(Mac) Redmond: an-líonmhar: Oir-dheisceart & rl. Gaelú ar an ainm Normannach Raymond; ghlac craobh des na Búrcaigh mar ainm sinseartha é agus mar an gcéanna ag muintir Mhurchadha i Loch Garman. Ar ndóigh, b'é Raymond le Gros, a tháinig le Strongbow, an ceann sinseartha agus bhí siad chun tosaigh i Loch Garman ó shoin i leith. Bhí John E. Redmond (1855-1918) ina a cheann ar an bPáirtí Éireannach i nDáil Shasana in ndiaidh Pharnail. Fréamh: ainm Teotanach Raginmund "comhairle + cosantóir". IF.
MacRedmond
fairly rare: Offaly-Laois, Wexford etc. Ir. Mac Réamainn: a branch of the Burkes of Connacht. See also Redmond, a separate name. IF.
Redmond
Very numerous: mainly South East but also E Ulster, Dublin etc. An Irish version of Raymond, gaelicised Réamonn. A branch of the Burkes of Connacht became Mac Redmond, q.v. Also a distinguished family of Wexford, of whom John E Redmond, the last leader of the Irish Party in the British House of Commons. IF.
Redmond households in each
county in the Primary Valuation property survey of 1847-64.
Click on a county name for a breakdown of the number of households by parish (paying).