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The surname McNeill originates from Scotland and Northern Ireland. McNeill or MacNeill means "son of Neil" in English. The Irish sept of the McNeills are thought to have been related to the Scottish Gaels who settled in Northern Ireland before the Ulster Plantation.

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Can you support one of our Heritage Pilot Projects in your region of origin or linked to you surname(s)? We have THREE live pilots on now and we just need pledges from people to help with donations and fundraising.

Project one is a smart upgrade to The Pirate Queen, Grace O’Malley’s home on Clare Island, County Mayo to make it a ‘must visit’ tourist attraction.
Project two is a new ‘must visit’ Heritage Centre attract more Tourists to Carrick-on-Suir in County Tipperary.
Project three is a new Enterprise Centre in Carrick-on-Suir in County Tipperary.

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