About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Glasny
- Variants
- Glaisné
- Stronghold region
- Ulster
Overview
An old Gaelic name borne by chieftains of the MacMahon and Maguire families in late medieval Ulster.
The story behind Glaisne
Borne by minor Ulster nobles in the medieval period.
Mythology & legend
Non-mythological; medieval Ulster name.
Did you know?
A name common among the Mac Mathghamhna lords of Oriel.
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