Herlihy

Herlihy is an Irish surname. Deriving from the Gaelic "O'hIrghileach," which means "descendant of Irghileach," the name has connotations of long-standing heritage. The prefix "O" signifies "descendant of" and was commonly used in Gaelic surnames.

Notable people with the surname include:

*David Herlihy (1930–1991), American historian *David V. Herlihy (born 1958), American author and historian *Ed Herlihy (1909–1999), American newsreel narrator *Gavan Herlihy (born 1947), New Zealand politician *James Leo Herlihy (1927–1993), American writer *Maurice Herlihy (born 1954), American computer scientist *Patricia Herlihy (1930–2018), American historian *Thomas Herlihy (1956–2015), American politician *Tim Herlihy (born 1966), American actor and producer Provided by Wikipedia