Twomey (
Irish: Ó Tuama) is an
IrishGaelic clan based most prominently in what is today
County Cork. The paternal ancestors of the clan are of the
Corcu Loígde; the Twomey clan originated from Donnchadh na Tuaima who was himself a member of the
O'Leary family.[citation needed] The Twomey family motto is "fortis undis et armis" which translates to 'strong waves and arms'.[citation needed]
Notable people with the surname include:
Anne Carolyn Twomey (born 1951), American stage, film, and television actress
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surnameTwomey. If an
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Twomey (
Irish: Ó Tuama) is an
IrishGaelic clan based most prominently in what is today
County Cork. The paternal ancestors of the clan are of the
Corcu Loígde; the Twomey clan originated from Donnchadh na Tuaima who was himself a member of the
O'Leary family.[citation needed] The Twomey family motto is "fortis undis et armis" which translates to 'strong waves and arms'.[citation needed]
Notable people with the surname include:
Anne Carolyn Twomey (born 1951), American stage, film, and television actress
This page lists people with the
surnameTwomey. If an
internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
link by adding the person's
given name(s) to the link.