Clinton Catholic marriages in Ireland


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Surname Dictionary

Clinton numerous: Dublin, N Leinster etc. Ir. Cliontún. Noted in Ireland since 13 cent. The name may also be anglicisation of Mac Giolla Fhiontáin. MIF.
Mac Giolla Fhiontáin Mac Alinden,-on: líonmhar: an Dún-Ard Mhacha & rl. Clann de chuid Oirghialla iad sa, difriúil le Mac Giolla Fhinnéin ach go bhfuil cónaí ortha sa limistéar céanna anois. Bhí an t-ainm Fiontán coitianta anallód agus tá i bhfeidhm fós.
MacAlinden numerous: Down-Armagh etc. Ir. Mac Giolla Fhiondáin, devotee of St Fintan. However there may be confusion with Mac Aleenan, q.v. MacLysaght says they were a sept of Oriel (Armagh). MIF.
MacClinton Quite numerous: Antrim etc. Ir. Mac Giolla Fhionntáin, devotee of St Fintan. Scottish, as Mac Clintock. There is confusion with Clinton, q.v.
 

Parishes where a Clinton and a second surname married each other.

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Variants and totals


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