Mullally

Mullally, Mulally, Mullaly or Mulaly are anglicized variants of the Irish language surname Ó Maolalaidh thought to have originated from County Galway where it has since been shortened to the form of Lally.

The surname is most numerous in the south east of Ireland in the counties of Tipperary and Kilkenny.

Notable people with the surname include:

Alan Mulally (born 1945), American business executive, president of Ford Motor Company
Alan Mullally (born 1969), English cricketer
Anthony Mullally (born 1991), Irish rugby player
Dick Mullaly (1892–1971), Australian rules footballer
Erin Mullally (born 1990), Australian actor and model
Frederic Mullally (1918–2014), British journalist, public relations executive and novelist
John Mullaly (1835–1915), American newspaper reporter and editor, "father of the Bronx's park system"
John Mullally (1930-2021), Canadian teacher and politician
John E. Mullally, (1875–1912) member of the California State Assembly, 30th District, 1910–1912
Megan Mullally (born 1958), American actress, talk show host and singer
Mike Mullally (1939–2021), American college athletics administrator
Paddy Mullally (born 1976), Irish hurler
Richie Mullally (born 1978), Irish hurler
Dame Sarah Mullally (born 1962), British former nurse, now a Church of England bishop
Seán Ó Maolalaidh (fl. 1419–1480), Chief of the Name
Una Mullally (born 1982/3), Irish broadcaster and journalist
William Ó Mullally (c. 1530 – 1595), Archbishop of Tuam in the Church of Ireland

See also