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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : (Mayo) Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Éimhrín ‘descendant of Éimhrín’, diminutive of the female personal name Éimhear (still in use as Emer).
  • Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUidhrín (see Heron 3).

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