The trilogy was voted 29th on the Modern Library's list of best 20th century novels. His 'Studs Lonigan' trilogy was filmed and televised. James Thomas Farrell (1904-1979) American novelist of extraordinary insight. Mairéad Farrell (1957-1988) Irish revolutionary. 205 of the 311 births were in Leinster.Įdelmiro Julián Farrell, President of Argentina from 1944-1946. The Registrar General's 'Special Report.on Surnames in Ireland' (1894, 1909), based on birth distribution of 1890, shows most Farrells in counties Dublin, Longford, Louth, Meath, Westmeath and Roscommon. The nearest variant was O' Farrell with 80. A busy port, it lies on the tidal reach of the River Suir, 16km from the coast.
Lonely Planet recommends a visit to Waterford City, saying ‘Waterford is Ireland’s oldest city and celebrated its 1100th anniversary in 2014. Total number of Farrell households was 3548. Waterford City is the first urban location in the South East to achieve the Purple Flag standard. Moygoishe, Farrell & Ferell 16 Corkerie, Farrell 8 Majaskell, Farrell 7 Rathconrath, Farrell 10 Delvyn, Farrell 11.Ĭos Tyrone and Wicklow are missing from the 'Census'.Ĭoming to the mid 19th century, most Farrells appearing in Griffith's 'Primary Valuation' of Irish households were to be found in counties Longford (510), Dublin (167) + Dublin City (141), Roscommon (222), Kildare (211), Meath (180) and Westmeath (179). a gentleman landowner: Ardagh, Ferrll & Farrell 29 Longford, Ferrall & Farrell 17 Granard, Ferrall 25 Moydowe, Farrell 23. Rathcleene(baronies named), (O) Farrell 51 (figures are for families) Shrowell, Farell and O Ferrall, and Hubbert Ferrall is classified in this barony as a 'titulado', i.e. Other septs of the name existed in the counties of Wicklow and Tyrone, although they have less of an historical eminence.īy the time of Sir William Petty's 'Census' of Ireland in 1659, (O) Farrell is mentioned as a 'Principal Irish Name' in counties: This spirit lived in Ceadagh Ó Fearghail of Annaly, who fought and died at the Battle of the Boyne in 1691. Nonetheless, they were not overwhelmed as others were, and they took part in the native resistance to the newcomers' encroachments. They maintained their control of most of Co Longford and part of Westmeath, until the intervention of the English Elizabethan conquistador, Sir Henry Sidney, in 1565 however, a still deadlier challenge arrived with the Cromwellian expugnatio of the mid 17th century. This family divided into two branches: Ó Fearghail Buidhe and Ó Fearghail Bán. They are mentioned frequently in the Annals. The surname was primarily a Co Longford name, the leading family being the rulers of Annaly, centred on the town of Longford, itself originally in Irish known as Longphort Uí Fhearghail (the 'F' being lenited as in the genitive case).
Farrelly is more often associated with Ó Faircheallaigh, an entirely unrelated name of a sept in Co Cavan. Ó Fearghaile- anglicised as Farrelly and Farrell &c., which Woulfe treats as a variant of the above. The root is thought to have come from 'fear' (man), and interpreted as 'manly valour' and 'super-valour' (the latter from Woulfe, 'Sloinnte Gaedheal is Gall', 1923). ÓFearghail- anglicised Farrell, O Farrell, earlier OFerrall &c. “Cu Reuba” The hound breaking loose Design your own Farrell Family Crest
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