Qua

Qua. They have been in Co. Armagh in the south - east of the Ulster Province since 1660 AD. It may also be an abbreviation of Mac Quaid or Mac Quey, which see. See also Quee.

Mac Quaid or Mac Quaide - Irish / Mheic Uaid - (Descended from a son of Wat) A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn Colla da Crioch Cenel Rochada Fernmag (Fer Fermaighe) Farney Sept / Family branch, who had their territory at Clones in Co. Monaghan in Southern Ulster in the kingdom of Orghialla / Airghialla / Oriel and surrounding Counties. Also now found in Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province and Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province and also in Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of the Munster Province without the Mac. 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 Quail or Mac Quayle. See - Mac Queale.

Quain. See - Quane.

Qualey. Used as a variant for Queally, which see.

Qualter. Gaelicized / Mheic Ualtair. Used for Mac Walter in the north of Co. Galway in Southern Connacht and Co. Mayo in the mid - west of Connacht Province. A branch of the Burkes, which see, of Connacht.

O Quane or O Quan - Irish / Ua Cuain - Cuan. A Sept / Family branch, who had their original territory in Co. Sligo in the north - west of the Connacht Province who for the last 300 years have been in Co. Waterford in the south - east of the Munster Province.

Quaney. Used as a variant for Queeney, which see, in Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province.

Quarry. French origins. quarre / square built) Huguenot. They were in Co. Cork and Co. Waterford in the south - east of the Munster Province.

Quarry. Highland Scottish and Manx origins. Used as an abbreviation for Mac Quarrie - Gaelic / Mheic Guaire - guarie / noble.

Quatermas -

Mac Quatter or Mac Quatters. See - Waters.

Mac Quay. See - Mac Quey.

Mac Queale - Irish / Mheic Ceile. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the Connacht Province.

Mac Queale - Manx origins. Gaelic / Mheic Fhail. They were in Co. Louth in the north - east of Northern Leinster and nearby in the east of the Ulster Province. Also see - Mac Phail.

O Queally or O Kealy - Irish / Ui Cadhla. An important Irian Conmaicne Mara Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the Connemara in the west of Co. Galway in the Connacht Province. Especially see - O Kealy.

O Queally - Irish / Ua Caollaidhe. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster.

O Queally - Irish / Ua Caollaidhe. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Clare in the north - west of Thomond / Tuaiscert Mhumhain / Northern Munster.

Quearney or Querney. They were in Co. Laois in the mid - north - west of Southern Leinster.

Quee. May be of Scottish origins from Mac Quey, which see ? They were in Co. Antrim in the north - east of the Ulster Province.

O Queelty. See - O Quilty.

Mac Queen. Gaelic / Mheic Shuibhne / Mac Sweeney, which see. Highland Scottish origins. They were in the Ulster Province.

Queen. Used as a synonym for Quinn, which see, in Co. Louth in the north - east of Northern Leinster and nearby in Southern Ulster.

O Queenan - Irish / Ua Cuineain (Descended from Conan) A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Sligo in the north - west of the Connacht Province and nearby in Co. Roscommon in Connacht. O Cunnane was also used as a variant in Connacht. Not connected to Kinnane.

Mac Queeney - Irish / Mheic Shuibhne. Used as a synonym with Mac Weeney, which see, in Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province & Mulqueeley & Macqueeney. Also used as a variant for Mawhinney, which see, in Co. Clare in the north - west of the Munster Province.

Quemerford. Used as a variant for Comerford, which see.

Quentin. See - Quinton.

Mac Question or Mac Quiston. See - Mac Cutcheon.

Mac Quey or Mac Quay. Highland Scottish origins. Gaelic / Mheic Aodh / Mac Kay.

Queytrot -

Quick. Used as a synonym for Quirke, which see, in Co. Cork in Southern Munster.

Quick. English origins they came from Devon.

O Quiddihy. See - O Cuddihy.

O Quigg or O Quig or O Kegg or O Fivey - Irish / Ua Cuaig. A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn "Northern" Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain Clann Conchobhair Clann Drugain Sept / Family branch - who had their territory in the Coleraine region and Keenaught in Co. Derry in the north - east of the Ulster Province and were also in Co. Monaghan in Southern Ulster. Kinsmen to their most important Sept the O Cahans / O Kanes. Used to also abbreviate O Quigley, which see, along with Twigley. Fivey also incorrectly used from cuig / 5 in Co. Down in the south - east of Ulster as a synonym. They are descended from 96.Conor / Conchobar a brother to 96.Aed "Allan" the 155th King of Ireland and to 96.Niall "Frossach" the 157th King of Ireland. Ancestors - *96.Conor, *95.Fergal the 151st King of Tara / Ireland, *94.Mael "Duin," *93.Mael "Fithric," *92.Aed "Uaridnaich," *91.Donnell / Domhnall "Ilchelgach," *90.Murtough / Muirchertach mac Ercae, *89. Murray / Muiredach the 2nd King of Aileach, *88.Eogan the 1st King of Aileach (Cenel n Eogain), *87.Niall of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara / Ireland (Ui Niaill).

Mac Quiggin - Irish / Mheic Guaigin. They were in the Ulster Province and are now mostly anglicized as Mac Guiggin. See also - Mac Guigan.

*O Quigley or **O Cogley or ***O Kegley - Irish / Ua Coigligh - coileach / unkempt hair. A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn Ui Fiachrach Sept / Family branch descended from *87.Fiachra (Ui Fiachrach), a brother to 87.Brion the King of Connacht (Ui Briuin) and 87.Ailill (Ui Ailello) the 3 Connachta. They had their original territory in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province but are now in *Co. Donegal and *Co. Derry in Northern Ulster, Co. Sligo in the north - west of Northern Connacht, **Co. Wexford in the south - east of Southern Leinster as O Cogley and in ***Co. Meath in the south - east of Northern Leinster as O Kegley. See also - Quigg. Ancestor - *87.Fiachra the original 2nd King of Connacht (Ui Fiachrach), *86.Eochy "Mugmedon" the 124th King of Tara / Ireland.

Quitnot -

+On to Quigney - O Quinlisk

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