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                                                                                   Angier - Aready 

Angier. See - Aungier.

Angland. See - England.

O Anglim or O Anglin - Irish / Ua hAngluinn - anglon / champion. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cork in Desmond / Des Mhumhain / Southern Munster.

De Angulo. See - Nangle and Costello.

Angus or Anguish. See - Mac Innes.

Aniff. See - Cunniff.

Anilly. See - Mac Neilly.

 Aninch or Inch or Ninch. Variants used in the Ulster Province for the Scottish Mac Innes, which see.

Anketill. Anglo Norman origins. They were originally in Co. Monaghan in Southern Ulster and had a branch in Co. Cork in Desmond / Des Mhumhain / Southern Munster.

Mac Anlis. Used as a variant for Mac Candless, which see.

Annesley (clearing of) English origins. They came from Nottinghamshire in 1606 AD and were in the Munster Province.

Annett / Ann. English origins. They are more recent arrivals who came into Ireland from Northumberland and settled in Co. Down in the south - east of the Ulster Province.

Ansbery or Ansboro. See - Hanbury.

Anthony. They have been in Co. Waterford in the south - east in Ormond / Aur Mhumhain / Eastern Munster Province since the Mid - 17th Century AD.

Mac Anulla or Mac Nully or Mac Naul. They were in the Ulster  Province where they are all synonymous. May also be a derivation of Mac Cullagh, which see.

Mac Anulty. Used as a variation for Mac Nulty, which see.

Mac Annaly. See - Mac Nally.

Antian -

Anveray -

Mac Any -

Apesley -

Aragan. See - Horgan.

Archbold / Airseaboid / Archibald used as a variant. They arrived early on into Co. Wicklow in the south - east of Southern  Leinster.

Archdale. English origins. They were in the Ulster Province in the early 17th Century AD after the Confiscation of the 3,500,000 acres of the Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn Ui Niaill territories there, and the Foreign non - Catholic Plantations there, and had Castle Archdale in Co. Fermanagh in the south - west.

Archdeacon. Descended from the Anglo - Norman Baron, Odo L'Ercedekne who witnessed William Marshall's Charter of Kilkenny. They were in Co. Kilkenny / Ossory in the south - west of Southern Leinster. See also Cody.

Archer / Airseir / bowman. Anglo Norman origins. They were in Ireland in the 13th Century AD, and were in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster as one of the "10 Foreign Tribes of Kilkenny" in 1307 AD were they were strongly connected to Kilkenny City.

De Arcy. Anglo Norman origins. John de Arcy’s Castle was at Kiltullagh in Co. Galway in Southern Connacht above Clifden Bay, which is now in ruins.

Ardagh / Ardacha - Irish toponymic origins. They were originally in Co. Louth in the north - east of Northern Leinster and later in Co. Waterford in the south - east in Ormond / Aur Mhumhain / Eastern Munster.

Mac Ardall. A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn Colla da Crioch Siol Daim Argait (Ui Cremthainn) Clann Nadsluaigh Sept / Family branch, who had their territory at Clones in Co. Monaghan in Southern Ulster. Especially see - Mac Ardle.

Ardiff. Origins unknown as yet. They were in Co. Kildare in Central Southern Leinster.

Ardill. They were in Co. Tipperary in the north - east of Ormond / Aur Mhumhain / Eastern Munster. It was also used to abbreviate Mac Ardle, which see.

Mac Ardell -

Mac Ardle or Mac Ardall or Mac  Cardle or Mac Cardwell - Irish / Mheic Ardghaill, ardghal / high valour (Descended from a son of Ardgal) A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn Colla da Crioch Siol Daim Argait (Ui Cremthainn) Clann Nadsluaigh Sept / Family branch,  who had their territory at Clones in Co. Monaghan in Southern Ulster and were also nearby in Co. Armagh and Co. Louth in the north - east of Northern Leinster. Kinsmen to the Mac Mahons / Mac Mahan / Mac Maghan / Mheic Mathghamhna, Mac Brady / Mheic Bradaigh, O Carroll / O Carool / Ui Cearbhaill, Mac Giver / Mac Keever / Mac Ever / Mac Kever / Mheic Iomhar, Mac Philip / Mac Phillips / Mac Phillip / Philipson. Ancestors - *92.Nadsluaigh, *91.Cairpre "Dam Argait," *90.Eochy / Eochu, *89.Criffan / Crimthann "Lethan," *88.Fiacc, *87.Daig "Duirn," *86.Rochaid / Rochadh / Rochatha, *85.Murray / Muiredach Colla "da Crioch"/ "Focrith"- of the Two Countries, *84.Eochy / Echu "Doimhlen," *83.Cairbre "Liffeachair" the 116th King of Tara / Ireland.

Mac Aready. See - Mac Cready.

 

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