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2. Etymological list of counties of Ireland - Wikipedia

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   The name is derived from Dún ná Lethglas, the capital of the Dál Fiatach, now modern day Downpatrick. [3] Dublin: 1185 Leinster: Áth Cliath/Duibhlinn Named after the city of Dublin, which comes from Duibhlinn, meaning "black pool". Áth Cliath means "hurdled ford" and is the main Irish name for Dublin. Fermanagh: 1584/5 Ulster: Fear Manach ...

3. Category:Surnames of Irish origin - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Surnames of Irish origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 700 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

4. McMahon (surname) - Wikipedia

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   The surname came into use around the 11th century by two different Irish clans: The MacMahons of Thomond, a sept of the Dál gCais, and the MacMahons of Oriel, rulers of Airgíalla. Additionally, a separate McMahon family in County Fermanagh is descended from Mahon Maguire, a grandson of Donn Carrach Maguire. [2]

5. McNally (surname) - Wikipedia

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   In Ireland the surname is strongly associated with Ulster and prevalent in counties Antrim, Armagh and especially Monaghan.In Ulster it originated in County Tyrone, and is the Anglicized form of Mac Conallaidh 'son of Cú Allaidh'; a Gaelic name of the Cenél nEógain clan meaning the 'wild hound', i.e. 'wolf'.

6. Corcoran (surname) - Wikipedia

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   Corcoran is an Irish surname, the original Irish language form being Ó Corcráin meaning 'descendant of Corcrán' and MacCorcráin from Leinster meaning Son of Corcrán. The name itself is derived from corcair meaning 'purple'. [1]

7. Flanagan (surname) - Wikipedia

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   A Census of Ireland c. 1659. Pender, S (Ed.), Published by Stationery Office, Dublin, 1939. (A presentation of the Irish 'census' conducted by Sir William Petty between 1654 and 1659.) Irish Pedigrees; or the origin and stem of the Irish nation, Vols 1 and 2. O'Hart, John. Published by M. H. Gill, Dublin, 1878.

8. Curtin (surname) - Wikipedia

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   Alice Curtayne (1898–1981) was an Irish author and lecturer. Bob Curtayne (1894–1970) was an Australian rules footballer. Aindrias Mac Cruitín (c. 1650 – c. 1738) was a Gaelic-Irish poet. Aodh Buí Mac Cruitín or Hugh MacCurtin (1680–1755) was an Irish poet, tutor, and soldier. Gilla Duibin Mac Cruitín (d. 1405), Irish musician.

9. Kavanagh (surname) - Wikipedia

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   Kavanagh or Kavanaugh is a surname of Irish origin, Caomhánach in Irish. It is one of the few Irish surnames that does not traditionally have an O or a Mac in either English or Irish (as it was is an adjectival or descriptive surname). [1] [2] [3] [4]