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Walsh Walsh

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Given Name
Walsh
Surname
Walsh
Occupation
Democratic Representative, Massachusetts

The Name Walsh

Origin
Irish, English
Meaning
Foreigner or Welshman.
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The Walsh Surname

Origin
Irish/Norman
Meaning
Derived from the Norman 'Walsh' or 'Waleis,' referring to a Welsh person or foreigner.
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