51 SOME ANGLICISED SURNAMES lN IRELAND. are :Mulgrew, .:\Iulgroo in the Fews, and :Mulgrcivc; in Gaelic 0 ':Maol-chraobhe. Another important anglicised form of the name is Creagh in 'Munster. ' Those boa.Ting the names Rice and Royce in Munster and South Leinster are of Welsh origin, the name being written Ap' Rhys and ~"-P Rhwyce, which names are variously anglicised as Price arn1 Preece, etc. Raikes.-This name is an anglicised form of 0 'Hanrahan (0' h Anrachi\in). Rawe.-This name in Ulster is the anglicised form of 0 'Rawe. Ray, Rae.-These two names in Scotland and Ulster are the anglicised forms of M' Crae (l\Iac Raith), a powerful clnn in the North of ~cotlanc1 in c::i.rly times. Rooke.-This name is an anglicised form of 0 'Rourke (0 'Ruairc). Rountree.-This name is the anglicised form of O'Caorthannain. Rutledge.-This name in North Mayo and adjoining parts is the anglicised form of l\fulderrig (0 'Maoildeirg). Sec Reddington and Reid. Reid.-Thc name is the anglicised form of l\fulderrig (0 'J'\f aoildeirg) in N.vV. ulster, known as ''The Red-haired Reich'' See Rutledge and Reddington. 0 'l\fuldcrrig is an dd County Donegal sept. Rush.- This name is found frequently in Co. Armagh, especially in the Fews, and is tl{c anglicised form of O'Ruis, also found in l\feath, Dublin and 'iVirklow. On tho other hand it is the angliciscd form of Loughry (0 'Luachra) in Connacht. and of 0 'Foody (0 'Fuada) in South and SouthWPst rlstcr Ryder, Rydder.--These two names are the angliciscd forms of Markey (0 'l\I arcaigh) in Co. Louth and adjoining Coun· ties, and of 0 ':::ll"arcachain in ~Junster and South Connacht, from marcnch, a horseman. 'Ree l\farkham for the latter name 0 ':::lfnrcach{iin. Roy.-'l'his nanw is the angliciscd form of l\[cinroy, a sept of the Clann Donnchaidh in Perthshire; in Gaelic :::lfac fain· Ruaiclh, meaning the ''Son of Red John.'' Reddington.- This name has been nssumed by the Redahans (O'Roideachain) in Galway and South Mayo, and by the l\fuldcrrigs (0 'l\faohleirg) in the Northern parts of Connacht. 0'.:'lfulclerrig is a County Donegal sept name. Smith.- This name is the :rnglicisccl form of some few Irish and
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