Caomhánach

Caomhánach

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Clan Caomhánach

Caomhánach means 'a student or follower of St. Caomhan' and was first used by Domhnall, eldest son of the 12th century King of Leinster Diarmait mac Murchada (Dermot MacMurrough) in Ireland.[1]

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Variations of Name

Clann Chaomhánach covers the following known variations of the family name: Kavanagh, Kavanaugh, Kavanah, Kavenah, Kavanah, Kavanah, Kabana, Kavaner, Kavenaugh, Kavanacht, Cavanagh, Cavanaugh, Cavanah, Cavenah, Cavanah, Cavana, Cavana, Cavner, Cavenaugh, Cavender, Cavenogh, Cavnar, Cavignac, Cavanaogh, Cavanogh, Cabanah, Chaomhanach and many others...[2]

Clann Chaomhánach

Clann Chaomhánach is registered with the Clans of Ireland, the Irish Government agency set up to coordinate the activities of all Irish Clans.[2]

References

  1. ^ Royal House of Leinster. "Origin Of The Name Caomhánach". http://www.kavanaghfamily.com/nameorigin.htm. Retrieved 2007-12-19. 
  2. ^ a b Clann Chaomhánach. "What is Clann Chaomhánach". http://www.kavanaghfamily.com/clan/clanintro.htm. Retrieved 2007-12-19. 

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