Turlough

What is the meaning of the name Turlough?

The name Turlough is primarily a gender-neutral name of Irish origin that means Dry Lake.

Originally an Irish habitational surname.

A turlough - or turlach - literally means "dry lake." It is a type of disappearing lake found mostly in limestone areas of Ireland, west of the River Shannon.


Turlough Convery, British actor.

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1. Difficulty in pronunciation and spelling: Turlough is not a common name, and many people may struggle with pronouncing or spelling it correctly.

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5. Cultural unfamiliarity: Turlough is primarily an Irish name, so individuals from other cultures may find it difficult to connect with or understand the cultural significance of the name.