Viking Surnames in Ireland

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a brief history and look at the Norse surnames in ireland
***edit, Foley surname means Pirate has a possible link to the vikings although Dr Tyrone Bowes DNA research shows a Irish/Norman origin for the name, The irish were known to pirate long before the Vikings showed up on these shores.
**edit Murphy means sea warriour same as above
**edit McGuigan can also be translated to Higgins and MacSwiggan
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