Hanson - Anglicised Surnames in Ireland
Author | Padraig Mac Giolla-Domhnaigh |
Date | 1923 |
Source | Some Anglicised Surnames in Ireland |
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Hanson—This name is the anglicised form of M'Kittrick in the districts surrounding Blackwatertown, on the borders of Armagh and Tyrone.
M'Kittrick in Co. Louth is a name of Danish origin, in Gaelic Mac Shitric.
It is written M'Getrick in Galloway and Northern Ulster (Mag Shitric). Another form is M'Whitrick.
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