McCleary (Surname)
Encyclopedia
McCleary is an Irish surname
. It originated in Donegal
, Ireland
and Derry
, Northern Ireland
.
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
. It originated in Donegal
Donegal
Donegal or Donegal Town is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. Its name, which was historically written in English as Dunnagall or Dunagall, translates from Irish as "stronghold of the foreigners" ....
, Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
and Derry
Derry
Derry or Londonderry is the second-biggest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-biggest city on the island of Ireland. The name Derry is an anglicisation of the Irish name Doire or Doire Cholmcille meaning "oak-wood of Colmcille"...
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
.
List of persons with the surname
- James McClearyJames McClearyJames Thompson McCleary was a United States Representative from Minnesota. Born in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, he was educated at Ingersoll High School and McGill University...
(born 1853), United States Representative from Minnesota - Urie McClearyUrie McClearyUrie McCleary was an American art director. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for four more in the category Best Art Direction.He was born in Arkansas and died in Los Angeles, California....
(born 1905), American art director and designer in Hollywood - Garath McClearyGarath McClearyGarath James McCleary is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Nottingham Forest in the Football League Championship.-Early Playing Career:...
(born 1987), English professional Association footballer
See also
- McCleary, WashingtonMcCleary, WashingtonMcCleary is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,653 on April 1, 2010.-History:Henry McCleary came to the land in 1897, building two sawmills and a door manufacturing company. He sold the land and the companies to Simpson Logging Company. On January 9,...
, United StatesUnited StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... - McCleery
- McClery
- McLeary
- McClaree
- McClarey
- McCleare
- McClearey
- McClerey
- Clerkin
- ClarkClarkClark is surname in the English language, ultimately derived from the Latin clericus meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educated. Clark evolved from "clerk". First records of the name are found in 12th century England...
- Cleary (surname)Cleary (surname)Cleary is not an especially common surname; it may relate to:*Bernard Cleary , Canadian politician*Beverly Cleary , American author*Bill Cleary , American hockey player*Brendan Cleary , Irish poet*Brian P...
- Clary (disambiguation)
- McChleary
- Mc Cleary's Public House, an authentic family operated Public House in MariettaMarietta, PennsylvaniaMarietta is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,689 at the 2000 census. It is located on the east bank of the Susquehanna River just north of Columbia.-Geography:Marietta is located at ....
, PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaThe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to... - McCleary Oil Company, Inc., provider of propanePropanePropane is a three-carbon alkane with the molecular formula , normally a gas, but compressible to a transportable liquid. A by-product of natural gas processing and petroleum refining, it is commonly used as a fuel for engines, oxy-gas torches, barbecues, portable stoves, and residential central...
and heating oilHeating oilHeating oil, or oil heat, is a low viscosity, flammable liquid petroleum product used as a fuel for furnaces or boilers in buildings. Home heating oil is often abbreviated as HHO...
in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania - The Lerags Bar, McChleary family run Public House in Dumbarton Road, Dalmuir, Dumbartonshire.