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                                                                               Mac Cabe - O Cahany 

Mac Cabe. Highland Scottish origins. Gaelic Irish / Mheic Caba. They were descendants of the Mac Leods of Harris in the Hebrides. They arrived into Ireland in the 14th Century AD as galloglasses / mercenaries to assist the Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Breifne O Reillys and O Rourkes. They became a Sept in the O Rourke / O Reilly kingdom of Ui Briuin Breifne in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster and were also Chiefs nearby in Co. Monaghan in Southern Ulster.

Mac Cabe. A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn Colla da Crioch Sept / Family branch. Ancestors: *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 Cadam. Used as a variant for Mac Adam, which see.

Caddell or Cadell / Cadwal. Welsh origins. They were in Co. Galway in Southern Connacht and Co. Dublin in the north - east of Southern Leinster in the 13th Century AD and their name was changed to Blake, which see, in Co. Galway.

Mac Cadden or Mac Cadigan or Mac Adam or Mac Adan / Mheic Acadhain, A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn Colla da Crioch Ui Breasail Airthir / Orior / Airthir Siol Fiachra Cassan Clann Fermaighe Erenagh Sept / Family branch, who were an important as they held the right to oversee the church property and or the position of Abbot or Founder there from generation to generation. They had their territory in the north of Co. Armagh in the south - east of the Ulster Province. They were kinsmen to the O Kealaghan / O Keelaghan / O Kealahan / Ui Ceileachain, Muintir Caiseil - O Cashel / O Cassily / O Casley /  O Cassell / O Cassely / O Cushley / Ui Caisile, O Dullahan / O Dallaghan / O Dallahan / O Dallan / O Dolghan, O Kernaghan / O Kearnaghan / Ui Cearnachain, O Madigan / Ui Madadhain, O Trainor / O Trainer / O Trayner / Ui Threinfhir.  Ancestors: *97.Buachalla, *96.Conor / Conchobar "Chorraig," *95.Mael "Duin," *94.Fingin, *93.Ronan, *92.Toole / Tuathal, *91.Ailella, *90.Conall, *89.Feicc, *88.Bressal, *87.Felim / Feidlimid, *86.Fiachra "Cassan," *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 Caddo or Mac Caddow. Two of the forms used to anglicize their name by the Mac Cunniffs, which see, Irish / Mheic Conduibh.

Cade -

Mac Cadigan. A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn Colla da Crioch Ui Breasail Airthir / Orior / Airthir Siol Fiachra Cassan Clann Fermaighe Erenagh Sept / Family branch, who were important Family as they held the right to oversee the church property and or the position of Abbot or Founder there in their territory from generation to generation.  Especially see - Mac Cadden

Cadle -

O Cadogan or O Cadigan - Irish / Ui Ceadagain. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cork in Desmond / Des Mhumhain / Southern Munster.

Cadogan. Welsh origins. They were in Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of Thomond / Northern Munster in the 13th Century AD, and in Co. Dublin and Co. Meath in the east of the Leinster Province in the 17th Century AD.

Mac Caffelly. See - Mac Caughley.

Mac Cafferky or Mac Caffery - Irish / Mheic Eachmharcaigh / each - steed / marcach - rider. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province.

Mac Cafferty or Mac Caffery or Mac Caverty - Irish / Mheic Eachmharcaigh - each / steed - marcach - rider. A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui felim Dal Cuinn "Northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill Siol Lugdach Arda Midhair Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Donegal and nearby in Co. Derry in the north of the Ulster Province. Kinsmen to the O Dohertys / Ui Dochartaigh of Inishowen. Ancestors: *91.Lugdach, *90.Setnai, *89.Fergus, *88.Conall "Gulban" the 1st King of Tir Conaill / Tyrconnell  (Cenel Conaill), *87.Niall (Ui Niaill) of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara / Ireland (Ui Niaill).

