Etymology

McShea

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

Irish Mac Séaghdha
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Séaghdha“son of Séaghdha”
  2. English todayMcShea

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Séaghdha (“son of Séaghdha”), a byname meaning "fine" of "fortunate".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.