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Donnelly
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An Irish surname, and a place name found in Canada and the United States.
"Mr. Donnelly ran the corner shop for thirty years."
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Etymology
From the Irish surname, from Ó Donnghaile ("descendant of Donnghal"), from donn ("brown-haired") + gal ("valor").