The story
- Irish · derived fromMac an Chléirigh“son of the cleric”
- English todayMcCleary
Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Chléirigh (“son of the cleric”), from cléireach (“clerk, cleric”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A surname from Irish. Full definition →
Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Chléirigh (“son of the cleric”), from cléireach (“clerk, cleric”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.