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Gaelic |
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Descendant of the hound |
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Descendant of the hound |
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(MAD den) [Guide] |
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English and Gaelic speaking countries |
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Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Madáin.
The original Irish surname was Ua Madadháin, meaning 'grandson/descendant of Madadhan' ('little dog'); it is now generally simplified O Madain.
The Maddens traditionally number among the tribes of Maine Mor, fifth century King of Connacht, from whom they take their clan name Ui Maine, 'descendants of Maine'.
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