No Mkennedy households in Griffith's.
| Kennedy | vv numerous: all areas. Ir. Ó Cinnéide (helmeted head). A leading sept of Dál gCais who settled in Tipperary. There were other families in Galway and Wicklow and a notable group in Galloway, Scotland, whence many of the Ulster Kennedys. US President Kennedy's ancestors were from Wexford but belonged to the Dál gCais. IF & SGG. |
| MacKennedy | Very rare: Dublin etc. Ir. ? Mac Cinnéide. See Kennedy. |
| Ó Cinnéide | fairly rare: scattered. Ir.Lang. See Kennedy. |
| Ó Cinnéide | Kennedy: an líonmhar ar fud na tíre: clann de chuid Dál gCais, a shíolraigh ó Chinnéididh, mac le Donnchuan, deartháir Bhriain Bóroimhe; d'éiríodar cumhachtach in Ur-Mhumhain. Bhí clann eile in Uí Maine. Tá an sloinne coitianta in Albain, leis. Leath na daoine ó Ur-Mhumhain go Loch Garman. Mar sin, is d'fhuil Bhriain Cinnéidigh Mheiricea. Brí: ceann clogaid, nó, b'fhéidir, ceann grána.IF. |
| O'Kennedy | Quite numerous: scattered. Ir. Ó Cinnéide, ? helmeted-head. Much more frequent as Kennedy, q.v. IF. |
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