Macca

Macca is a common nickname in English speaking countries of Anglo-Saxon heritage for somebody whose surname begins with the Gaelic prefix Mac or Mc (meaning "son of").

People frequently referred to as Macca include:

• Sir Paul McCartney, musician
• Chris McCormack (triathlete), professional triathlete, two time ironman world champion
• Amy Macdonald, singer
• Steve McClaren, ex-England football manager
• Andrew McLeod, Australian rules footballer and two-time Norm Smith Medallist
• Nathan McKenzie, All-Australian Superstar and Brownlow Medallist
• Steve McManaman, footballer sometimes also called 'El Macca'
• Stephen McPhail, footballer
• Gary McAllister, former footballer and manager
• Macbeth of Scotland, former Scottish king and Shakespearean tragic hero^{[dubious – discuss]}
• Gary McSheffery, footballer
• Chris McCormack, Australian triathlete
• Michael "Macca" MacKenzie, a fictional recurring character on the Australian soap opera Home and Away
• Steve McMahon, former footballer
• Bruce McAvaney, Australian Sports Media Broadcaster
• Neil McKenzie, South African Cricketer
• Paul McNamee, Former Australian Tennis Player, now Sports Administrator
• Steve McNamara, British rugby league coach and former player
• Steve McRae, A former District cricketer for Scarborough
• Ian McNamara, Australian radio presenter, who hosts the ABC Local Radio program "Australia All Over"

Lady Macca may refer to:

• Heather Mills, Sir Paul McCartney's second wife, (see, for example, Private Eye, 25 May 2006; London Evening Standard, 8 August 2006 - "Lady Macca's battle royal"), who was also referred to as Mucca (Sunday Times, 13 August 2006 - "Macca v Mucca: the hidden agenda"; London Lite, 25 January 2007 - "Lady Mucca meets Princess Michael)
• Lady Macbeth, the wife of Macbeth in Shakespeare's play^{[dubious – discuss]}

Other uses:

• McDonald's, nicknamed "Macca's" in Australia and New Zealand
• McLaren Mercedes, a Formula One Grand Prix team based in Woking, England
• Maca, a Peruvian plant, used as food and for medicinal purposes
• Macquarie Island, Australia
• The Shin Megami Tensei video game series, in which Macca is the name of a form of currency

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