A genealogical history of Irish families : with their crests and armorial bearings (1895)
Rooney, John, b. 1837 · [New York : Cherouny ptg. & pub. co.,] · leaf 280
bsurd attempt of a pygmy to wield the clubof a Titan. He is best remembered as the editor of the Life andSpeeches of Daniel OConuell, and the author of some publications ofinterest on Irish affairs of his day. There are many worthy representatives of this family in Ireland,the British Colonies and… … GENEALOGY OF IRISH FAMILIES. 101 THE OREILLY FAMILY. (Crest No. 269. Plate 11.) HE OReilly family is descended from Milesius, King of Spain,through the line of his son Heremon. The founder of the familywas Aedh Finn, or Hugh the Fair, King of Connaught, A. D. 630. Theancient name was Raghallaigh,…
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