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murragh

/ ˈmʌrə /

noun

  1. an angler's name for the great red sedge , a large caddis fly, Phryganea grandis, of still and running water, esteemed by trout

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of murragh1

perhaps from murrey
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Dermot Mac Murragh, the last Irish King of Leinster, attained the throne in 1140.

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