Antrim: | 1 | Armagh: | 7 | Belfast city: | 7 | Cavan: | 8 |
Derry: | 2 | Donegal: | 1 | Down: | 9 | Fermanagh: | 1 |
Kildare: | 1 | Kilkenny: | 1 | Louth: | 10 | Mayo: | 1 |
Meath: | 6 | Monaghan: | 3 | Tyrone: | 14 | Wicklow: | 9 |
Creaner | rare: Dublin, Armagh etc. Ir. Mac Thréinfhir. A variant of Traynor, q.v. MIF. |
Mac Thréinfhir | Traynor, Mac Creanor: líonmhar: Oirghialla, an Dún, Lú, an Mhí. Sloinne a bhí in Oirghialla riamh. Fréamh: tréan + fear .i. laoch, gaiscíoch. |
MacCreanor | Quite numerous: Down, Midlands etc. Ir. Mac Thréinfhir, literally "strong man" means "champion". Historically associated with Oriel. |
Trainor | numerous: mainly E Ulster. Ir. Mac Thréinfhir (strong man). A sept of Oriel (Armagh-Monaghan), which also occurs as Mac Creanor, q.v. |
Traynor | numerous: S Ulster, Louth-Meath etc. Ir. Mac Thréinfhir (see Trainor). |
Treanor | numerous: S Ulster, Louth-Meath etc. Ir. Mac Thréinfhir. See Trainor. |
Parishes where Trainor and a second surname are found together
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