Flannery


Flannery was first brought to attention as a feminine first name by American author Flannery O'Connor (born Mary Flannery O'Connor 1925-1964). The name Flannery is an anglicization of the Irish surname Ó Flannabhraigh, which is derived from the personal name Flannabhra composed of the elements flann "red; bright red" and abhra meaning "eyebrow."

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