McVeigh is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin from Gaelic Mac Bheatha or Mac an Bheatha,[1][2][3] and a bearer of Mac Beatha is mentioned in the Annals as taking part in the battle of Clontarf in 1014.[citation needed] The name is common in east Ulster, particularly Armagh.[1] Variations include MacVay, MacVey, McVeagh.[3][1] Notable people with the surname include:
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McVeigh is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin from Gaelic Mac Bheatha or Mac an Bheatha,[1][2][3] and a bearer of Mac Beatha is mentioned in the Annals as taking part in the battle of Clontarf in 1014.[citation needed] The name is common in east Ulster, particularly Armagh.[1] Variations include MacVay, MacVey, McVeagh.[3][1] Notable people with the surname include:
^
abBlack, George F. (1946).The Surnames of Scotland (1993 ed.). Edinburgh: New York Public Library/Birlinn. p. 568.
ISBN1-874744-07-6
Surname list
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surnameMcVeigh. If an
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