April
Member Username: April
Post Number: 1 Registered: 01-2007
| Posted on Tuesday, January 30, 2007 - 04:10 am: |
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My last name is Irish and i would like to know its translation "horgan". I would also like to know what 'Amor et pax' means the motto from our family coat of arms. thanx |
Maidhc_Ó_g
Member Username: Maidhc_Ó_g
Post Number: 298 Registered: 05-2005
| Posted on Tuesday, January 30, 2007 - 05:26 am: |
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(O) Horgan - Ó hArgáin. A County Cork name which takes the form Hourigan in County Limerick, and sometimes Arragan in south Waterford and Tipperary. This arises from the earlier Irish form "Ó hArragáin". Amor et pax. Love and peace. (Message edited by Maidhc_Ó_G. on January 30, 2007) |