SOME ANGLICISED SURNAMES IN IRELAND. 29 way City, and the second, Harmon, in that county and those adjoining. Harrison.-This name in the first case is the anglicised form in the I.O.M. and in the English mainland counties of the north-west of the Manx name McHarry (Mac Giolla-charraigh or Mac Charraigh) related undoubtedly to the Galloway name of Mcllharry. In Co. Mayo the name is the anglicised form of Harrihy (0' h-Earchadha). McHarrie is a Galloway form. Benderson.-This name is the anglicised form of M' KC'ndry in the first case, and its Irish Gaelic form is Mac Ionnraic, and its Scottish Gaelic form is Mac Eanruig. The M' Kendrys or M' Kendrics held Kinbaan Castle in early times, which stands out on a white limestone rock on the Antrim coast north of Ballycastle. Its I.O.M. form is Kenry, and is also anglicised M" Henry in N.E. Ulster. Also Hendrie and Hendry. The Clan Eanruig, as they were called, were chiefs of Glencoe, in Argyle, three hundred years before Robert Bruce granted it to the Lord of the Isles. The name i• derived from Eanruig Mor, son of Nectan, who came from the district of Kinlochlevan in 1011. Hall.-This name is an anglicised form of M' Call (Mac Chathail) a Scottish border sept, and variously anglicised as M' Hall, McAll, Kale, M' Kale, M' Gall, Magall, and Megall; the three latter names being written Mag Chathail, and principally found in Galloway and N.E. Ulster. B:aggart.-This name in Scotland and Ulster is the anglieised form of Mac An t-Sagart, a Ross sept, and also anglicised Target, and Taggairt, but have no common origin with Irish sept in IDster, the sept of McEntaggart and Mcintaggart, a good number of whom have also become Taggart. Hanna, Hannay.-This name is of Galloway origin and is one of the "0" septa found in that part of Scotland, from which country they have spread into the most of the Ulster counties. The name is written A' Hannay in old Records, and is in Gaelic 0' h-Annaidh. Harpur, Harpurson.-These two names are the anglicised forms of Mac Chruiter, and are a sept of the Buchanans. M'Whirter in Scotland and in lnster is another form. Hardy, Hardie.-These two names are the anglicised forms of M' Hardy, a sept of both the clan Mcintosh and clan Farquharson. The name is found in N.E. Ulster, and its Gaelic form is Mac Charoaigh.
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