Slattery
“descendant of Slatra, 'the strong, bold'”
The sept's historic heartland, highlighted. People moved — a name can be found far from home.
Is Slattery an Irish name?
Slattery is a Gaelic name: it was formed in Irish, from an Irish ancestor, before English was spoken here. In Irish the name is Ó Slatara.
What does the surname Slattery mean?
Slattery (Irish: Ó Slatara) means “descendant of Slatra, 'the strong, bold'”. Origin: Gaelic sept.
Where in Ireland is the surname Slattery from?
The historic homeland of the Slattery name is Clare, Tipperary. People moved, so the name can be found far beyond it.
What is the Irish for Slattery?
Ó Slatara.
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