Crory | fairly rare: Down. Ir. Mac Ruairí. (SGA). See Mac Rory. |
Mac Ruaidhrí | Mac Rory, Rodgers: líonmhar: Tír Eoghain-Tír Chonaill-Doire & rl. Seo clann a d'áitigh na dúichí Teallach Ainbhith & Muintir Birn i dTír Eoghain; craobh díobh mar airchinnigh ag Baile na Scríne, Doire. Chomh maith leis sin, tháinig dream gallóglach ó Albain sa 14 céad. Deineadh Rodgers d'a lán díobh. Brí: rí rua. Litriú nua: Mac Ruairí. |
Mac Ruairi | Very rare: Donegal. Ir.Lang. See Mac Rory. |
MacCroary | rare: Antrim etc. See Mac Rory. |
MacCrory | numerous: Ulster generally etc. Ir. Mac Ruaidhrí (great king). See Mac Rory. |
MacGroary | fairly rare: Donegal. See Mac Grory. |
MacGrory | numerous: Donegal-Fermanagh-Derry-Monaghan etc. Ir. Mag Ruaidhrí, from first name Ruaidhrí, red king. A noted Ulster family said to be descended from the Three Collas. Often changed to Rodgers, q.v. |
MacRory | fairly numerous: N W Ulster and extending to Antrim-Down. Ir. Mac Ruaidhrí, red king. The name, once widespread, has been changed to Rodgers. Also occuring as Macrory and Mac Crory, q.v. |
Mag Ruaidhrí | Mac Grory: líonmhar: Tír Chonaill-Doire-Fear Manach-Muineachán. Ar aon dul le Mac Ruairí, ar ndó. |
Rodgers | Very numerous: mainly Ulster, also Munster. Ir. Mac Ruaidhrí. Ruaidhrí was a popular first name in mediaeval times: meaning "red king". The English name Rodgers appeared in 17 cent and has superceded the native one but see Mac Rory. |
Rogers | numerous: all areas, least in Munster. Ir. Mac Ruaidhrí. See Rodgers. |
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