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this name is Irish in origin. An ancient Irish name it is now sometimes spelled Maher which is a more English sounding way. It is pronounced as Ma Her. It originates in County Tipperary where the Chieftians O'Meachair lived close to the foot of the "Devil's Bit" mountain near the town of Templemore and farmed large tracts of very fertile and productive land. During the Cromwellian invasion in the mid 1600's the larger Meagher landowners had their lands and estates seized and they were banished west of the shannon to poorer and less desirable land. Those who opposed the armies were killed and so many did travel west with their families and some also settled and rented land to farm from the newly established English planters in other parts if County Tipperary. Most of those with the surname Meagher/Maher still live in Co. Tipperary
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