Giolla Phádraig

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Giolla Phádraig was an early Irish figure whose name, meaning "servant of (Saint) Patrick," became the basis for the hereditary surname and lineage of the Mac Giolla Phádraig (Fitzpatrick) clan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf person
associatedRegion Leinster NERFINISHED
Ossory NERFINISHED
associatedSaint Saint Patrick NERFINISHED
associatedWithDynasty Mac Giolla Phádraig of Ossory NERFINISHED
category Irish dynastic ancestor figure
Irish personal name
culture Irish
hasDescendantLineage Fitzpatrick clan NERFINISHED
Mac Giolla Phádraig clan NERFINISHED
hasSurnameDerivedFrom Fitzpatrick NERFINISHED
Mac Giolla Phádraig NERFINISHED
influencedBy cult of Saint Patrick
languageOfNameForm Goidelic NERFINISHED
legacy foundation of hereditary surname Fitzpatrick
foundation of hereditary surname Mac Giolla Phádraig
nameLanguage Irish
nameMeaning servant of Patrick
nameType theophoric name
notableFor being progenitor of Fitzpatrick lineage
being progenitor of Mac Giolla Phádraig lineage
religiousContext Christian
devotee of Saint Patrick
roleInOnomastics eponymous ancestor of Fitzpatrick surname
eponymous ancestor of Mac Giolla Phádraig surname
timePeriod early medieval Ireland

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Clan Mac Giolla Phádraig namedAfter Giolla Phádraig