Gabbett - O Gallahue
Gabbett. Originally Gabot of English origins in
Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of the Munster Province in the Mid - 17th Century AD.
Mac Gaff. See Mac Gagh.
Mac Gaffey - Irish / Mheic Gaibhidh - gaibhidh (acquisition). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the south - east of the Connacht Province near Athlone in Co. Westmeath in the south - west of Northern Leinster. Also see Mac Gahey.
O Gaffigan. See O Gavigan.
O Gaffney, or Caulfield. which see. May be either of the Irish Septs / Ua Gamhna, Ua Caibheanaigh, Mheic Conghamhna, Mheic Carrghamhna or Mag Fhachtna. See also Keaveney, Mac Carron and Gaughney. They were a Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Laois / Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster.
Mac Gaffney or Mac Caron -
Irish / Mheic Carrghamhna. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster in the Heremonian Ui Briuin Breifne kingdom of East Breifne and nearby in Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province.
Mac Gaffney or Caulfield - Irish / Mac Conghamhna. Heremonian Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Fiachrach Aidhne Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the south of Co. Galway in Southern Connacht. Ancestors: 90.Fiachra the second Dal Cuinn King of Connacht (Ui Fiachrach), *89.Eochy Mugmedon the 124th King of Tara / Ireland.
Mac Gaffrey -
Irish / Mheic Gadfraidh. Used as a variant for Mac Caffrey, which see, who were a Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Leitrim in Northern Connacht.
Gage -
Mac Gagh -
Irish / Mag Eathach. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Galway and nearby in Co. Mayo in the south - west of/ the Connacht Province. Known as Mac Gaff nearby in Co. Offaly in the north - west of Southern Leinster. Also see Mac Gahey.
Gahagan. Used as a variant for Geoghegan, which see.
O Gahan - Irish / Ua Gaoithin - gaoth (wind). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Wexford and nearby in Co. Wicklow in the south- east of Southern Leinster where they were Kings. Also sometimes used as a variant for O Gaughan, which see.
O Gahan - Irish / Ua Garbhtheachain / Gaibhtheachain. Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Fiachrach Muaidhe Sept / Family branch who had their territory in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province.
Mac Gahan or Mac Geehan or Mageehan / Mheic Gaethain, Gaelic Milesian Irian UI Laeghis / Ui Laoighis Sept / Family branch of the O More / O Moore / Ui Mordha who are also kinsmen to O Brophys / O Brofie / Ui Broithe, O Cashin / O Kissane / Ui Casain, O Deegan / Ui Duibhgainn, O Doran / O Dorrian / Ui Deoradhain, O Dowling / Ui Dunlaing, Mac Keady / Mac Keadie / Mac Keddy / Mac Keedie / Mac Keedy / Mackeady / Mheic Ceadach, O Harrigan / O Harraghan / O Harahan / Ui hArraghain, Ui Liathain, O Lalor / O Lawlor / Ui Leathlobhair, Mac Lee / Mac Lea / Ui Laoidhigh, O Swords / O Sord / O Sourdes / O Suard / Ui Suaird who had their territory in Co. Laois in the mid - north - west of Southern Leinster. Ancestors: 83.Fachtna, 82.Milige, 81.Bran, 80.Eircc hUbulchind, 79.Felim / Feidlimid mheic Finnchad, 78.Fiachach Uanchind, 77.Daire, 76.Rossa, 75.Ogomain, 74.Fergus, 73.Muleist, 72.Fachtna, 71.Milige ancestor of the Ui Baccan Sept, 70.Intait, 69.Lugdach Loichsi / Laoiseach Ceann Mor the ancestor of the O More / Moore / Siol Morda Sept in Co. Laois (named for him) in the north - west of Southern Leinster who were among the 7 Septs of Laois, 68.Conall Cernach - of the Victories the leader of the Knights of the Red Branch of Ulster who is the direct ancestor of the Mac Guinness, Mac Gowan and many other Irian Families in the Ulster Province and the Connacht Province. (He was a contemporary of Cuchulainn), 67.Aimhirgin Larghiunach, 66.Cas, 65.Fachtna, 64.Cathbladh, 63.Cionga, *62.Rory / Ruaidri Mor - the Greater who died in 218 BC as the Irian 86th King of Tara / Erinn the direct male line ancestor of the Irian Families from the (Clann - na - Rory) Sept descended from 37.Ir Irians).
Mac Gahan or Mac Gahon
- Irish / Mheic Eachrain. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the Heremonian Dal Cuinn 3 Colla kingdom of Orghialla / Airghialla / Oriel in Southern Ulster and nearby in Co. Louth in the north - east of Northern Leinster.
Mac Gahern or Mac Gaughran -
Irish / Mheic Eachrain. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster. Sometimes confused with Mac Gauran.
Mac Gahey - Irish / Mheic Eachaidh. Anglicized as Aghey and a variant of the older Eochaidh / Eochy / Oghy. An Ulster Province name akin to Mac Caughey, which see. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Monaghan in Southern Ulster. See also Hackett.
O Gahon -
Gaine. See Geane.
Gainor or Geanor. Used as variants for Gaynor, which see.
Mac Gaitens or Mac Gattins. Used in Co. Donegal in the north west of the Ulster Province as synonyms for Mac Gettigan, which see.
Galbally or Galball / de Gallbhaile - Irish toponymic origins in Co. Kildare in Central Southern Leinster in 1359 AD.
Galbraith. Scottish origins. They where in Co. Tyrone and nearby in Co. Fermanagh in the south - west of the Ulster Province and came with the confiscation of the 3,500,000 acres of the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill territories there and the foreign non - Catholic plantations of Ulster in 1609 AD. Gaelic Irish / Mheic an Breathnaigh / Breathneach (Descended from a son of a Welshman) One branch settled in Co. Laois in the north - west of Southern Leinster another nearby in Co. Galway in Southern Connacht, but are still mainly found in Co. Laois.
Gale. They were in the Leinster Province without the prefix Mac. See also Gaule.
Mac Gale or Mac Gall. Used as variants for Mac Call, which see, in the Ulster Province especially in Co. Tyrone.
Gall. See Gaule.
O Gallagher
or O Gallacher - Irish / Ua Gallchobhair / gallchobhar / gall (foreign) chobhar / help. (descended from Gallchobhar.) Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the Barony of Raphoe and Tir Aed / Hugh and castles at Ballyshannon and Lifford in Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province. They were directly descended from the most senior branch of the "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill (The Family of 91.Conall Gulban.) During the 14th to the 16th Centuries AD they were the commanders of the cavalry for their "northern" Ui Niaill kinsmen the O Donnells / Ui Domhnaill. There are 23 variant spellings some with Gol instead of Gal. Ancestors: *91.Conal Gulban the 1st King of Tir Conaill / Tyrconnell / Co. Donegal ancestor of the Cenel Conaill, *90.Niall - of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara / Ireland ancestor of the Ui Niaill Septs.
O Gallaher. They were Chiefs in Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province. See O Gallagher.
O Gallahue - Irish / Ua Gallchu. Used as a variant for O Gallagher, which see, and in the east of Co. Cork in Desmond / Southern Munster it is confused with O Donohue.