiting to return to the land of the living.
Boy/Male
Irish
Means “â€brave with a spearâ€â€ or “â€spear carrier.â€â€ The name is associated with Gearoid Fitzgerald, the 3rd Earl of Desmond (1338-98) and leader of the most powerful Norman family in late medieval Ireland. It was believed he had magical powers and is reputed to protect the environment at Lough Gur, where he had a castle in County Limerick. In one story, when a local landowner planned to drain the lake or forbid local people access to it Gearoid made his horse bolt, fatally injuring the landowner. Some even say that he is sleeping at the bottom of Lough Gur, waiting to return to the land of the living.
Girl/Female
Irish
Meaning “thirst†as in “thirst for goodness or knowledge.†St. Ide and St. Brigid are considered the most influential woman saints of early Irish Christianity. Associated with education, Ide founded a monastery in Killeedy in County Limerick where a holy well is dedicated to her. In an earlier legend she was the foster-mother of the infant Jesus.
Girl/Female
Irish
Meaning “thirst†as in “thirst for goodness or knowledge.†St. Ide and St. Brigid are considered the most influential woman saints of early Irish Christianity. Associated with education, Ide founded a monastery in Killeedy in County Limerick where a holy well is dedicated to her. In an earlier legend she was the foster-mother of the infant Jesus.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mongáin ‘descendant of Mongán’, originally a byname for someone with a luxuriant head of hair (from mong ‘hair’, ‘mane’), borne by families from Connacht, County Limerick, and Tyrone. It is also a Huguenot name, traced back to immigrants from Metz.Irish : see Manning.English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a glutton, from Old French manger ‘to eat’.English : occupational name from old Spanish mangón ‘small trader’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, one in South Yorkshire (formerly in Derbyshire) and the other near Hereford. The former gets its name from Old English dor ‘door’, used of a pass between hills; the latter from a Celtic river name of the same origin as Dover 1. In some cases, the name may be topographic, from Middle English dore ‘gate’.Irish : in County Limerick a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Doghair ‘descendant of Doghar’, a byname meaning ‘sadness’; alternatively, according to MacLysaght, it could be from De Hóir, a name of Norman origin. Outside Limerick it may be from French Doré (see below).French (Doré) : nickname from Old French doré ‘golden’, past participle of dorer ‘to gild’ (Late Latin deaurare, from aurum ‘gold’), denoting either a goldsmith or someone with bright golden hair.Hungarian (Dőre) : nickname from dőre ‘stupid’, ‘useless’ ‘mad’.
Boy/Male
German, Teutonic
Hardworking Ruler; Home Ruler
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Cheshire and Derbyshire, so named from Old English hÅh ‘spur of a hill’ (literally ‘heel’). This widespread surname is especially common in Lancashire.Irish (County Limerick) : variant of Haugh 1.
Male
French
Abbreviated form of Norman French Aimeric, AIMERI means "home-ruler."
Boy/Male
Irish
Means “â€brave with a spearâ€â€ or “â€spear carrier.â€â€ The name is associated with Gearoid Fitzgerald, the 3rd Earl of Desmond (1338-98) and leader of the most powerful Norman family in late medieval Ireland. It was believed he had magical powers and is reputed to protect the environment at Lough Gur, where he had a castle in County Limerick. In one story, when a local landowner planned to drain the lake or forbid local people access to it Gearoid made his horse bolt, fatally injuring the landowner. Some even say that he is sleeping at the bottom of Lough Gur, waiting to return to the land of the living.
Male
French
Norman French form of Middle High German Haimirich, AIMERIC means "home-ruler."Â
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (County Limerick; of English origin)
English and Irish (County Limerick; of English origin) : from Old English scīr, Middle English s(c)hire ‘shire’, perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by the meeting place of a shire.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (County Limerick)
English and Irish (County Limerick) : variant of Shire.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a Talmudic teacher, from Yiddish shier ‘lesson of the Talmud’.Americanized spelling of German Schier.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : patronymic from a pet form of Nicholas (German Nikolaus).Irish (County Limerick) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Nioceais ‘son of Nicholas’, which was taken by some Limerick families named Woulfe.German (southern and Upper Rhine) : from a nickname from Middle High German nickes(e), nixe ‘water sprite’.
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Emeric, EMERICK means "work-power."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin)
English and Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Lassy in Calvados, named from a Gaulish personal name Lascius (of uncertain meaning) + the locative suffix -acum. The surname is widespread in Britain and Ireland, but most common in Nottinghamshire. In Ireland the family is associated particularly with County Limerick.
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