MacNamara

McNamara MacNamara
Mac Con Mara

McNamara arms
Parent houseDál gCais
CountryKingdom of Thomond
FounderCú Mara mac Domhnall
Titles
  • Marshal of Thomond
  • Lord of Clancullen
  • Lord of Bunratty
Cadet branchesMcInerney
McNamara Fionn

MacNamara or McNamara (Irish: Mac Con Mara) is an Irish surname of a family of County Clare in Ireland. According to historian C. Thomas Cairney, the MacNamaras were one of the chiefly families of the Dal gCais or Dalcassians who were a tribe of the Erainn who were the second wave of Celts to settle in Ireland between about 500 and 100 BC.