Etymology

Geraghty

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Today it means: A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic]. Full definition →

Irish mac Oireachtach
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  1. Irish · derived frommac Oireachtach“son of a member of the Oireachtas”
  2. English todayGeraghty

From Irish mac Oireachtach (“son of a member of the Oireachtas”).

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