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Meara (name)
Meara is a feminine given name and a surname, similar to Ó Meadhra. List of people with the given name * Meara Conway, Canadian politician List of people with the surname * Anne Meara (1929–2015), American comedian and actress * David Meara (born 1947), British Anglican priest * James Meara (born 1972), British former footballer * Ryan Meara Ryan Meara (born November 15, 1990) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for the New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer. Career College and amateur Meara was raised in Yonkers, New York and attended Fordham P ... (born 1990), American soccer player See also * Meara (other) {{given name, type=both Feminine given names English feminine given names Irish feminine given names Surnames of Irish origin Surnames of British Isles origin Anglicised Irish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ó Meadhra
Ó Meadhra, Gaelic-Irish surname. Overview The Ó Meadhra clan were a sept of the Dal gCais, and the name is most common in the dynasty's homeland of north-east Thomond (nowadays north County Tipperary and adjoining parts of County Clare. The family's home district was centered about Toomevara ('' O'Meara's tumulus''). Members of the family were physicians and poets to the Earl of Ormond. The last Gaelic-era Chief of the Name was Domhnall Ó Meadhra. The surname is now anglicised as O'Meara, O'Mara or Meara. People * List of people named O'Meara External links * http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/surname/index.cfm?fuseaction=Go.&UserID= References * ''O'Meara : the descendants of three sons of Ireland, John, Patrick and Michael, who came to New Zealand and settled in Southland and Masterton'', John F. Tourelle, Annabelle O'Meara Ltd., Arrowtown, New Zealand, 1998 (National Library of New Zealand P q929.2 OME TOU 1998) * ''A historical profile of the O'Meara, O'Mara famil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |