Clans

O' Shaughnessy Knitting Kit  This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Shaughnessy knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized...

Ó Ruairc comes from the personal name Ruarc, which is derived from the Norse “Hrothekr” meaning ‘famous king’. The person from whom the O’ Rourkes claim descent was the King of Breifne in the ninth century, and there...

O' Rourke Knitting Kit  This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Rourke knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized sweater...

The name O’ Meara has always been associated with County Tipperary. Records show that over 60 years ago less than one third of the people of the name used the prefix O, today it is rare to find the name without the prefix – listed as Meara or...

O' Meara Knitting Kit  This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Meara knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized sweater plus...

The name O’ Malley is one of the few names from which the prefix O has not been dropped. It is not a very numerous name but is very well known. It has always been almost exclusively associated with County Mayo. The O’ Malleys were always...

O' Malley Knitting Kit  This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Malley knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized sweater...

This has always been essentially a County Cork name. They are most commonly found in Inchigeela in West Cork. It is still a very popular name being no 64 in the most popular 100 Irish names. The hand knit O’ Leary sweater has an intricate central...

O' Leary Knitting Kit  This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Leary knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized sweater plus...

Ó Caoimh comes from the word “caomh” which means ‘gentle’ or ‘kind’. The family is descended from Art Ó Caom, who himself was descended from the King of Munster. The clan’s territory was originally...

O' Keeffe Knitting Kit This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Keeffe knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized sweater plus a...

The name O’ Hara is a phonetic pronunciation of the Irish name Ó hEaghra. O’ Hara’s today are chiefly found in Counties Sligo and Letrim. The actress Maureen O’ Hara has made the name famous all over the world. The hand...

O' Hara Knitting Kit  This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Hara knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized sweater plus a...

This name means illustrious, and originated in County Clare, but also had very strong associations with County Limerick. Nowadays the name is also found in abundance in Counties, Mayo and Roscommon. The hand knit O’ Grady sweater has a honeycomb...

O' Grady Knitting Kit This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Grady knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized sweater plus a...

Statistics show that the name O’ Flaherty is still most numerous and common in their original habitat in County Galway, than elsewhere in Ireland. The same name is found in Ulster, but there the initial F is silent producing the name O’...

O' Flaherty Knitting Kit  This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Flaherty knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized sweater...

Dwyer is the Anglicisation of the Gaelic Ó Duibhir or Ó Dubhuidhir, from “Dubh” meaning dark, and “odhar”, meaning sallow. The clan originated in County Tipperary, where they were a strong force of resistance against...

O' Dwyer Knitting Kit  This knitting kit is comprised of the finest traditional Aran Wool, together with your Family Crest, sweater history and your O' Dwyer knitting pattern. We provide enough Aran wool to create your perfectly sized sweater plus...

The surname O’ Driscoll comes from the Irish O hEidirisceoil, from eidirisceoil meaning ‘go between’ or ‘bearer of news’ Few Irish names have been so continuously associated with their territory of origin as the Driscolls or...