[Surname] Re: The "Irish" Collins
by Sean Foglai (guest)
9/3/2004, 9:57 PM
From my Irish name books:
Very numerous in all areas of Ireland , especially Munster (the southernmost province) particularly Limerick and W. Cork. In Irish it is written Ó Coileáin, with a coileán being a "whelp or a young creature" ...