Fish - O Flaherty
Fish -
Fisher. English origins used also as a synonym for Salmon, which see and also used to anglicize the Highland Scottish name Mac Inesker, which see.
Fitch. Used as a variant for Fitz Patrick and Fitz Simons, which see, in
Co. Down in the south - east of the Ulster Province.
Fitton. English origins into
Ireland in the 13th Century AD, but some also came later in the 16th Century AD and supported James 11 the Catholic English King against the William of Orange Invasion.
Fitz Dermot - Irish / Mheic Giolla Mo Cholmog. Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Lughaidh Cu Corb Ui Dunchada Sept / Family branch who had their territory in Co. Dublin and Co. Kildare in Southern Leinster who took up a Norman version of Mac.
Fitzelle. Norman origins in Co. Antrim in the north - east of the Ulster Province in the 17th Century AD after the confiscation of the Heremonian Dal Cuinn 3,500,000 acres there and the foreign non - Catholic plantations there. Also used for Fizzel, which see, in Co. Kerry in the south - west of Western Munster.
Fitz Eustace - Anglo Norman Barons of Portlester who had their Estates in Midhe in Northern Leinster.
Fitz Gerald or Fitz Girald / Geradini - Italian
Norman origins. Gaelicized
as
Mac Gerailt
(Descended from a son of Gerald) They came
with the Anglo - Norman Invasion in the 12th Century AD and formed into two main branches,
Desmond / Des Mhumhain
/ Southern Munster in
Co. Cork, Co. Limerick
and
Co. Kerry
as the Knights of Kerry and the Knights of Glin,
and the English Earls of Kildare
in Co. Kildare
in Central
Southern Leinster who both took turns at controlling
Ireland for the
English Kings until 1537 AD when they were first obliterated by
Henry V111, and
then Elizabeth
1st as 32 of them were then either executed or Attainted
(Off with their Heads).
Fitz Gerlad -
Fitz Gerot or Gerrot -
Fitz Gibbon. Gaelicized as Mac Giobhuin. A Geradini Norman branch of the Fitz Geralds, which see. (Descended from the infamous White Knight) who sold out his cousin, the Earl of Desmond (beheaded), to Elizabeth 1st, for a thousand pounds, which led to the name change. They were in Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of Thomond / Northern Munster.
Fitz Gibbon. Anglo - Norman origins who were a branch of the de Burghs through the Burkes, which see, who had their Estates in
Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province.
Fitz Harris or Fitz Henry in
Co. Wexford in the south - east of Southern Leinster.
Fitz Henry. Norman origins. Gaelicized as Mheic Einri / Mac Henry in the Connacht Province who were descended from Myler Fitz Henry an Anglo - Norman Baron who was subject to Hugh de Lacy during the 1172 Anglo Norman Invasion by Henry 11 with their Estates at Magherneran Rathkevin and Athinorker / Ardnurcher in Midhe in Northern Leinster. See also Fitz Harris and Henry.
Fitz James -
Fitz John -
Fitz Leonard -
Fitz Leons or Fitz Lions -
Fitz Maurice or Fitz Moris or Fitz Morish or Fitz Morys. A branch of the Fitz Geralds, which see, who were the Anglo - Irish Lords of Lixnaw who had their Estates in Co. Kerry in the south - west of Iar Mhumhain / South Western Munster. Gaelicized as Mac Muiris. They stood out in the resistance to the ethnic and religious oppression of Elizabeth 1st in the 16th Century AD.
Fitz Maurice. English origins a branch of the anglo Norman Prendergasts, which see, who had their Estates in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province.
