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Top 100 Irish last names explained

Find out more about your Irish roots and where your family name hails from

By
BRYAN FITZGERALD,
IrishCentral.com Staff Writer
Published Sunday, July 31, 2011, 7:51 AM
Updated Sunday, July 31, 2011, 7:51 AM

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LainieMcEl | Aug 25, 2011, 05:59 PM EDT
WEll, I was told that there are more McEldowneys in America than are left in Ireland...maybe you are right Eugene!!!!

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Sparklet | Jul 31, 2011, 05:28 PM EDT
Ryan surely has to be in the top 100?

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canadianirish | Jul 31, 2011, 05:12 PM EDT
@GeorgeDillon - lol!!!!!!!!!!!

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DukeMcGonigal | Jul 31, 2011, 03:16 PM EDT
What about McGonigal? I'm begining to think I'm not Irish afterall!!!!

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mmccreedy | Jul 31, 2011, 01:19 PM EDT
how about Mac Ready or McCreedy (Mac Riada)?

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rosemary826 | Jul 31, 2011, 12:12 PM EDT
How about Ryan?

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errigal | Jul 31, 2011, 10:53 AM EDT
YEAH WHAT HAPPENED TO O'DOHERTY, LYONS & MCGONIGAL?

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1661996usmc | Jul 31, 2011, 09:56 AM EDT
Where's Doherty???

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GeorgeDillon | Jul 31, 2011, 08:51 AM EDT
What about mBongo? Patel? Chen? Jarazcveski? These are the up and coming names in Ireland now.

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