Etymology

Loughrey

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Today it means: A surname from Irish. Full definition →

Irish Ó Luachra
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  1. Irish · derived fromÓ Luachra“descendant of Luachra”
  2. English todayLoughrey

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Luachra (“descendant of Luachra”), a personal name derived from luachair (“light”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.