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McClean County Arts Center
McClean () is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam McClean (born c. 1989), British journalist and broadcaster * Andrew McClean, Irish Gaelic footballer * Bernie Wright McClean (born 1979), Costa Rican professional footballer * Christian McClean, English former professional footballer * Francis McClean (1876–1955), pioneer aviator * Frank McClean (1837–1904), astronomer and pioneer in spectrography * James McClean (born 1989), Irish footballer playing for West Bromwich Albion * Joe McClean (rugby league), rugby league footballer who has played in the 2010s * John Gerard McClean (1914–1978), Bishop of Middlesbrough, 1967–78 * John Robinson McClean (1813–1873), British civil engineer and Liberal Party politician * Mike McClean, British television presenter and actor * Moses McClean (1804–1870), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania * Raymond McClean (1932–2011), Irish nationalist politician * Sally McClean, No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irish Surname
A formal Irish name consists of a given name and a surname. In the Irish language, most surnames are patronymic surnames (distinct from patronymic, patronyms, which are seen in Icelandic names for example). The form of a surname varies according to whether its bearer is a man, a woman, or a woman married to a man, who adopts his surname. An alternative traditional naming convention consists of the first name followed by a double patronym, usually with the father and grandfather's names. This convention is not used for official purposes but is generalized in (Irish-speaking areas) and also survives in some rural non- areas. Sometimes the name of the mother or grandmother may be used instead of the father or grandfather. Epithets A first name may be modified by an adjective to distinguish its bearer from other people with the same name. ("big") and ("young") are used to distinguish parent and child, like "Suffix (name), senior" and "Junior (suffix), junior" are used in English ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |