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Jun 5, 2025 19 min

168. Dr. Kieran O’Conor: The O’Conor/O’Connor Name

from The Ireland Podcast

Archeologist Kieran O’Connor chats with Fender Jackson in Galway on Thursday 22nd May 2025. This first part of the conversation is mostly centred around the name O’Conor/O’Connor. Conversation includes: introductions; Kieran being a collateral descendant of the last high king of Ireland; 18th Century penal laws; O’Conor Don; Irish genealogy; Charles O’Conor and The Catholic Association; the various O’Conors; Roderic O’Conor the artist; the origins of the Ó Conchubhair (O’Conor) name, Kieran’s father hunting with Basset Hounds and other topics. Relevant Links https://universityofgalway.academia.edu/KieranOConor https://pay.universityofgalway.ie/people/kierandoconor.html Additional Links en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O%27Conor_dynasty www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4VxyDJHJOQ

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