The Irish surname Muldowney, also found in Scotland, is an anglicization of the Gaelic surname Ó Maol Dhomhnaigh meaning “descendant of the devotee of the Church.” They were a Dalcassian sept belonging to Kiltanon near Tulla in East Clare, where they are extremely numerous, although they are equally prevalent in the neighboring counties of Limerick and Tipperary. Today the name is most frequently found in counties Kilkenny, Laois and Mayo. The name was brought to America by immigrants in the mid 19th Century and today there are approximately 1200 bearers of the name in the US.
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