Also O’Cahan (Kane) I have a Great Grandmother who left Ireland and moved to Scotland with her parents Robert Kane and Mary (Cooper) Kane. You’ll be pleasantly surprised how much information will appear. Mike. I do not know what county this comes from but have always been told I was Scot-Irish decent. But i can find no passenger records for any of them. They would have been a sept of the MacMurrough family at the time I am writing of. I have a couple of information sources for you I think my immediate family is from the Cahir branch. Thats right Peggy – Dougherty is just one version of the original O’Dohertys. I am sorry to intrude, but you heard how earnestly Holmes insisted that I should not leave you, and especially that you should not go alone upon the moor.” Sir Henry put his hand upon my shoulder with a pleasant smile. My last name is Mack. Hi Karen – they are different names – no connection. My great great grandfather Thomas Kennedy came from Muff, County Londonderry in 1853. You may use any of my comments which are all heart felt. My own family, mother’s side, in the past have all 3 forms in our family tree: MacMicking, McMicking, and M’ micking. He was married to Margaret Nulty, had five children and moved in Québec (Canada) in 1847. My grandmothers maiden name was Condon and my married name is now Joyce. Many of the Earls of Ormonde are buried in a Butler family vault in St. Canice’s Cathedral. The youngest was Alexander, 9 months old. Heard it was Scottish, then moved to Ireland and then back to Scotland. All the best, Mike. Castledonovan, County Cork – Seat of the O’Donovans. What was left of the old English administration was in an area around Dublin called the Pale. Their daughter, she goes on to say, married a Durkan of Tallavbaun. Yep – your Dad was spot on about the O’Tooles (in fact we have put them into our shop with a crown on them – have a look at http://youririshheritage.spreadshirt.com/). I know I am Irish due to my last name, I honestly don’t know anything about my Irish Heritage Sadly, all I can say is that my Grandfather is Edward Sullivan and that is all I know of anything. My maiden name is Mullarkey, not surprised that ones not on the list ;). Mike. Im 4th generation born in USA (Los Angeles, Ca) but family came from Ireland in the 1800’s Im told we were from Mayo and Galway. John Irwin. What about Donegan and Nicholson and Looney? My maiden name was Acheson. Dad also said he was 6 foot 8 which would have been very tall for the time. Mike. The first time I see the name in Donegal is the early 19th century, so I have no way of knowing if they actually did come from County Down. So that’s the answer – Scott was originally a Scottish name, they just got named that by people from other countries! It is Christie. Mostly in counties Down and Antrim – centred in the Belfast and Lisburn areas and the Ards peninsula. “Beyond that was “beyond the Pale” – a land of individual chiefdoms and seeming lawlessness.” His great-grandfather and great-uncle came to America about 1870, landing at New York City. 2. Hi I was wondering if my family name is Welsh or more Irish.My family name is “Maltos” I was asking because I am Welsh and Galway Irish I hope you’ll respond. We have the surname Atchison. https://johngrenham.com/findasurname.php?surname=campbell, My Sir name is Ireland am i Irish or Scottish, My name is Ireland , as my sir name is this Irish or Scottish. The Highlanders were made up of all sorts — mainly Picts (who were certainly not Irish but who, as far as I am concerned, more than any other ethnic group, define the Scots in appearance and character), Norwegians, French, etc. The login page will open in a new tab. Gosh Mary Beth – I saw that too but can’t find it just now. A biography of a relative says that Peter and Monica came from Galway. A war poet is a poet who participates in a war and writes about their experiences, or a non-combatant who writes poems about war. More like home and a huge population of irish there. If this is your first time here you’re very welcome, I hope you enjoy reading this Letters from Ireland, (if you would like to start receiving a FREE Letter from Ireland  straight to your inbox every week, Sign up for your free weekly Letter from Ireland by clicking here, http://www.youririshheritage.com/the-surname-ryan/, http://youririshheritage.spreadshirt.com/. One of their children, Mancle, settled in Northern, Maine, USA. – all of these names come from the Irish “Mag Aonghuis” and were all from County Down originally. I remember my dad telling me that we came from Royality but i didnt believe him. Oh, by the way my maiden name was McCarty. I have been a nurse since 1997. Does anyone know. Thanks and I hope you can help. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. Hi Mike: Would the MacGeoghegan in Munster have anything to do with the Egan name? Just wanted you to know I’m enjoying your blog. I know I have a lot of family from Cork and I have heard that at some point of time we had castles but I am not sure which ones. My father was James R Mealey His father Roger James Mealey and his James Mealey. We’ll help you discover how your ancestors lived, what their Irish homeland was like & lots more. This is so very interesting, I’m so glad I found you. Hi William – glad to hear you have some rain! Mike. The McDonalds in Ireland were typically a branch of a Gallowglass (Mercenary soldiers) from Scotland. mary Jo. – from either counties Galway or Cork. I would like to know about my heritage. I don’t know why you Irish insist on branding all Highlanders as Irish since this idea is a complete fallacy. I’ve have searched through my family tree and found that I’m descended from