O'Leary

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O'Leary

/oʊ ˈle.ɹi/

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From Irish Ó Laoghaire.

The town in Prince Edward Island is named after early settler Michael O'Leary.

proper noun OLeary · Leary · Learie · O'Lear

A surname from Irish.
A town in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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"O'Leary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/o'leary. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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O'Leary. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/o'leary

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"O'Leary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/o'leary.

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@misc{o_leary_2026,
  title = {O'Leary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/o'leary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}