Cullinane

The Irish surname Cullinane, Ó Cuilleanáin or Ó Cuilleannáin may refer to:

Surname

The name seems to be related to Cullen. While Cullen is encountered primarily in Dublin and southeast Ireland, Cullinan/Cullinane used almost exclusively in western Ireland on a North-South-Axis from County Galway to County Cork.^[1] A distribution map of the name has been processed on a genealogy site.^[2]

Notable persons of the name are:

• Seán Ó Cuilleanáin (John Cullinane), Irish scribe and translator , fl. 1837 -1845
• Willie Cullinane, clerical student, 1901 - 23 November 1920.
• Charlie Cullinane (born 1945), Irish Sportsman
• John Cullinane, one founder of Cullinet
• Seán Cullinane (Séán Ó Cuilleannáin) (born 1969), Irish Sportsman
• Jonothan Cullinane, director from New Zealand

Locations

• Cullinane, Queensland in Australia

Corporations

• Cullinane Corporation (Cullinet), a former Software Company from Westwood, Massachusetts
• Cullinane College, Wanganui, a college in New Zealand

Fictional

• Karl Cullinane, a main character in the Guardians of the Flame series by Joel Rosenberg

References

1. ^ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tullycorker/
2. ^ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tullycorker/cullinanlabel.gif

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