No Keatance households in Griffith's.
| Céitinn | Keating: an-líonmhar: Mumhain & deisceart Laighean go príomhdha. Angla-Normannaigh a tháinig go luath san Ionradh agus chuir fúthu i ndeisceart Laighean. Ghlacadar leis an gcultúr Gaelach agus maireann clú an Dr. Seathrúin Chéitinn (1570-1644) mar scríbhneoir na Gaeilge clasaicí. Fréamhú: Cethyn - ainm Breatnach, is cosúil. |
| Keatinge | fairly rare: Dublin etc. As Keating. |
| Keatings | Very numerous: all areas, especially South East. Ir. Céitinn. Anglo-Normans who settled in S E Leinster 12 cent. Perhaps from Welsh first name Cethyn. Seathrún Céitinn was a leading writer of classical modern Irish in 17 cent. SI & SGG. |
| Mac Céitín | (Mac) Keating: líon beag in Ulaidh (sa Dún). Baineann, b'fhéidir, le Céadfa. SGA. |
| MacKeating | Quite numerous: Down etc. Ir. Mac Céitín (SGA) apparently a gaelicisation of Keating, q.v. but the name is current in Scotland. |
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