Fagen


Fagen households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


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Surname Dictionary

Fagan numerous: S Ulster, N Midlands, Dublin. MacLysaght considers the name to be Norman, Ir. Fágán, but some Fagans may derive from Ó Faodhagáin, a sept of Oriel (S Ulster). SI & IF.
Fágán Fagin, Fagan: líonmhar: deisceart Uladh & tuaisceart Laighean. Angla-Normannaigh sa Mhí (Paganus) ach dream Gaelach in Oirghialla, Ó Faodhagáin, gur deineadh Fegan díobh de ghnáth. Tá sé seo pléite ag Mac Giolla Iasachta in Irish Families.
Fegan numerous: Ulster, particularly Down. Ir. Ó Faodhagáin, mod. Faogáin. A sept of Oriel (Armagh). Not to be confused with the Norman Fagan, Fegan in Leinster. IF.

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