Conroy

Conroy is an Irish surname.

Overview

Conroy is an Irish surname of multiple origins. In some cases it is the anglicised form used by descendants of the Ó Maolconaire bardic family. It has sometimes being used by the descendants of another bardic family, Ó Cíonga, though the most usual of this family is King. In County Galway, most bearers of the name are descended from the Mac Conraoi family of Delbhna Tír Dhá Locha.

Bearers of the surname

Conroy as a given name may refer to:

See also

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