The name O'Cloherty comes from the Irish Ó Clochartiagh. 1 The prefix "Ó" is usually omitted except where it is still used in its Irish form, such as in Connemara, a region where Ireland's Gaelic culture still flourishes.
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Early Origins of the O'Cloherty family
The surname O'Cloherty was first found in Connemara Irish : Conamara), which derives from Conmhaicne Mara (meaning: descendants of Con Mhac, of the sea)), in County Galway.
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Early History of the O'Cloherty family
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O'Cloherty Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Cloherty, Clogherty, Clogerty, Cloharty, O'Cloherty, O'Clogherty and many more.
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Early Notables of the O'Cloherty family
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Migration of the O'Cloherty family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Thomas Cloharty, who was naturalized in Virginia in 1848; and Patrick Cloherty, who was naturalized in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in 1890.
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