CASEY. (No. 1.) of Munster.

From Irish Pedigrees; or the Origin and Stem of the Irish Nation by John O'Hart

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Arms; Ar. a chev. betw. three eagles' heads erased gu. Crest: A hand fesseways issuing from a cloud. Motto; Per varios casus.

CORMAC, a brother of Conla, who is No. 87 on the "O'Carroll Ely" pedigree, was the ancestor of O'Cathasaigh, i.e., Na Saithne; anglicised Casey.*

  87. Cormac: son of Tadhg (or Teige).
  88. Gailineach ("gailineach": Irish, flattering): his son; a quo O'Gailineigh, anglicised Galinagh.
  89. Glasaradh: his son.
  90. Faghad: his son.
  91. Ionrosa: his son.
  92. Beag: his son.
  93. Brogan: his son.
  94. Fionnachtach: his son.
  95. Lulagh (or Lulgach): his son.
  96. Echtbran: his son.
  97. Feargus: his son.
  98. Broghurban: his son.
  99. Corcran: his son.
100. Maolmichil: his son.
101. Cathasach ("cathasach": Irish, brave): his son; a quo O'Cathasaigh.
102. Gairbith: his son.

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NOTE

* Casey: The patrimony of this family was at Coiltemabhreenagh, in the parish of Mitchelstown, barony of Brigown, and county of Cork.