Madadhan

Madadhan is an Irish name commonly anglicised as Madden and Madigan.[citation needed] Whilst originally a forename, it also became the surname Ó Madadhan, meaning "descendant of Madden".

Notable people with the surname Ó Madadhan include

  • Ambrose Ó Madadhan, first Prior of Portumna Priory
  • Anmchadh Ó Madadhan, Chief of the Name, died 1636
  • Breasal Ó Madadhan, Lord of Síol Anmchadha and Chief of the Name, died 1526
  • Cathal Ó Madadhan (died 1286), King of Síol Anmchadha
  • Diarmaid Cleirech Ua Madadhan (died 1207), King of Síol Anmchadha
  • Diarmaid Ua Madadhan (died 1135), King of Síol Anmchadha and Uí Maine
  • Domhnall Ó Madadhan, chief of Síol Anmchadha, fl. 1567 – after 8 March 1611
  • Eoghan Carrach Ó Madadhan, Chief of Síol Anmchadha, fl. 1451
  • Eoghan Mór Ó Madadhan, Chief of Síol Anmchadha, fl. 1371–1410
  • Eoghan Ó Madadhan, Chief of Síol Anmchadha, fl. 1314–1347
  • John Ó Madadhan, Lord of Síol Anmchadha and Chief of the Name, died 1556
  • Madudan Mór Ua Madadhan, King of Síol Anmchadha, died after 1158
  • Madudan Óg Ó Madadhan (died 1235), King of Síol Anmchadha
  • Madudan Reamhar Ua Madadhan, Chief of Síol Anmchadha, 1069–1095
  • Melaghlin Ua Madadhan (died 1188), King of Síol Anmchadha
  • Murcadh Ó Madadhan, Chief of Síol Anmchadha, died 1451
  • Murchadh Ó Madadhan, King of Síol Anmchadha, died 1327
  • Murchadh Reagh Ó Madadhan, Chief of Síol Anmchadha, died 1475
  • Owen Ó Madadhan, Lord of Síol Anmchadha and Chief of the Name, fl. 1475
  • Richard Ó Madadhan, Prior of Portumna Priory in 1691

See also

  • Madden (surname), a page for people with the surname Madden
  • Maddin, a page for people with the surname Maddin
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