Province - Leinster
Major Towns - Granard, Ballymahon & Edgeworthtown
Sons & Daughters - Oliver Goldsmith (poet), Maria
Edgeworth
(novelist), Padraic Colum (writer).
Common Surnames - Farrell, Brady, O'Reilly, O’Rourke,
Kiernan, Gaynor,
Quinn, Kenny,
Kiernan, Mulvey,
Smith, Leavy, Kelly, Glennon, Keenan, Casey and
Murphy.