McArdle
“son of Árdghal, ‘high valour’”
The sept's historic heartland, highlighted. People moved — a name can be found far from home.
Is McArdle an Irish name?
McArdle is a Gaelic name: it was formed in Irish, from an Irish ancestor, before English was spoken here. In Irish the name is Mac Árdghail.
What does the surname McArdle mean?
McArdle (Irish: Mac Árdghail) means “son of Árdghal, ‘high valour’”. Origin: Gaelic sept.
Where in Ireland is the surname McArdle from?
The historic homeland of the McArdle name is . People moved, so the name can be found far beyond it.
What is the Irish for McArdle?
Mac Árdghail. Related spellings: MacArdle, MacArdel, McCardle, MacCardle.
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