County Cork, in the ancient Irish province of Munster, is the original homeland of bearers of the proud name of O’Keeffe, in all its variety of spellings, who are scattered throughout the world today.
• But the clan's fortunes were dealt a series of devastating blows at the hands of ruthless and ambitious invaders, with many of the name paying dearly in defence of their freedoms and loyalties.
• Read here the dramatic and inspiring tale of the O’Keeffes.
• Name variations include: Ó Caoimh (Gaelic), O’Keefe, Coemh, Coohm, Keefe, Keeffe.
Product code: ILUV-LS-IR-BK-OKEF
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