Hello All, MacLysaght 'The Surnames of Ireland' MacENTAGGART Mac an tSagairt (sagart, priest) An Ulster name with many variants, eg (Mac)Taggart, Attegart, etc. Even Tiger has been recorded. It is perpetuated in the placename Ballymacataggart [see Fermanagh]. MacATEER Mac an tSaoir (saor, craftsman). An Ulster name for which the Scottish MacINTYRE, of similar derivation, is widely substituted. Ballymacateer is a place bame in Co. Armagh, which is its homeland. Mac an tSaoir is sometimes Anglicized Wright in Fermanagh. For further information see MacLysaght's book 'More Irish Families' which I don't have. fermanagh-gold@rootsweb.com is a good list for that county. Rob Doragh Liverpool UK HMWEBBER@aol.com Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 Subject: Question abt. 1846 & more Questions-- McENTAGGART - McINTYRE back ground on the surname McENTAGGART, (or any variant spelling), in Co. Donegal before 1846? Any locations in Co. Donegal where this surname might be from? _________________________________________________________________ Play and win great prizes with Live Search and Kung Fu Panda http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/101719966/direct/01/