Farrell

Common Celtic surname

Farrell is an Irish surname meaning "man of valor" or "courageous one," derived from the Gaelic Ó Fearghail.

It appears as both surname and given name: James T. Farrell wrote the Studs Lonigan trilogy.

The name is common in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.

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