Franke - Frost
Franke -
Franklin - frankeleyn (freeholder). English origins in Co. Limerick and nearby in Co. Tipperary in Northern Munster since the late 17th Century AD.
O Fraul. See O Frahill.
O Frawley -
Irish / Ua Freaghaile. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Clare and Co. Limerick in Thomond / Tuaiscert Mhumhain / Northern Munster.
Frayne. See Frain and De Freyne.
Frazer or Fraser. (derived from Frizel) Scottish origins in the Ulster Province. Used as a synonym of Frizell there.
Free. Used for Freeman in Co. Kildare in Central Southern Leinster.
Freeborne or Frebern. English origins in
Co. Wexford in the south - east of Southern Leinster in the Mid - 17th Century AD and are now mainly found in Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province.
O Freely - Irish / Ua Frighile. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province. Also cognate with O Friel.
Freeman. English origins used to also anglicize Mac Ateer, which see. See also Free.
Freeney / de Freine in Co. Waterford in the south - east of the Munster Province and surrounding regions with Freeneystown nearby in Co. Kilkenny / Ossory in the south - west of Southern Leinster. See also De Freyne.
Freer. See Prior.
O Frehill - Irish / Ua Frighil. Used as a form of O Friel, which see, in Co. Mayo and Co. Roscommon in Southern Connacht.
O Frehy or O Frahy
- Irish / Ua Fearchaidhe. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Clare in Thomond / Tuaiscert Mhumhain / Northern Munster.
French (Frenchman). French origins originally in Co. Wexford in the south - east of Southern Leinster and one of the "14 Foreign Tribes of Galway" they had their family mausoleum at Monivea in Co. Galway in Southern Connacht and at Frenchpark in Co. Roscommon in the east of Connacht.
O Freel. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in
Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province and they were also Chiefs in Co. Derry in the north - east of Ulster.
Frew / Freowine. Anglo - Saxon origins in the north - east of the Ulster Province.
Frewen / Freowine. Anglo - Saxon origins in
Co. Dublin in the north - east of Southern Leinster and in Co. Cork in Southern Munster.
De Freyne or de Frayne or Freney - frene (ash tree). Anglo Norman origins in
Co. Kilkenny / Ossory in the south - west of Southern Leinster and were important from the 13th Century AD on. Freeney was also used as a variant, which see.
Friar or Friary. See Prior.
O Friel or O Freel - Irish / Ua Firghil. Ua Frighil now used. Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill Sept / Family branch, who had their territory at Kilmacrenan in Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province and were directly descended from Eogan who was a brother to St. Columb Cille / St. Columba (The Dove of the Church). They had the hereditary right of inaugurating their kinsmen, the O Donnells as the Chiefs and Kings of Tir Conaill / Tyrconnell (The Land of 91.Conall) now known as Co. Donegal. Ancestors: Eogan, 91.Conall Gulban the 1st King of Tir Conaill / Tyrconnell / Co. Donegal (Cenel Conaill), *90.Niall - of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara / Ireland (Ui Niaill).
Frisby. English toponymic origins in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster since the Mid - 17th Century AD.
Frith -
Frizell (the Friesan) Norman French origins in the Munster Province in the 13th Century AD at Frieselstown in Co. Limerick in Thomond / Northern Munster. See also Frazer and Fraser.
Frost. English origins in Ireland in Medieval Times and have been in Co. Clare in the north - west of the Munster Province since 1700 AD.