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'''{{lang|ga|italic=no|Ó Cuindlis}}''' was the name of an [[Irish people|Irish]] family of [[brehon]]s and scholars from [[Uí Maine]], located in present-day [[County Galway]] and [[County Roscommon]], in [[Connacht]]. |
'''{{lang|ga|italic=no|Ó Cuindlis}}''' was the name of an [[Irish people|Irish]] family of [[brehon]]s and scholars from [[Uí Maine]], located in present-day [[County Galway]] and [[County Roscommon]], in [[Connacht]]. It means 'Descendant of Cuindleas'<ref name="Woulfe 1922">{{cite book |last=Woulfe |first=Patrick |title=Sloinnte Gaedheal is Gall – Irish Names and Surnames |volume=II |location=Dublin |publisher=M. H. Gill & Son |date=1922 |pages=68, 91, 93}}</ref> (a given name of uncertain meaning). It was also spelt with {{lang|ga|Cuindilis}} and {{lang|ga|Cuindleas}},<ref name="Woulfe 1922" /> later {{lang|ga|Cuinnlis}} and {{lang|ga|Coinlis}},<ref name="Plummer">{{cite web |last=Plummer |first=Charles |title=Irish Litanies |work=[[Corpus of Electronic Texts|CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts]] |publisher=[[University College, Cork]] |date=2010 |url= https://celt.ucc.ie/published/G206009.html |access-date=31 December 2021}}</ref> and in [[County Mayo]]<ref name="Cuindlis">{{cite web |title=Irish names and surnames: Ó Cuindlis |work=LibraryIreland.com |url= https://www.libraryireland.com/names/oc/o-cuindlis.php |access-date=31 December 2021}} Based on the 1923 edition of Woulfe.</ref> {{lang|ga|Coinleisc}} and {{lang|ga|Coinlisc}}.<ref name="Woulfe 1922" /><ref name="Cuindlis" /> The earliest form of the name can be traced back to an abbot from the 8th century, named [[Cuindles]]. |
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== Naming conventions == |
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⚫ | [[Anglicisation|Anglicized]] variations of the surname include Candless, Conlish, Conlisk, Conliske,<ref name="Coinleisc">{{cite web |title=Irish names and surnames: Ó Coinleisc |url=https://www.libraryireland.com/names/oc/o-coinleisc.php |access-date=31 December 2021 |work=LibraryIreland.com}} Based on the 1923 edition of Woulfe.</ref> Coynliske,<ref name="Coinleisc" /> Cundlish,<ref name="Woulfe 1922" /> Cunlish,<ref name="Woulfe 1922" /> Cunlisk,<ref name="Woulfe 1922" /> Quinless, Quinlish,<ref name="Woulfe 1922" /> Quinlisk,<ref name="Woulfe 1922" /> and Quinlist.<ref name="Coinleisc" /> {{lang|ga|Ó Cuindlis}} is etymologically related to [[McCandless (surname)|McCandless]] and [[McCandlish]], from {{lang|gd|Mac Cuindlis}}, 'Son of Cuindleas'.<ref>{{cite web |title=Irish names and surnames: Mac Cuindilis |url=https://www.libraryireland.com/names/macc/mac-cuindilis-mac-cuindlis.php |access-date=31 December 2021 |work=LibraryIreland.com}} Based on the 1923 edition of Woulfe.</ref> |
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right" |
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! width="20%" |Male |
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! width="20%" |Daughter |
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! width="20%" |Wife ''<small>(Long)</small>'' |
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! width="20%" |Wife ''<small>(Short)</small>'' |
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| align="center" |Ó Cuindlis |
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| align="center" |Ní Cuindlis |
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| align="center" |Bean Uí Cuindlis |
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| align="center" |Uí Cuindlis |
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==Notable individuals== |
==Notable individuals== |
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* [[Domnall Ó Cuindlis]], ({{abbr|d.|died}} 1342), historian |
* [[Domnall Ó Cuindlis]], ({{abbr|d.|died}} 1342), historian |
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* [[Murchadh Ó Cuindlis]] ({{floruit}} 1398–1411), a scribe of the ''[[Book of Lecan]]'' and ''[[An Leabhar Breac]]'' |
* [[Murchadh Ó Cuindlis]] ({{floruit}} 1398–1411; also spelled Ó Cuinnlis), a scribe of the ''[[Book of Lecan]]'' and ''[[An Leabhar Breac]]'' |
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* Cornelius Ó Cuinnlis (also spelled Ó Cunlis or O'Cunlis; fl. 1444–1469<!--span of his bishoprics-->), a Catholic [[bishop of Emly]] and later of [[Bishop of Clonfert|Clonfert]]<!--Source: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bocunlis.html etc. - there are several Googleable sources.--> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[McCandless (surname)]] |
* [[McCandless (surname)]] |
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* [[McCandlish]] |
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* [[McCandlish]] – also derived from Cuindlis/Cuindleas; a principally Scottish surname |
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* [[Candlish]] |
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* [[Ó Duibhgeannáin]] – another historical family of Irish scholars |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 03:44, 9 October 2023
Ó Cuindlis was the name of an Irish family of brehons and scholars from Uí Maine, located in present-day County Galway and County Roscommon, in Connacht. It means 'Descendant of Cuindleas'[1] (a given name of uncertain meaning). It was also spelt with Cuindilis and Cuindleas,[1] later Cuinnlis and Coinlis,[2] and in County Mayo[3] Coinleisc and Coinlisc.[1][3] The earliest form of the name can be traced back to an abbot from the 8th century, named Cuindles.
Naming conventions
[edit]Anglicized variations of the surname include Candless, Conlish, Conlisk, Conliske,[4] Coynliske,[4] Cundlish,[1] Cunlish,[1] Cunlisk,[1] Quinless, Quinlish,[1] Quinlisk,[1] and Quinlist.[4] Ó Cuindlis is etymologically related to McCandless and McCandlish, from Mac Cuindlis, 'Son of Cuindleas'.[5]
Male | Daughter | Wife (Long) | Wife (Short) |
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Ó Cuindlis | Ní Cuindlis | Bean Uí Cuindlis | Uí Cuindlis |
Notable individuals
[edit]- Domnall Ó Cuindlis, (d. 1342), historian
- Murchadh Ó Cuindlis (fl. 1398–1411; also spelled Ó Cuinnlis), a scribe of the Book of Lecan and An Leabhar Breac
- Cornelius Ó Cuinnlis (also spelled Ó Cunlis or O'Cunlis; fl. 1444–1469), a Catholic bishop of Emly and later of Clonfert
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h Woulfe, Patrick (1922). Sloinnte Gaedheal is Gall – Irish Names and Surnames. Vol. II. Dublin: M. H. Gill & Son. pp. 68, 91, 93.
- ^ Plummer, Charles (2010). "Irish Litanies". CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts. University College, Cork. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Irish names and surnames: Ó Cuindlis". LibraryIreland.com. Retrieved 31 December 2021. Based on the 1923 edition of Woulfe.
- ^ a b c "Irish names and surnames: Ó Coinleisc". LibraryIreland.com. Retrieved 31 December 2021. Based on the 1923 edition of Woulfe.
- ^ "Irish names and surnames: Mac Cuindilis". LibraryIreland.com. Retrieved 31 December 2021. Based on the 1923 edition of Woulfe.