Mac Gafraidh

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Mac Gafraidh was the surname of a Gaelic-Irish Brehon family.

Overview

The Mac Gafraidh family were ollamhs to the Maguire of Fermanagh. The surname is now generally rendered as Caffrey.

Annalistic references

  • M1478.12 Macrifferty, i.e. Ciothruadh, Ollav to Maguire in poetry ... died.