McGreevy

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McGreevy

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* Irish surname, from mac Giolla Rua (“son of the red-haired youth”).

* Also as an Irish surname, from mac Riabhaigh (“son of the brindled”), from riabhach (“brindled”). See also Creevy, Reavey.

proper noun Cravey

A surname from Irish.

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@misc{mcgreevy_2026,
  title = {McGreevy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mcgreevy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}