McElhagga


McElhagga households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


Household numbers by county in Griffith's (1847-64), as on the map

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Surname Dictionary

Mac Giolla Chairge Meharg, Mac Ilhagga, Mac Ilhargy: líon beag: an Dún & rl. Deir Mac Giolla Iasachta go bhfuil an sloinne seo in nGallghallaibh na h-Alban, leis, ach tugann Black Mac Giolla Mhochuda air. Le cur leis an easaontas, tugann de Bhulbh: Mac Giolla Fhearga, q.v. Tá rud amháin cinnte: tá muintir Meharg bunaithe go maith i mBéal Feirste anois.
MacIlhagga rare: Belfast area: Ir. Mac Giolla Chairge (SI), though Black suggests Scots Gaelic Mac Giolla Mochuda. Also as Mac Elhargy and Mac Ilhargy
MacIlhagger rare: Belfast area. As Mac Ilhagga.
MacIlhargy Very rare: Bangor (Down). Ir. Mac Giolla Fhearadha. Variant of Mac Ilhagga, q.v.
Meharg Quite numerous: Belfast area, Down etc. Ir. Mac Giolla Chairge (SGA). MacLysaght equates it with Mac Ilhagga, q.v. and regards it as Scottish, but Black does not corroborate this.


Parishes where McElhagga and a second surname are found together

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