Fitz Patrick - Irish / Mheic Giolla Phadraig (Descended from 114.Donough / Donnchadh a son of 113.Giolla Padraig (The servant of St. Patrick) Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla Sept / Family branch who were the Kings of Upper Ossory in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster who were originally known as Gil Patrick, which is their correct Irish name. Due to their proximity to the English Pale around Dublin in Co. Dublin in the north - east of Southern Leinster they came to use the French term "fils" for son, which was expressed by the Normans as "Fitz" instead. In the 10th Century AD as the Kings of Ossory in their kingdom of Upper Ossory they controlled parts of Co. Laois as well as Co. Kilkenny. In the16th Century AD the leading Sept accepted the English title of Lord Baron of Upper Ossory from Henry VIII and became non - Catholic, which enabled them to hold onto most of their territory there until the 19th Century AD. Ancestors: *60.Laoghaire Lorc the 68th King of Tara / Erinn through 77.Breasal Breac the father of 78.Connla who inherited the south from him with the territory there extending from the River Barrow to the sea. Later his descendant 87.Angus / Aonghus Osruighe became the direct male line ancestor of the aristocratic Gaelic Milesian Kings of Ossory who were also based on the original Fir Bolg tribe there. 78.Connla's brother, 78.Lewy / Ui Lughaidh also became the direct male line ancestor of the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Cu Corb Ui Dunlainge and Ui Cheinnselaig Kings of Leinster, as their father also gave him the territory on the north side of the River Barrow from Drogheda in Co. Louth in the north - east of Northern Leinster down to Co. Wicklow in the south - east of Southern Leinster. They were to eventually lose their territory in Co. Kilkenny / Ossory after the Anglo - Norman Invasion in the 12th Century AD.
Fitz Patrick. They were in the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Breifne kingdom of East Breifne in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster and were a Sept / Family branch of the Fitz Patricks in the kingdom of Ossory in Co. Kilkenny in Southern Leinster.
Fitz Patrick
. Heremonian Dal Cuinn Colla Da Crioch Sept / Family branch of the Maguires, which see, who had their territory in Co. Fermanagh in the south - west of the Ulster Province. Ancestors: 88.Murray / Muireadach Colla da Crioch - Champion of the Two Countries, 87.Eochy / Echu Doimhlen, *86.Cairbre Liffeachair - of the Liffey the 117th King of Tara / Ireland.
Fitz Phillip -
Fitz Pillys -
Fitz Rery -
Fitz Richard -
Fitz Robert -
Fitz Simon or Fitz Simons or Fitz Simons or Fitz Simmons. Anglo - Norman Barons who early on had Estates in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province, and then in Co. Westmeath in the south - west of Northern Leinster in 1323 AD. They came up from the English Pale into Co. Cavan in the Ui Briuin Breifne kingdom of East Breifne and were also in Co. Down in the south of the Ulster Province. See also Eddery and Kimmons.
Fitz Stephens -
Fitz Thomas: Descended from Gilbert Fitz Thomas, an Anglo Norman Baron who was subject to Hugh de Lacy during the Anglo Norman Invasion under Henry 11, who was the English Baron of Kells who had his Estates at Kenlis in Midhe in Northern Leinster.
Fitz William. See Mac William.
O Fivey. See O Quigg.
Fizzel. German Palatine origins in Co. Kerry in the south - west of South Western Munster.
Flack or Fleck. Previously Affleck, which see, but originally Auchinleck. Scottish origins. They were in the Ulster Province.
O Flahaven or O Flavahan - Irish / Ua Flaitheamhain - flaitheamh (ruler). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the west of Co. Waterford in the south - east of the Munster Province and nearby in the east of Co. Cork in Desmond / Southern Munster. Some were also known as Flavin in Co. Waterford.
O Flaher. See O Fallaher.
