Erenagh
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The medieval Irish office of erenagh (
Dissolution of the Monasteries the role of erenagh became subsumed in the responsibilities of the parson
in each parish.
Surname
The common surname
Lower Bunratty on their ancestral estates in and around the present day townlands of Ballysallagh, Ballynacragga and Dromoland (parish of Kilnasoolagh
). Members of the family held substantial property there until the Cromwellian confiscations of the 1650s, whereby several members of the family were transplanted to other areas of the County, in part due to their involvement in the 1641 rebellion. Today the name is numerous in County Clare, Limerick and Dublin, and can be found in the United States, Canada, Australia, England and New Zealand.
References
- ISBN 9780521363952.
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