Etymology

McMonagle

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Irish Mac Maonghail
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Maonghail“son of Maonghal”
  2. English todayMcMonagle

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Maonghail (“son of Maonghal”), a personal name composed of the elements maoin (“riches, wealth”) + gal (“valor”).

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