Redmonds:

households in Griffith's Valuation (1847-64)


VARIANTS


SURNAME
TOTAL
McRedmond 20
Redmond 913
Redmonds 13
 
 
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SURNAME DICTIONARY/ SLOINNTE NA h-EIREANN
Mac Réamoinn (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.
 

COUNTY BREAKDOWN

 Redmonds 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).
  Dublin 7 Kilkenny 2
  Waterford 1 Wexford 2
  Wicklow 1