No Mac Nuadhat households in Griffith's.
Mac Nuadhat | Mac Nutt: líon beag: Tír Chonaill-Doire-Tír Eoghain. Tá Nutt le fáil in Aontroim & Doire. Deir Black go raibh an leagan Mac Naught i nGallghallaibh i bhfad siar agus gur deineadh Mac Nutt de in Éirinn; is cosúil go bhfuil meascadh annso leis an sean-ainm Nuada, a bhain le "ré na ndéithe" agus a luaitear le roinnt chlann. |
MacNutt | Quite numerous: Donegal-Derry-Tyrone etc. Ir. Mac Neachtain, Mac Nuadhat possibly from Nuadha, the Celtic god, commemorated in Maigh Nuad, Maynooth. This is advanced by MacLysaght though it seems far-fetched. SI. |
Nutt | fairly numerous: Derry-Antrim etc. Ir. Mac Neachtain, Mac Nuadhat. First name Nuadha was associated with a sea-deity. See Noud, Newth. See Mac Nutt. SGG. |
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