the James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormonde and King Edward I, some generations later I found the tree to branch off and following that back I found the MacCarthy’s as well as FitzMaurice and FitzGeralds all cross marrying to maintain power. Mike. I am loving this whole trip Mike. Mike. From somewhere in Donegal, no one has ever been able to quite tie that down. Thanks. My married surname is McClintic. My grandmother’s maiden name was MacDonagh. Last name McDaniel ? Hi Karen – I often wonder about that – when given a choice, do we look for a landscape that reminds us of home! Just wondering how far back we go in Ireland. It last name Irish or Scottish. Carina. A funeral mass was celebrated (for family and invited guests) on Friday, October 30, 2020, at 10:30 AM in l’ Église St. Joseph, St. Joseph du Moine with Father Pierre Antoine St. Cyr officiating. There was a particular clan in this border area that came to be known as the “Scotts” by the English – and they adopted the name as their own clan name. Do you know anything about this name? My daughter-in-law’s mom was a McLaughlin. Lots of good stories in all our families McCollonough. Mike. They were not savage laws as again history (written by the English) would have us believe. I recently received a copy of a letter telling the history of the family of Wynn (née Staunton) Salter in 1984 when they were probating the will of Molly Sullivan grand daughter of Patrick Staunton and Winifred (Née Ruane) Staunton. Clare The original Latin name for Scotland was “Alba”. But they certainly were chieftains – first of an area around Fermoy in County Cork. Seat of the Butlers of Ormonde – it has a fascinating tour and history. This was by far the best decision we could have made. The time I looked at in this article was the mid 1500s – and the O’Keefes were not in my research. Why is an individual from Scotland called a Scot yet a person’s name is Scott with 2 t ? Here is some info on Looney Elizabeth My married name Clothier was always believed to be French as handed down by my husband’s family; it turns out to be English per another family member who has done the genealogy. Any help would be greatfull. Many websites will verify this. What s funny that the stories being told was the one that most likely came from England Mitchell/ Michael or really knows with all the spellings and stories .Thank you have a great weekend Mary, No Conaway royalty, how tragic! Looking to contact any of my clan members out there! Mary, Sucking cock what this busty babe wants. I have added an explanation in one of the posts. Not Irish. They intermarried with other royal families to establish beneficial alliances and sponsored churches and monasteries on their lands. If you check out the town of Fermoy in Cork – that is the centre of their stronghold around the time I refer to. Murphy – O’Murchadha is nowhere to be found. All the best – Mike. LOL. I was told that Givens is Irish, but they were not on the list of nobles. Thank You, I have DNA evidence that links us to the Ormondes. i’d love to find out more on the ryan (mulryan) connection. Well, many of this particular clan moved to the north of Ireland in the 1600s to escape religious persecution at the time. Her mother was a Helms, whose mother before her was a Carr. Thank you for submitting the names Finley and McGrievys into the shop. Have you heard anything of the O’Lorcain or Larkin family? Simply Sign up for your free weekly Letter from Ireland by clicking here. The book is readily available from amazon.com. But sounds like you’re from the Royal McCarthys of Munster! How can I find out more? of the marriage and of the births of there children.. then it all stops.. Frustrating to say the least.. Joanne – Gallivan and Galvin are pretty much the same, from the Irish Ó Gealbháin. One of the top 10 surnames among our readers Sara – see the search box on this page? Choose the surname O’Neill. I was only wondering about the fact that she was in the letter called lady Harriet O’Malley, thinking there might be a connection to your Irish royals. Have a look here and see what you think. Thanks for sharing Dixie – Joyce is indeed a very prevalent name in Connaught. The book is published by Birlinn Publishers of Scotland and is readily available from amazon.com or its competitors. My grandda used to say we where descendants of the first queens of Ireland. This is all very interesting. The Ri surnames I am connected with are McMahon and O’Loughlin and going back in time O’Brien when he was Brian Boru and his brother was Mahon I believe…. Mike. Far indeed Edward. Revolution. The Macleods are Norwegian, for example, and the Frasers French. I am very interested in my families heritage and would like to know if you have any information. The clan's most famous member is Rob Roy MacGregor of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. https://www.johngrenham.com/findasurname.php?surname=West. The book is a valuable resource and is published by Birlinn Publishers of Scotland. 