The Darrough family is an ancient one. Historically the name has been closely associated with the North of Ireland, but the family under a multitude of names is now found more broadly across Ireland - for more information check out Darrough under Name Meanings.

Current research identifies the earliest known ancestor of our Darrough line as being Richard Darrough of Antrim in Northern Ireland. However little is known of the family until the emigration of his son John Darrough to Australia some time about 1868. 

Biographies exist for the follow Darrough Family Members

• John Darrough (1850 - 1937)
  • John Joseph Darrough (1883 - 1942)