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    Quote Originally Posted by John Connelly View Post
    I want to get a kilt that is related to my family tartan but when I search for my family name/names I can't find a tartan related to any of them. Can anyone here help me? My last name is Connelly. My roots came from Northern Ireland in Monaghan and Munster. Other spellings are O'Conghaile, O'Conghalaigh. The Munster Connollys were from West Cork and were subjects to the O'Donovans. Can anyone help me with my family tartan or do I need to go with a tartan from one of the counties my ancestors were from? Thanks for any help someone can give.

    John Connelly
    From the Cape Fear River Valley, NC. John, my off the top advice is to go for either the district or St. Patrick (who, if I remember correctly, is buried in Armagh.)
    The pipes are calling, resistance is futile. - MacTalla Mor

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    Well, I have no idea whether the names are just coincidence, but Billy Connolly sometimes wears a kilt:


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