Re: MADIGAN,michael joseph b.1878 lived n.y.
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MADIGAN,michael joseph b.1878 lived n.y.
kathleen l. cole 4/25/01
Kathleen , might be of further interest to you. - The O Maddens / O Madaidhins / O Matudains - from madadhy meaning hound - They had their Native Irish territory in East Co. Galway. They were a very importantUi Maine Sept/ Family branch who were descended from Conn of the Hundred Battles the Gaelic King of Tara / Ireland in the 2nd Century. They ruled in the east of Co. Galway until the late middle ages and one of the Ui Madaidhin Septs/ branches then set up in Co. Clare / Co. Limerick were they anglicized their name to Madigan / O Madagain.
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Re: MADIGAN,michael joseph b.1878 lived n.y.
kathleen l. cole 5/07/01