Keady Catholic marriages in Ireland


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Surname Dictionary

Keady Quite numerous: Galway etc. Ir. Mac Céadaigh, from first name Céadach (hundred-fold). The name was connected with the O'Moores of Laois and there was another group in Connacht. The sept Ó Meicéidigh of W Cork was similarly anglicised.MIF.
Mac Céadaigh Keady: líon beag: Gaillimh & Maigh Eo. Bhí baint ag an gclann sa le Muintir Uí Mhórdha i Laois. Bhí an t-ainm Céadach coitianta annsin - b'fhéidir go gciallaíonn sé duine saibhir (na céadta ba aige). Bhí clann eile i nGaillimh, leis. Tugann de Bhulbh an sloinne Ó Céadaigh comh maith ach is ionann é agus Mac Céadaigh.MIF.
Mac Éidigh Keady: fíor-annamh: Corcaigh. Truailliú ar Ó Meicéidigh, q.v.
Ó Céidigh rare: Galway. Ir.Lang. See Keady. It seems that this should be Mac Céidigh, who were associated with the O'Mores of Laois. SI.
Ó Céidigh annamh: Gaillimh. Féach Mac Céadaigh.
 

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

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Variants and totals


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