[HPforGrownups] McGonagall, Figg, and Tartans

[Shaun Hately]

No: HPFGUIDX 88783

On 14 Jan 2004 at 21:12, frost_indri wrote:

> Anyhow, I'm trying to find McGonagall on the clan registries, and 
> it's not coming up.  Moody came up under Clan Stewart, and MacNair 
> came up under Clan Macpherson and Clan Macnaught.  Hmmm... Nope not 
> finding MacGonagall (Most sights insert the "a" into "Mc" whether 
> you want it there or not. :p *sighs*) 

A friend who is a professional genealogist has told me that 
McGonnagall is an Irish sept, not a Scots one. Originating in 
County Donegal, as McGonigle.


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