1. Janet "Jenny" Fraser Murray, born in 1719, is the second child of Brian and Ellen Fraser, between older brother, William, and younger brother, James. I’d better tread carefully – Nicky – MacManus would have been a sept of the Maguires of Fermanagh so there is a relationship there. my name is Glenn Harris Watson,my older brothers name is Bruce Norman Watson, my little sisters name is Sharon Dale Watson,my fathers name is Melvin Dale Watson and my grandfathers name is Harris Melvin Watson. I must say, I love your newsletters and your posts! In Ireland, the spelling is usually Kavanagh – sometimes Cavanagh. My mums name is Gaffney from Cavan but i dont know anything – could you please help me? And one final “complication”! It is the Kenney and Long surnames I have wondered what part of Ireland these names originate from. Check out johngrenham.com to learn about your surname. Mike. The clan’s origins are County Clare in Ireland where the surname was MacMiadhachain. If you could help I would appreciate it. 3. Mike. It is the one branch that frustrates me most. I am cooking for the place where John Ritchie has been born (1797). Do my Gealogy my grandmothers parents names are Waugh and Schofield. again Thank You, Dixie. My mothers’ surname was Kenney my grandmothers’ was Long and My great grandmothers’ was Taaffe. Love the list. Hi Mary – yep – Long (Ó Loinsigh) is very common in Cork. I know the McGrievy’s left Ireland before 1904 and went to England. Hi Patricia – I can’t help with the specifics – but I do know that the “Ireland Reaching Out” people (google them) offer a great free resource. Irish heartthrob Paul Mescal is in Australia to film the movie adaptation of French opera, Carmen. I have had a heck of a time finding anything about the family in Ireland. Dearest Mike, I have been told that I am a great deal of Irish/Scottish but of course that doesn’t really tell me very much. I know this is vague but if you can tell me anything about the surname Sullivan that would be so helpful. I was trying to find information out on my last name Irwin. Mike. But for sure, I stem from Sutton and Duggan on my Irish family. I don’t know! What area of Ireland? I did have another name my 2nd great grandmothers maiden name was Lenehan. My paternal great grandmother was Catherine O’Shaughnessy from Clare ( I was named after her) and my maternal grandmother was a Kelly from Sligo. My Grand-dad was told his mother Mary Fury came from Mayo but I cannot trace her. the son of William and Bridget O’Malley, James Joseph O’Malley went to live with his uncle Patrick Alfred Durkin in Liverpool sometime before his 8th birthday according to the 1901 census of Liverpool. My last name is Cummins not sure if it is Irish, Have a look here Julie Horn – Couuld be an old English name (you do hear it currently in England). My heritage is all from Connacht, mainly Uí Fiachrach Tuath. Mike. Spot on Mary – sounds like you’ve researched your history. Autism in women: 'My diagnosis was missed in childhood because I was socialised to comply' For many years it was believed that autism was a condition affecting only males. My mom’s mom’s maiden name was Stovall. Many scots originated as a tribe called The Scotti, a celtic tribe in the Dal Riada part of Ireland.Many emigrated to Scotland including my own ancestors who originated in County Clare Ireland and moved to Ayrshire Scotland around 600. I have been doing genealogy for 10 years and have yet to get far back enough to determine whether these people came from Ireland or Scotland. Small tits kishida with small tits smashed hardcore missionary. Enjoy! I look forward to them arriving. Padre Pio had a spiritual daughter, Raffaelina Cerase whose soul he knew was so similar to his, she was like his twin. I’ve heard a lot of Spain, but Irish has also been in the mix. Thanks, Henry have a look here to check out the West surname in Ireland… We became various forms of McTiernan (Tiernan O’Rourke) at the inception of surnames. I realize that this must be a fable, but a lot of my relatives are a little daft Ha ha.Seriously I would really like to learn more about my Irish Heritage my fathers side. : Thanks Mike!!! regarding that. My Grandfather John changed the spelling of his name from Kavanagh to Cavanaugh when he came to to States in the early 1900’s. Hi Alana – thanks for sharing. So it is with many Scottish names: so Atchison is also spelled Acheson, Aicheson, Aitcheson, Attchison, Atkinson. Also, by that time, many of the Normans had been fully subsumed into Gaelic culture – adopting Gaelic customs. I was curious because I have heard that my line on the Irish side was from Sutton and Duggan. Or have I been told somethings totally wrong ? It comes from the Irish Caomhánach (pronounced “kwave-awn-och”). I can’t find my surname of Thomasey. The podcast is hosted by VDARE.com (click on the Radio Derb tab at the top there).. Radio Derb (which is pronounced to rhyme with "verb," by the way) should definitely not be taken too seriously. The days are packed but you do get time at night ,early evening, to explore on your own. THANKSfor your time! There is a red hand on our coat of arms that supposedly came from when two clans were on board a boat racing for a land grab and whoever touched the land first became the owner. It may have been Owen or Oren. Yes it was a time before the great famine when the Irish were evicted from their homes. My mom is a Scott and her family hails from Cork. Im the only one in al of my recent family with the surname. He was my great grandfather. and he died 12/14 1895 in Savage, Md. Is the name still spelled WHALEN or is it spelled WAYLEN in Ireland? One of the most frequent questions I get asked by my readers is; ‘Is my surname Scottish or Irish?’ One of them (with the surname Scott!) It is typcally called Gallivan in Kerry. I heard from an Uncle of mine that did some research many years ago that our name was from royalty and our coat of arms even has the royal ermine and quite a story of how we acquired land. Delanny is probably Delaney in Ireland. I would not be able to tell you which families we supposedly stem from. There you can do a search for any surname. Lynda was from Robinson, Illinois, a town of 7,000 people about 250 miles south of Chicago, where her father, Sompong, was a radiologist.
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