Heaney

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Heaney

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÉighnigh (“descendant of Éighneach”), or an Anglicized form of Ó hÉanna (“descendant of Éanna”), a personal name of unclear origin, possibly containing the element éan (“bird”). Compare Bird, Heagney.

proper noun Heaneys · Hainey · Heeney

A surname from Irish.

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"Heaney." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/heaney. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Heaney. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/heaney

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"Heaney." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/heaney.

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@misc{heaney_2026,
  title = {Heaney},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/heaney},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}