O Flaherty or O Flahertie or O Flaverty
- Irish / Ua Flaithbheartaigh (bright ruler) flaitheamh / flahertie (prince / ruler) beartach (hospitable). Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Seola Muintir Murchada Sept / Family branch of their Chief and direct male line ancestor, 109.Flaherty, who had their territory at Mountermoroghe in the Barony of Clare in the west of Co. Galway in Southern Connacht where they were the Princes / Tanaistes of Moycullen and Iar / West Connacht. St. Furse was their patron saint and their territory in Co. Galway was shared with the O Hallorans in their country around Loch Agraffard, Ardehid and Bofin near Oughterard in the west of Co. Galway, including the Connemara and the Aran Islands. As the Kings of Iar Connacht and Moycullen their Chiefs controlled the area there from the 13th Century AD until the 18th Century AD. A 16th Century AD ruin of one of their castles is at Aughanure to the south - east of Oughterard where they were finally bought to submission under the orders of Elizabeth 1st the English Queen, At Renvyle in Co. Galway is another of their ruined castles, which was attacked unsuccessfully by Grace O Malley the Pirate Queen acting on behalf of Elizabeth 1st. Doon Castle was their stronghold near Steamstown Bay in Co. Galway and another is a ruin at Renvyle west of Tully Cross in Co. Galway. Their Hen’s Castle / Caislean na Circe is in Loch Corrib on the island of the O Flahertys who were originally given an enchanted hen, and as long as the hen lived the castle there would never be taken, but under siege The O Flaherty desperately ate the hen and all was lost. The English planted,14 foreign Tribes of Galway there who were of Welsh and English origins, who then lived in fear of the O Flahertys, and because of this they decreed that, No "O’s" or "Mac’s" were allowed into Galway City, especially the O Flahertys. Charles 11 the third English Stuart King, gave one of these foreign tribes, the Martins 250,000 acres of the O Flaherty Families’ territories at Ballynahinch, during the restoration of the English monarchy. Ancestors: 126.Morogh O Flaherty, 125.Donnell O Flaherty, 124.Gillduffe O Flaherty, 123.Morogh O Flaherty 122.Eoghan Oge O Flaherty, 121. Eoghan O Flaherty, 120.Donnell O Flaherty, 119.Aodh Mor o Flaherty, 118.Donnell O Flaherty, 117.Murtaugh O Flaherty, 116.Rory O Flaherty, 115.Aodh O Flaherty,114.Murray / Muireadach O Flaherty, 113.Aodh O Flaherty, 112.Rory / Ruaidhri O Flaherty, 111.Mouiach Mor O Flaherty, 110.Maolculair, 109.Flaherty ancestor of the Ui Flaithbheartaigh 970 AD, 108. Eimin, 107.Moriach, 106.Maonach, 105.Moriach, 104.Urban, 103.Maonach / Moroch died 892 AD, 102.Flaithnia / Flathna, 101.Fiangalach / Fianngall, 100.Flann Robhadh / Fland Rodba, 99.Awley / Amhailgadh, 98.Cenn Faelad / Ceann Faola, the 15th King of Connacht, 97.Colgan / Colgu / Colga, 96.Aed / Aodh, 95.Daui Tenga Uma the 3rd King of Connacht, 94.Fergus, 93.Muireadach, 92.Eoghan Srem / Sreibh the 5th King of Connacht, 91.Duach Galach the 1st Christian King of Connacht, 90.Brion the first Dal Cuinn King of Connacht (Ui Briuin), *89.Eochy Mugmedon the 124th King of Tara / Ireland.
O Flaherty or O Flaverty - Irish / Ua Flaithbheartaigh (bright ruler). Heberian Dal gCais Ui Bloid Ui Turlough Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the north of the Munster Province and are now in Co. Kerry in Iar Mhumhain / South Western Munster. Ancestors: 104.Cosgrave / Coscrach, 103.Lorcan / Finghin, 102.Lachtna, 101.Corc, 100.Anluan, 99.Mahon, 98.Turlough ancestor of the Ui Turlough Sept, 97.Cathal, 96.Aodh Caomh the King of Munster, 95.Conall, 94.Eochy / Eochaidh Baill Dearg, 93.Cairthenn Fionn Oge Mor, 92.Blood / Blod ancestor of the Ui Bloid Sept, 91.Cas the King of Northern Munster / Thomond ancestor of all of the Dal gCais Septs.
O Flaherty or O Flaverty. See O Laverty in the Ulster Province.