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McGrath Name History

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McGrath or MacGrath derives from the Irish surname Mac Craith. The name McGrath is derived from Mac Craith, recorded in other written texts as Mag Craith, Mag Raith and Macraith, including in the Annals of the Four Masters and the Annals of Ulster. McGrath is a surname of ancient Irish origin, borne by the descendants of a number of septs, each with a common origin in the Kingdom of Thomond, a kingdom that existed before the Norman invasion and was located in north Munster.

Variant Spellings of McGrath can include Magrath, McGraw, Macrae, MacCrae, McCreagh, MacGraith, Megrath, MacReagh, MacCraw, McCreath, MacGrae, Makrayth, McKray, and many others.

Learn more about the McGrath family name

The Framed Irish Family Name History, (#1760) has more information on the McGrath surname. There is a wide selection of McGrath coat of arms products at The Irish Rose. Please visit the Irish Coat of Arms page.

McGrath Pub in Ireland

We found at least five McGrath pubs in Ireland. Visit one or all of your namesake pubs:

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