Sadlier - O and Mac Scally
Sadlier or Sadlier .English occupational name. Some were in Co. Dublin in the north - east of Southern Leinster and others were in Co. Cork in Southern Munster in the early 16th Century AD, but most arrived later during the Oliver Cromwell Invasion.
Sage. Used as a synonym for Savage, which see.
Sale -
Salford -
Salle -
Salkeld. English origins. They came from Cumberland and were in Ireland during Medieval Times and some were also later on in Co. Dublin in the north - east of Southern Leinster, and nearby below in Co. Wicklow in the south - east of Southern Leinster.
Sall. See - Saul.
Sallenger. See - St. Ledger.
Mac Sally - Irish / Mac Salaigh. An earlier form of Mac Solly, which see.
Salmon or Sammon. Originally O Bradden - Irish / Ua Bradain. A Sept / Family branch - who had their territory in the Connacht Province. O Bradden, which see, is still in use in Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province and nearby in Co. Leitrim in Northern Connacht. Fisher an English name was also used. Sammon was used in Co. Clare in the north - west of the Munster Province.
Salmon. English origins. They were in Co. Laois in the mid - north - west of Southern Leinster and nearby in the north of Co. Kilkenny / Ossory in the south - west of Southern Leinster in the 16th Century AD.
Salter -
Salway -
Sampson. English origins. They were in the Leinster Province and the Munster Province in the early 14th Century AD and were also in Co. Limerick in the mid - north- west of Munster after the Oliver Cromwell Invasion.
Sandall -
Sanderson -
Sandes
Sandford -
Sands or Sandes or Sandys. Used by a branch of the O Shaughnessys, which see, in Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of the Munster Province.
Sands or Sandes or Sandys (sand). English origins. They were in Co. Kerry in the south - west of the Munster Province in the late 16th Century AD.
Sands. Mostly used in the Ulster Province where they were recent arrivals.
Sandys -
Sanfey. See Feddis.
Sankey -
Santry / de Sean Truibh / Irish toponymic. They were in Co. Cork in Southern Munster.
O Sarahan. Used as a variant for O Sorahan, which see.
Sare -
Sargent or Sarjeant. See Sergeant.
Sarse -
Sarsfield or Sarsfeld / Sairseil. English origins. They were in Co. Dublin in the north - east of Southern Leinster, in Co. Cork in Southern Munster and in Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of Munster in the 12th Century AD where they became English appointed Viscounts of Kilmallock in Co. Limerick and English Earls in Co. Dublin and were also in Co. Carlow in Southern Leinster. Patrick Sarsfield the defender of the Irish forces during the William of Orange Invasion was from Co. Dublin.
Saul / de Sal. Norman origins. They were in Co. Tipperary and nearby in Co. Waterford in the east of the Munster Province.
Saunders or Saunderson. A contraction of Alexander that some of the Mac Alisters used to change their name.
Saunderson: They were in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster in the Ui Briuin Breifne kingdom of East Breifne.
Saurin / de Sauvergne. Norman French Huguenot origins whose son was a Presbyterian minister whose son, William Saurin a lawyer was born in 1757 in the north who was against the Immoral Union. 1807 he was the English appointed Attorney General in Ireland ad governed Ireland for the English for 15 years during which time he was against the Catholic Board and became generally disliked. He was married to a daughter of the Marquis of Thomond and died in Dublin in 1839 at 82 years of age. This surname was also used as a synonym for Sorahan and Soden, which see.
Savadge or Savage. Gaelicized / Mac an t - Sabhaisigh. They were the Lords of the Ards in Co. Down in the south - east of the Ulster Province in 1177 AD where they became Hibernicized and from the 15th Century AD onwards they became “More Irish then the Irish” and many fought on the Irish side against the continuing English ethnic and religious oppression. One of their branches also settled into Co. Kilkenny / Ossory in the south - west of Southern Leinster. Also see O Savin and Sage.
Saville -
O Savin - Irish / Ua Sabhain. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the south of the Munster Province. Now usually changed to Savage.
Sayers. English origins. They were in Co. Kerry in the south - west of the Munster Province where it was Gaelicized as Saoghair there.
Sayers. English origins. They were in the north - east of the Ulster Province.
Scaddan or Scadding. They were in Co. Tipperary in the north - east of the Munster Province and nearby in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster in Medieval Times. Scandanstown is near Clonmel. Scadding now mostly used.
Mac and O Scahill - Irish / Mac and Ua Scaithghil / scaith geal bright flower). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the east of Co. Galway in Southern Connacht and they were also in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province.
Scales (dweller at the huts) Anglo Norman locative origins. They have been in Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of the Munster Province since the 14th Century AD and were also nearby in Co. Clare in the north - west of Munster. Schoales was used as a variant in Southern Ulster.
O Scallan - Irish / Ua Sceallain kernel). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Wexford in the south - east of Southern Leinster. Not connected to Scullin who are also now also known as Scallan in Co. Fermanagh in the south - west of the Ulster Province.
O and Mac Scally - Irish / Ua and Mac Scalaidhe. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the Connacht Province and nearby in Co. Westmeath in the south - west of Northern Leinster. See also Miskelly.
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