Mac Cuilinn

Mac Cuilinn

MacCuillinn or Mac Cuillann is an Irish surname. The name is the patronymic form of a personal name derived from "cuileann" (translation from Irish Gaelic: "holly"). The name has become Anglicised as MacCullen & McCullen, and MacQuillan & McQuillan. The name appears in Irish mythology. The family are thought to have been Celtic Kings between the 5th and 12th century.Fact|date=November 2007


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