No McKeyne households in Griffith's.
Mac Catháin | Keane: líonmhar go forleathan ach baineann an sloinne seo leis an gClár mar a raibh siad ina gcomharbaí ar N Seanán ag Inis Cathaigh.SGG. |
Mac Eáin | Mac Kane: cuíosach líonmhar: oirthear Uladh. Clann Albanach a tháinig ó Ardnamurchan ar dtús. Tá Mac Kean orthu thall. SS. |
MacCain | rare: Tyrone. Scots Gaelic Mac Eáin, from Ardnamurchan. Eáin = John. |
MacKane | fairly numerous: Ulster generally, especially Antrim-Derry. Ir. Mac Catháin, perhaps "battler". However, MacLysaght considers it a variant of Scottish Mac Iain (Ian = John). SI & SS. |
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