Meanings
Origin
Probably named after the Kelligrew family. Otherwise: * Named after Kelligrews Head. * According to local tradition, named after pirate Captain Kelly.
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Kelligrews. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kelligrews
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