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Dinnegan is an anglicized form of the Gaelic Irish surname Ó Duinnegáin which itself is a variant of Ó Donnagáin. As Dinnegan it is found almost exclusively in County Longford especially Ballymahon where the family is a branch of Ó Donnagáin of Westmeath, where the name is usually anglicized as (O')Donegan and Dongan.
Fitzsimons (also spelled FitzSimons, Fitzsimmons or FitzSimmons) is a surname of Norman origin common in both Ireland and England. The name is a variant of "Sigmundsson", meaning son of Sigmund. [1] The Gaelicisation of this surname is Mac Síomóin or Mac an Ridire. [2] [3]
The Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 provided the framework for the establishment of County Councils throughout Ireland. The first meeting of Westmeath County Council was held on 22 April 1899. [9] Westmeath's population growth has been stronger than the national average. [10] After the Great Famine, the population of Westmeath declined ...
Carey, Cary or Carrey is a surname that has four distinct geographical origins, in order of popularity: Ireland, the English West Country, Wales and France.. The surname arises from nine recorded distinct patronymics in Ireland, and is numerous and widespread; [1] the many original forms have been listed by the National Folklore Collection of Ireland in 2015, [2] increasing the number of ...
Map showing principal Irish surnames at the commencement of the 17th century. Clans of Ireland is a modern organization that was started in 1989 and has eligibility criteria for surnames to be included on their register of Irish clans. This includes that the family or clan can trace their ancestry back to before 1691 which is generally ...