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The surname Killelea comes from the original Irish Mac Giolla Leith, meaning son of a devotee of Leith.
The surname Killelea was first found in County Galway (Irish: Gaillimh) part of the province of Connacht, located on the west coast of the Island, where the MacGiolla Leith belong to the Clan of Ui Maine.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Killelea research. Another 50 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Killelea History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: MacKillilea, Killilea, MacGillilea, Killileagh and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Killelea Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: