Roche Mongan

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  • James Clarence Mangan (1803– 1849): an Irish poet and nationalist. Joyce wrote a significant essay on Mangan
  • Mongan Hyde: The Story of Early Gaelic Literature, 103: (of Finn) 'the story of Mongan, an Ulster King of the seventh century, according to the annalists, who declared that he was... a re-incarnation of the great Finn'
  • roche: rock or cliff
  • O Mongain: (o mongan) (gael) - descendant of Mongan (diminutive of Mongach, "hairy").