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Mcnally)
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Irish, Gaelic |
| Region of origin | Ulster, Ireland |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | McAnally, Nally |
McNally is an Irish surname originating in County Tyrone, Ulster. It is the Anglicized form of Mac Conallaidh 'son of Cú Allaidh', a Gaelic name of Cenél nEógain meaning the 'wild hound', i.e. ' wolf'. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Prevalent in Ulster counties Antrim, Armagh and Monaghan, McNally has nothing to do with the Mayo name Mac an Fhailghigh. [5] [6] [7]
Notable McNallys
- Andrew McNally (1836–1904), American co-founder of Rand-McNally
- Art McNally (1926–2022), American sports executive
- Charles McNally (1787–1864), Irish bishop of Clogher
- Dave McNally (1942–2002), American baseball player
- Grant McNally (born 1962), Canadian politician
- Joanne McNally (born 1983), Irish comedian and actress
- James McNally (1836–1921), Irish Fenian
- John McNally (born 1951), Scottish politician
- John McNally (1932–2022), Irish boxer
- Johnny 'Blood' McNally (1903-1985), American football player and coach
- Keith McNally (born 1951), British restaurateur
- Kevin McNally (born 1956), English actor
- Leonard McNally (1752–1820), Irish barrister, poet, founding member of the United Irishmen, and spy
- Luke McNally (born 1999), Irish footballer
- Mark McNally (born 1971), Scottish footballer, Celtic FC
- Mark McNally (born 1981), Australian racing driver
- Paddy McNally (born 1937), British businessman
- Randy McNally (born 1944), Tennessee politician
- Shane McNally (1954–2023), Australian rugby player
- Shannon McNally (born 1973), American singer-songwriter
- Stephen McNally (1911–1994), American actor
- Terrence McNally (1938–2020), American playwright
- Tom McNally, Baron McNally (born 1943), British politician
- William McNally VC (1894–1976), British soldier and Victoria Cross recipient
See also
References
-
^ Ó Fiaich, Tomás; et al. (1986).
"Brian Mac Gurk, Dean of Armagh". Seanchas Ardmhacha. 12 (1): 69.
doi:
10.2307/29745225.
ISSN
0488-0196.
JSTOR
29745225.
Mac Con Allaidh (the son of the wild hound)
- ^ Ó Raifeartaigh, T.; MacLysaght, Edward (1958). "Review of Irish Families, Their Names, Arms, and Origins". Irish Historical Studies. 11 (42): 176. ISSN 0021-1214. JSTOR 30006328.
- ^ O'Brien, Kathleen M. (2006). "Index of Names in Irish Annals: Cú Allaid". medievalscotland.org.
- ^ Lisanally (PDF). History Armagh. 2021. ISSN 1743-565X.
- ^ Ó Ceallaigh, Seamus (1951). "A Preliminary Note on Some of the Nomenclature on the Map of S.E. Ulster". The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. 81 (1): 39. ISSN 0035-9106. JSTOR 25510763.
- ^ Ó Ceallaigh, Séamus (1951). Gleanings from Ulster History: Punann Ó Chois Bhanna. Cork University Press. p. 115.
- ^ Ó Duibhín, Ciarán (2020). "Sloinnte Gaelacha in Ultaibh: Irish surnames in Ulster".
This page lists people with the
surname McNally.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
(Redirected from
Mcnally)
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Irish, Gaelic |
| Region of origin | Ulster, Ireland |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | McAnally, Nally |
McNally is an Irish surname originating in County Tyrone, Ulster. It is the Anglicized form of Mac Conallaidh 'son of Cú Allaidh', a Gaelic name of Cenél nEógain meaning the 'wild hound', i.e. ' wolf'. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Prevalent in Ulster counties Antrim, Armagh and Monaghan, McNally has nothing to do with the Mayo name Mac an Fhailghigh. [5] [6] [7]
Notable McNallys
- Andrew McNally (1836–1904), American co-founder of Rand-McNally
- Art McNally (1926–2022), American sports executive
- Charles McNally (1787–1864), Irish bishop of Clogher
- Dave McNally (1942–2002), American baseball player
- Grant McNally (born 1962), Canadian politician
- Joanne McNally (born 1983), Irish comedian and actress
- James McNally (1836–1921), Irish Fenian
- John McNally (born 1951), Scottish politician
- John McNally (1932–2022), Irish boxer
- Johnny 'Blood' McNally (1903-1985), American football player and coach
- Keith McNally (born 1951), British restaurateur
- Kevin McNally (born 1956), English actor
- Leonard McNally (1752–1820), Irish barrister, poet, founding member of the United Irishmen, and spy
- Luke McNally (born 1999), Irish footballer
- Mark McNally (born 1971), Scottish footballer, Celtic FC
- Mark McNally (born 1981), Australian racing driver
- Paddy McNally (born 1937), British businessman
- Randy McNally (born 1944), Tennessee politician
- Shane McNally (1954–2023), Australian rugby player
- Shannon McNally (born 1973), American singer-songwriter
- Stephen McNally (1911–1994), American actor
- Terrence McNally (1938–2020), American playwright
- Tom McNally, Baron McNally (born 1943), British politician
- William McNally VC (1894–1976), British soldier and Victoria Cross recipient
See also
References
-
^ Ó Fiaich, Tomás; et al. (1986).
"Brian Mac Gurk, Dean of Armagh". Seanchas Ardmhacha. 12 (1): 69.
doi:
10.2307/29745225.
ISSN
0488-0196.
JSTOR
29745225.
Mac Con Allaidh (the son of the wild hound)
- ^ Ó Raifeartaigh, T.; MacLysaght, Edward (1958). "Review of Irish Families, Their Names, Arms, and Origins". Irish Historical Studies. 11 (42): 176. ISSN 0021-1214. JSTOR 30006328.
- ^ O'Brien, Kathleen M. (2006). "Index of Names in Irish Annals: Cú Allaid". medievalscotland.org.
- ^ Lisanally (PDF). History Armagh. 2021. ISSN 1743-565X.
- ^ Ó Ceallaigh, Seamus (1951). "A Preliminary Note on Some of the Nomenclature on the Map of S.E. Ulster". The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. 81 (1): 39. ISSN 0035-9106. JSTOR 25510763.
- ^ Ó Ceallaigh, Séamus (1951). Gleanings from Ulster History: Punann Ó Chois Bhanna. Cork University Press. p. 115.
- ^ Ó Duibhín, Ciarán (2020). "Sloinnte Gaelacha in Ultaibh: Irish surnames in Ulster".
This page lists people with the
surname McNally.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.