Researching Larry Kiely
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 67 people with the Kiely surname? In that year Kiely was ranked number 3512 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Larry means "Form of LAWRENCE. Laurel-Crowned" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Larry Kiely on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Larry Kiely and the Kiely Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kiely Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Kiely family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1578 people with the Kiely surname in the UK? Kiely is now ranked number 2633 for popularity in the UK. |
Kiely Family Tree Databases
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Kiely Forums
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Miscellaneous Kiely Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Larry Kiely. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Larry Kiely
Larry Kiely
Larry Kiely (born 1941 in Gortnahoe, County Tipperary) is a retired Irish sportsperson and military captain. He played hurling with his local club Gortnahoe-Glengoole and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the 1960s.
Larry Kiely was also a member of the Irish army showjumping team representing his country on many occasions. At one stage he held the world puissance record with Raimondo D'Inzeo of Italy (7 feet 2 inches). He represented Ireland in Individual Showjumping at the 1968 Mexico Olympics.
Kiely also served as a peacekeeper with the United Nations in Syria and the Lebanon. His two brothers Eamon and Anthony were also Irish Army officers.
He lives on the family holding at Glengoole, Co. Tipperary.
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