The carolan Surname
carolan Name Meaning and History
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cearbhalláin, a
northern and midland Irish name meaning ‘descendant of
Cearbhallán’, a diminutive of the personal name
Cearbhall (see Carroll).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| CAROLANs from Mayo | John Carolan | 11 |
| CAROLAN Family of Toronto, Canada | Michael Harrison | 1 |
| CAROLANs from Monaghan and Louth |
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| Mary CAROLAN, Navan, Co Meath | Ian Scott | 2 |
| James Carolan married Catherine Murphy |
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| Carolan, Bulkas, Bamford, Edwards, Moran, Brookes |
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| 0 |
| CAROLANs from Shercock, Co. Cavan |
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| CAROLANs in Co. Meath |
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| Matthew Carolan IRELAND |
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| CAROLAN Family from Mayo |
| 1 |
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