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o'casey

n. (surname: from=Irish)

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O'Casey

O'Casey is a common variation of the Gaelic cathasaigh, meaning vigilant or watchful, with the added anglicized prefix O' of the Gaelic Ó, meaning grandson or descendant. At least six different septs used this name, primarily in the Counties of Cork and Dublin.

People with the surname O'Casey include:

  • Seán O'Casey, Irish playwright
  • Breon O'Casey, son of Seán O'Casey
  • Lance O'Casey, cartoon character
  • O'Casey (O'Cathasaigh), chief of Saithne, now Sonagh, in Westmeath; see Tuite Baronets

Usage examples of "o'casey".

He set his pad down on the table to transmit the inventory data, and the other lieutenants and O'Casey captured the data and began perusing it while Roger was still pulling out his own pad.

The best premassacre population estimate Julian and O'Casey had been able to put together for Sindi gave the city a total population of only around seventy thousand.