McCarrick

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McCarrick

Where it comes from

Two main origins:

* Anglicized form of Irish Mac Con Charraige (“son of the hound of the rock”), from cú (“hound”) and carraig (“rock”).

* Anglicized form of Irish Mac Con Chathrach (“son of the hound of the fortress”), from cú (“hound”) and cathair (“castle, fortress”).

proper noun McCarricks

  1. A surname from Irish.

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"McCarrick." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mccarrick. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{mccarrick_2026,
  title = {McCarrick},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mccarrick},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}