O'Hagan
O'Hagan is an Irish surname originally from the pre 10th century Old Gaelic Ó hAodhagáin, meaning perhaps "Little Fire from the Sun", being derived from Aodh the pagan sun god and Og meaning young, they are the "male descendant of Aodh" the pagan sun god, a personal name meaning "fire".[1] Aodh was a pagan god worshipped by the early natives. The first recorded O'Hagan was a district justice of the peace
Notable people named O'Hagan
- Dr. John O’Hagan (1920) Australian soldier and scientist
- Bill O'Hagan (1944–2013), journalist and butcher
- Charles O'Hagan (1881–1931), Irish football player and manager
- Damien O'Hagan, football player
- Dan O'Hagan, football commentator and TV presenter
- Dara O'Hagan (b.1964), nationalist politician in Northern Ireland
- Des O'Hagan (b.1934), member of the Workers' Party of Ireland
- Hal O'Hagan (1869–1913), US baseball player
- Jack O'Hagan (1898–1987), Australian musician
- Joseph O'Hagan (b.1900), British
- Joe B. O'Hagan, Provisional IRA member, died 23 April 2001.
- John O'Hagan (b.1993), International male model
- John O'Hagan (1822–1890) patriot poet and judge
- John T. O'Hagan (1925–1991), Fire Commissioner of the City of New York
- Martin O'Hagan (1950–2001), Irish investigative journalist, assassinated
- Maurice Towneley-O'Hagan, 3rd Baron O'Hagan (1882–1961), British politician
- Patrick O'Hagan (1924-1993), Irish-Australian tenor singer father of singer Johnny Logan
- Peter O'Hagan (d.2009), Northern Irish politician
- Sean O'Hagan, Irish musician who has been a member of Microdisney, the High Llamas and Stereolab
- Sean O'Hagan (journalist), Northern Irish journalist, particularly about music and photography
- Sheila O'Hagan, Irish poet
- Thomas O'Hagan, 1st Baron O'Hagan (1812–1885) first Catholic Lord Chancellor of Ireland since James II with peerage title of Baron O'Hagan
- Thomas O'Hagan (Australian judge) (d.1958), Australian judge
- Thomas Towneley O'Hagan, 2nd Baron O'Hagan (1878–1900), landowner
- Úna O'Hagan (b.1962), Irish journalist and newsreader
References
- http://www.surnamedb.com/surname.aspx?name=O'Hagan Internet Surname Database entry for O'Hagan
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