Neilson or Nelson

Neilson or Nelson / Njall - Norse for Niall / Scottish origins / Gaelicized as Mheic Neighill / They were in Co. Dublin - Mid Eastern Leinster and Ulster since the early 17th Century.

Mac Neish or Nish / Used as a synonym for Mac Niece, which see.

Mac Neish or Nish / A Sept of the Scottish Clan Mac Gregor.

Mac Neive or Nieve / Used for Cunnif, which see / Irish - Mheic Conduibh in Co. Roscommon - Eastern Connacht.

O Neligan / Irish - Ui Niallagain / A Sept - Family branch who had their territory in the south – east at Ballynelligan near Lismore in Co. Waterford - North East Munster / Mainly now in Co. Cork & Co. Kerry - Southern Munster.

Mac Nellagh or Nello or Neilly or Connelly / A Sept - Family branch who had their territory in Co. Longford - North West Leinster / Nelly without the Mac used in Co. Clare - North West Munster / Mac Nellys - Mac Neillys were a Sept - Family branch of Clanrickard in Connacht / See also Burke.

O Nellis /

Mac Nellis or Nelis / Irish - Mheic Niallghus - gus - vigour / A Sept - Family branch who had their territory in Co. Donegal - North West Ulster and are also in surrounding regions.

Mac Nelly or Neilly / A Sept of the Clanrickard in Connacht / See Burke.

Nelly / They were in in Co. Clare - North West Munster.

Nelson / See Nielson.

O Neny / A Sept - Family branch who had their territory in Co. Monaghan - Southern Ulster and were Chiefs in Co. Tyrone - Central Ulster.

Mac Neney / A Sept - Family branch who had their territory in Co. Monaghan - Southern Ulster.

Mac Nerlin / See Killerlean.

O Nerney / Irish - Mheic an Aichinnigh - descended from a son of the Erenagh / A Sept - Family branch who had their territory in Co. Roscommon - Eastern Connacht.

Mac Nerney or Nerheny or Nertney or Nirney / Variants used in North Connacht for Mac Inerney, which see.

Nesbitt / English toponymic origins / They were in Ireland before the Cromwell Invasion in Co. Cavan - Southern Ulster and surrounding regions.

Mac Nestor / Irish - Mheic Girranadhastair - later Mheic an Aghastair - shortman of the halter / A Clerical Sept - Family branch attached to the O Loughlins of the Burren in Co. Clare - North West Munster. *37.Ir.

Mac Nestry / See Mac Kinstry.

*Netterville or Netterfield / Anglo – Norman origins / They were * English Barons in Co. Meath - North East Leinster.

Neville / Irish - Ui Niadh / See also Nee / A Sept - Family branch who had their territory in Co. Limerick - North West Munster.

Neville / Used for Nee, which see / Irish - Ui Niadh in Co. Limerick - North West Munster.

Neville / Used for Nevin, which see, in Co. Clare - North West Munster.

Neville / French English origins / They were in Co. Kilkenny & Co. Wexford - Southern Leinster.

Mac Nevin / Originally Knavin / Irish - Mheic Cnaimhin - cnamh - bone / A Heremonian Dal Cuinn Sept - Family branch of the Ui Maine Tuath / Family region who were poets and physicians who had their territory in Co. Galway - Southern Connacht / As Nevin found in all Provinces / As Navin in Co. Mayo - Mid Western Connacht. *80.Conn of the Hundred Battles.

Newcombe / O Nee, which see / Irish - Ui Niadh who anglicized as such during the 18^th Century and were mainly in Co. Mayo - Mid Western Connacht.

Newcombe or Newcome / Previously Newcomen / They were in Ireland at the end of the 16th Century and in Co. Dublin - Eastern Leinster in the 17th Century.

O Newell or Knowles / Irish - Ui Tnuthghail - tnuth - envy / gal - valour / A Sept - Family branch who had their territory in the north of Co. Kildare - Central Leinster.

Newell / English origins / They were in Co. Down - South East Ulster.

Newenham / English origins / They were in Co. Dublin - Eastern Leinster in the Mid - 17^th Century and then in Co. Cork - Southern Munster in the 18th Century.

Newman / English origins / Rare in Ulster / They were in Co. Dublin - Mid Eastern Leinster in the 13^th Century and from the 17^th Century they were in Co. Cork - Southern Munster & Co. Meath - North East Leinster.

Newnan / Used as a variant for Noonan, which see.

Newsom / English toponymic origins / Quakers who were in Co. Cork - Southern Munster.

O Neylan or Neilan / Irish - Ui Niallain / A Heberian Sept - Family branch of the Dal gCais Tuath - Family region who had their territory at Ballyally near Ennis in Co. Clare - North West Munster and later spread out into Connacht / Also see O Neill. *91.Cas.

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