McSorley

McSorley
Gender	Unisex
Language(s)	English
Origin
Language(s)	Irish
Word/Name	Mac Somhairle
Meaning	"son of Somhairle"
Other names
Variant(s)	MacSorley

McSorley and MacSorley are surnames in the English language. The names are Anglicised forms of the Irish Mac Somhairle.^[1]

People with the surnames

McSorley

• Cisco McSorley, Democratic member of the New Mexico senate
• Ernest M. McSorley, (1912-1975), last captain of the ill-fated Laker-type freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald
• Gerard McSorley, (born 1950) a theatre, television and film actor
• Jade McSorley, (born 1988), British model.
• Marty McSorley, (born 1963), Canadian professional ice-hockey player
• Mary McSorley, Irish nationalist politician.
• Tom McSorley, Canadian film critic and scholar.
• Trick McSorley, (1852-1936), American professional baseball player

See also

• McSorley's Old Ale House

References

1. ^ Mac Somhairle, Library Ireland (www.libraryireland.com), http://www.libraryireland.com/names/macs/mac-somhairle.php, retrieved 26 November 2010  which is a transcription of: Woulfe, Patrick (1923), Irish Names and Surnames 

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