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Devlin Isadore
Devlin may refer to: * Devlin (surname) * Devlin (given name) * Devlin (rapper), a British rapper * Devlin (TV series), ''Devlin'' (TV series), a 1974 animated TV series by Hanna-Barbera * ''Devlin'', a 1988 novel by Roderick Thorp * ''The Devil and Max Devlin'', a 1981 American film starring Elliott Gould and Bill Cosby * Devlin, a character in Harold Pinter's 1996 play Ashes to Ashes (play), ''Ashes to Ashes'' * Devlin (album), ''Devlin'' (album), a compilation album by American guitarist Tony Rice, released in 1987 * Lord Devlin, Devlin (Lord) See also * * {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devlin (surname)
O'Devlin ( ga, Ó Doibhlin) is the surname of a Gaelic Irish family of the Uí Néill who were chiefs in the far northeastern of the present-day County of Tyrone, bordering on Lough Neagh and the Ballinderry River. The O'Develins claimed a common descent from Develin (in Irish: ''Dobhuilen'' or "Raging Valour", an Irish noble of the royal blood of Aileach who flourished in or about the eighth century AD and was eighth in descent from Owen, the founder of the clan). Develin was a scion of that branch of the clan Owen known as the Sons of Erca (''Cenel Mic Erca'') because of their descent from Muirchertach Mac Erca, grandson of Owen. Origins variants (Anglicized form of Irish Ó Dobhailéin 'descendant of Dobhailéan') A personal name probably from a diminutive of dobhail "unlucky" or "unfortunate". Alternative spellings of the name are Develon, Develin, Devolin, Devlin, Deveyn, Devellen, Dobhilen, Dobhailen, Dobhailean, Dobhalen, Doibhilen, Doibhelen, Doibhilein, Dhoibhilein, D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |