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View Name: Flannery


FLANNERY
GENDER: Feminine & Masculine
USAGE: English (Rare)
PRONOUNCED: FLAN-ə-ree   [key]
Meaning & History
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Flannghaile meaning "descendent of Flannghal". The given name Flannghal means "red valour". A famous bearer was American author Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964).
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