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MacLachlan
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This name is Norse, and Lochlainn was the name of the senior branch in Tirconnell of the Ui’neill descendants of the pagan King Niall of the Nine Hostages. Until 1241 the MacLochlainns were virtual rulers of Ulster, until they suffered defeat at the hands of King Brian O’Neill. Their chief, Donall MacLochlainn, was killed in the battle, along with most of his immediate kin. The name appeared in Sc.....
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Heraldry Database: Drury
Drury
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Surname: Drury
Branch: Drury
Origins: Irish
More Info: Ireland
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Background: The name Drury in Ireland is derived from the native Gaelic Sept Mac An Druaidh which translates as 'son of the druid'. The name is most commonly found in the ancestral homeland Counties of Cavan, Roscommon and Monaghan.
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 Motto: Droyt et devaunt, Right and forward. Arms: Ar. on a chief vert, a roman T, betw. two mullets or. View the Heraldry Dictionary for help.
This Irish form is erroneously anglicized Drew(e)ry in Cavan, Drury in Roscommon and more correctly Drew in Louth and Monaghan. Drewry or Drury is also an English name derived from an old French word meaning sweetheart. Druadh and draoi both mean druid.
Name Variations: Drury, MacDrury, Drewery, Drew, Droody.
References:One or more of the following publications has been referenced for this article.The General Armory; Sir Bernard Burke - 1842.
A Handbook of Mottoes; C.N. Elvin - 1860.
Irish Families, Their Names, Arms & Origins; Edward MacLysaght - 1957.
The Surnames of Ireland; Edward MacLynsaght - 1957.
The Book of Irish Families Great and Small.
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