Etymology

McGarity

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Today it means: A surname from Irish. Full definition →

Irish Mac Oireachtaigh
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Oireachtaigh“son of Oireachtach”
  2. English todayMcGarity

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Oireachtaigh (“son of Oireachtach”), a personal name which ultimately derives from oireacht (“assembly”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.