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Haughey
Origin
Haughey family coat of arms
Pronunciation	/ˈhɔːhi/,^[1] /ˈhaʊi/
Language(s)	Gaelic
Meaning	A mounted knight, a horseman (descendant of h Eochaidh)
Region of origin	Ireland
Other names
Variant form(s)	McCaughey, McGaughey, McKeogh, Keogh, Kehoe, Haffey, Hoey, Hoy, Hughey

Haughey (Irish: Ó hEochaidh) is an Irish surname of noble origins. Spelling variations include: Hoey, McCaughey and McKeogh, among others.

The Haugheys are descendants of the ancient Dál Fiatach dynasty, rulers of Ulaid. According to Irish tradition the Dál Fiatach descend from Fiatach Finn mac Dáire, an alleged King of Ulster and High King of Ireland in the 1st century AD.^[2] In addition to a number of Scottish clans, as well as the British royal family (through the House of Dunkeld), their lineage extends to the Darini/Dáirine.^[3]

Notable bearers of the surname include:

Charles Haughey, Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland
Chris Haughey, baseball player
Clare Haughey, MSP
Denis Haughey, minister and MEP
Edward Haughey, Baron Ballyedmond
Mary Haughey, Baroness Ballyedmond
Matthew Haughey, American programmer, web designer, and blogger
Maureen Haughey, wife of Charles
Pádraig Haughey, Irish Gaelic footballer
Seán Haughey, Irish politician
Siobhán Haughey, Hong Kong swimmer
Thomas Haughey, American politician
Tom Haughey, rugby player
William Haughey, Baron Haughey
Seán Ó hEochaidh

References

^ "Haughey". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster.
^ Byrne, Francis John (1973). Irish Kings and High-Kings. University of Michigan: Batsford. p. 127.
^ Walsh, Dennis. "The Kingdom of Ulster". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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Kindreds
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Dál Riata	MacAlpin MacGregor MacDuff Mackintosh MacLaren Macfie Macnab MacAulay MacAdam Mackinnon MacQuarrie Paterson
Múscraige	O'Donegan O'Furey O'Hea O'Mulvany O'Dowling O'Cullinane O'Flynn O'Quirke
Corcu Duibne	O'Falvey O'Shea O'Connell
Corcu Baiscind	O'Baskin MacDermot O'Donnell
Dál Fiatach	MacDonlevy MacNulty MacLea O'Haughey
Corcu Loígde	O'Coffey O'Downey O'Driscoll O'Fealy O'Flynn O'Hennessy O'Leahy O'Leary O'Twomey O'Longan O'Doheny O'Doughan O'Dunlea O'Hea O'Dinneen O'Feely O'Cronin O'Baire O'Henegan O'Kevane
Clann Conla	MacGilpatrick (Fitzpatrick) O'Delany O'Horahan O'Brody O'Kealy O'Phelan O'Brophy O'Coveney O'Gloherny O'Dunphy O'Carroll O'Brennan O'Queally MacBreen O'Broder O'Dea
Conaille Muirtheimne	O'Connolly

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