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Máire Rodgers (born O'Donnell), 1914 - 2004
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Máire O'Donnell (born Breathnach), Circa 1871 - 1944
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Máire Sweeney (born O'Donnell), 1857 - 1931
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Máire " Máire Ni Iarnáin " O'Donnell (born Ni Iarnain), Circa 1884 - 1943
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Máire O'Donnell (born MacDonald), Circa 1540 - Circa 1568
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Máire (16D) O'Donnell (born MacDonald), Circa 1540 - Circa 1568
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Máire (Shéimisín) Green (born O'Donnell), 1866 - 1950
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire O'Donnell, 1884 - 1968
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire O'Donnell, 1774 - 1874
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire Shéamuis O'Donnell, 1805 - 1811
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire 'Mary' O'Donnell, 1579 - 1662
MyHeritage Family TreesLady Máire (Mary) O'Rourke, Queen Consort of West Breifne (born O'Donnell), Circa 1568 - 1662
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire O'Rourke (born O'Donnell), Circa 1578 - 1662
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire O'Cahan (born O'Donnell), Circa 1578 - 1662
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire McFadden (born Diver), 1896 - 1972
MyHeritage Family TreesMary Stuart "Máire Stiúbhart Ní Dhomhnaill" O'Donnell, Circa 1607 - Circa 1639
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire Pheadair Óig O'Donnell, died 1856
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire O'Donnell (born Iníon Dubh), Circa 1540 - Circa 1568
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire Ó Catháin (born O'Donnell), died 1662
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Máire (Sheamuis Mhicky 'ac Phaidín) O'Donnell (born Mc Fadden)
MyHeritage Family TreesMary Stuart "Máire Stiúbhart Ní Dhomhnaill" O'Donnell, born 1607
MyHeritage Family TreesMáire 'Mary' Greene (born O'Donnell)
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Máire MacDonald, Circa 1540 - Circa 1568
Geni World Family TreeMary O'Donnell (born Nhi Donaill), born Circa 1820
Geni World Family TreeMary Stuart O'Donnell, born 1607
Geni World Family TreeMáire O'Donnell (born Bonner)
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Máire stems from the Old Irish name *Maire*, itself a borrowing from the Latin *Maria*. *Maria* is thought to ultimately derive from the Hebrew name *Miryam*, though the exact meaning of *Miryam* is debated. Possible interpretations include "bitter," "rebellious," or perhaps connected to the Egyptian root *mry*, meaning "beloved." The shift from *Maria* to *Maire* reflects typical sound changes in the development of the Irish language. Máire is a traditionally feminine name deeply rooted in Irish culture and religious history, representing the Irish form of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Its use is widespread throughout Ireland and among the Irish diaspora. While its popularity has fluctuated over time, it remains a common and cherished name. Variations and diminutives include Máirín, Moira, and Molly, reflecting the diverse ways the name has been adapted and affectionately shortened within different communities.
The surname O'Donnell has its roots in Gaelic Ireland, deriving from the native Gaelic name "Ó Domhnaill," which translates to "descendant of Domhnall." The name Domhnall itself means "world ruler" or "ruler of the world," reflecting a lineage of nobility and leadership. The O'Donnells were a prominent Gaelic family, particularly in the province of Ulster, where they ruled over the territory of Tyrconnell (modern-day County Donegal) from the 12th century onwards. Historically, the O'Donnells were known as fierce warriors and skilled leaders, playing significant roles in the resistance against English rule during the Tudor conquest of Ireland in the 16th century. The surname has been associated with various occupations, including military leadership and governance, which were vital in the turbulent political landscape of medieval Ireland.
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