Mac Caffrey or Mac Godfrey - Irish / Mheic Gafraidh (Descended from a son of Godfrey.) A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn Colla da Crioch Siol Daim Argait (Ui Cremthainn) Clann Lugainn Sept / Family branch, of the Maguires, who had their territory at Rosmacaffrey in Co. Tyrone and Co. Fermanagh in the south - west of the Ulster Province. Kinsmen also to Mac Alear / Mac Eleer / Mheic Gilla Uidhir, Mac Aleese / Mac Gileece / Mac Leece / Mac Illeese / Mac Leese / Mac Lice / Mac Lise etc / Mheic Giolla Iosa, Mac Anally / Mac Cowley / Mac Culloo / Mheic Con Uladh, Mac Auley / Mac Awley / Mac Gawley / Mheic Amhlaoibh. Mac Breen / Mheic Braoin, Mac Cassidy / Mheic Asidha, Mac Court / Mac Courtney / Mheic Cuairt, Mac Cormack / Mheic Cormaic, Mac Corry / Mac Gorry / Mac Godfrey / Mac Gohery / Mac Goffrey / Mheic Gothraidh, O Darragh / O Darra / O Darrough / Oaks / Ui Dubhdhara, Mac Gee / Magee / Mheic Aodh, O Heany / O Heeny / O Hegney / O Higny / Bird / Ui hEgneach, Mac Lilly / Mac Calilly / Mac Lely / Mac Lillie / Mac Alilly / Mac Alyly / Mheic Ailghile, Mac Loughlin / Mac Lachlan / Mheic Lochlainn, Mac Manus / Mheic Maghnuis, Mac Morrow / Mac Murrow / Mheic Murchada (Clann Aodh). Ancestors: *98.Lugan, *97.Irgalach, *96.Eignigh, *95.Cormac, *94.Fergus, *93.Aed, *92.Cormac, *91.Cairpre "Daim Argait," *90.Eochy / Echach, *89.Criffan / Crimthann "Leith" / "Lethan," *88.Feicc, *87.Dega "Duirn," *86.Rochatha / Rochadh, *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 Caghery and Mac Cahery were also used as variants and see, also Betty.

Mac Caghery. See - Mac Caffrey.

Mac Caghey. See also - Mac Caughey and Hackett.

Mac Caghwell -

O Cagney - Irish / Ua Caingne - caingean / tribute. An Ithian Corca Laoidhe Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cork in Desmond / Des Mhumhain / Southern Munster. Ancestors: *36.Lewy / Lughaidh, *35.Ithe.

Mac Cague. They were in Co. Monaghan in mid - Southern Ulster where it was used as a variant for Mac Tiege, which see.

O Cahalane - Irish / Ua Cathalain - cathgal / battle mighty. A Sept / Family branch who had their territory in Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of Thomond / Tuaiscert Mhumhain / Northern Munster, who are now in Co. Cork and Co. Kerry in Desmond / Southern Munster. See also - Culhane and Callan.

O Cahalane - Irish / Ua Cathalain - cathgal / battle mighty. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province. See also - Culhane and Callan.

O Cahan or O Kane or O Keane, which see - Irish / Ua Cathain. An important Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn "Northern" Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain Cenel Conchobair Sept / Family branch, who were the Kings of Creeve in their territory in "O Cahan's Country" in the east of Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province, Co. Derry (Coleraine) and part of Co. Antrim in the north - east of Ulster where they later also became the Chiefs of Cianacht / Keenaught. (The O Connors from the Heberian Cianacht Sept descended from 85.Cian (Cianachta) were the original Chiefs of Cianacht  before them.) The O Cahans built an Augustinian monastery at Dungiven there and their stronghold was at Limavady in Co. Derry overlooking the River Roe, to the south of the town and their castle was at Dunseverick. Moy Ith was in Cianacht originally the territory of the "Northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Endae Sept taking in part of Raphoe and Tirkeran in Co. Derry. The O Boyles, O Kennys, Ui Mulbraises and O Quinns were the Chiefs of Moy Ith. (A Sept of the Clann Drugain, which see.)  Ancestors:  *96.Conor / Conchobar, *95.Fergal / Fergaile the 17th King of Aileach and 151st King of Ireland, *94.Maele "Duinn" the 14th King of Aileach, *93.Mael "Fithric" the 10th King of Aileach, *92.Aed "Uaridnaich" the 8th King of Aileach and 140th King of Ireland, *91.Donnell / Domhnall "Ilchelgach" the 4th King of Aileach and 134th King of Ireland, *90.Murtough / Muirchertach mac Ercae the 3rd King of Aileach and 131st King of Ireland, *89.Murray / Muiredach the 2nd King of Aileach, *88.Eogan the 1st King of Aileach (Cenel nEogain), *86.Niall of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara / Ireland (Ui Niaill).

Mac Cahan or Mac Cahane - Irish / Mheic Cathain. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the west of Co. Clare in the north - west of Thomond / Tuaiscert Mhumhain / Northern Munster where they were a Co - Arb Sept of St. Senan of Iniscathy. Also changed to Mac Keane, which see. Not connected to O Cahan.

O Cahaney - Irish. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province where they were a Co - Arb Family of St. Senan of Iniscathy and were Chiefs there.

O Cahany. See - Canny.

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