Frainclín

Rev Patrick Woulfe
1923

FRAINCLÍN—XII—Franklin; Norman 'le frankelein,' i.e., small freeholder. Walter le frankelein was one of the Free Citizens of Dublin, A.D. 1225-1250. The name is not uncommon in north-east Limerick and Tipperary.

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