Flannery Name Meaning

The name Flannery is of Irish origin and is primarily considered a surname that has been adapted as a given name. It is derived from the Irish Gaelic word "flann" which means "red" or "ruddy."

Famous Personalities:
1. Flannery O'Connor - An American writer known for her Southern Gothic fiction. Some of her most notable works include "Wise Blood" and "A Good Man is Hard to Find."
2. Flannery Burke - A professor and author who specializes in environmental history and the history of technology.
3. Flannery Culp - A fictional character from the novel "Struts and Frets" by Jon Skovron, known for her talent in playing the banjo.