>>>If there is some meaning to Mc as in son of, then after a few generations it would be pretty weird. McMcMcMcMcDonnell-McMcMcDonald! ;)
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>>Exactly, and so for all "ich"s and "ov"s and "of"s. But where would teh "McDonald" come from? I don't even eat hamburgers.
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>And AIUI, Fitz originated as "illegitimate son of."
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>Tamar
There's a lot of them in Ireland, esp. in the gay community, e.g.
Gerald Fitzpatrick and Patrick Fitzgerald :-)
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