Keogh
Keogh, usually pronounced /ˈkjoʊ/, is an Irish surname. It is a reduced form on an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Eochaidh, MacEochaidh. The personal name Eochaidh is based upon the Gaelic eoch, meaning "horse". The spelling "K'Eogh" is used by one particular family, late of Kilbride House, Co. Carlow.
| Language(s) | Gaelic |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | son of Eochaidh |
| Region of origin | Ireland |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Eochaidh; Mac Eochaidh, MacEochaidh, Keough |
People
- Sir Alfred Keogh, British Army medical doctor
- Andrew Keogh (librarian), British-born American librarian
- Andy Keogh, Irish football player
- Barbara Keogh, British actress
- Sir Bruce Keogh, British professor of cardiac surgery
- Doreen Keogh (1926–2017), Irish-born actress
- Edward Keogh, Wisconsin politician
- Eugene James Keogh, New York politician
- Fenton Keogh, Australian celebrity chef
- Helen Keogh, Irish politician
- Henry Keogh, Australian murderer
- James Keogh (disambiguation)
- John Keogh (disambiguation)
- Kerrie Ann Keogh, singer
- Patrick Keogh, New Zealand Rugby Union player
- Liam Keogh, Scottish football player
- Matt Keough, American pro baseball player, mostly for the Oakland Athletics
- Thomas Keogh, Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin
- Myles Keogh, Irish soldier and American Civil War military officer
- Michael Keogh (disambiguation)
- Nina Keogh, Canadian puppet builder
- Richard Keogh, Irish football player
- Simon Keogh, Irish rugby player
- Trevor Keogh, Australian football player
- William Keogh, Irish politician and judge
- Cian Keogh, Irish Cyclist
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References
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