Before the Irish name Foley was translated into English, its' original Gaelic form was
O Foghladha, from the word foghladha, meaning "plunderer".
The name is first found in the southern Ireland city of Waterford, which boasts not only a rich maritime history dating back to its' Viking establishment in 914 A.D, but is also former home to the world-renowned Waterford Crystal factory.
The family motto is: That I may be of use
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