de Burgh

{{Infobox surname

| name = de Burgh

| image = Arms_of_the_House_of_de_Burgh.svg

| caption = Blazon: Or, a cross gules

| pronunciation = {{IPAc-en|lang|d|_|'|b|ɜːr|}}
{{IPA|ga|də ˈbuːɾˠkə|lang}}

| gender =

| language = English

| masculine =

| feminine =

| languageorigin = French

| region = England, Ireland

| origin =

| derivation =

| meaning = "of the borough"

| variant = de Bourgh, Burgo/de Burgo

| cognate =

| anglicisation = Burgh

| derivative = de Búrca, Burke, Bourke

}}

de Burgh ({{IPAc-en|lang|d|ə|'|b|ɜːr}} {{respell|də|BUR}}, {{IPA|fr|dəbuʁ|lang}}; {{langx|ga|de Búrca}}; {{langx|la|Burgo, de Burgo|link=no}}) is an Anglo-Norman surname deriving from the ancient Anglo-Norman and Hiberno-Norman noble dynasty, the House of Burgh. In Ireland, the descendants of William de Burgh (c.1160–1206) had the surname de Burgh which was gaelicised in Irish as de Búrca and over the centuries became Búrc then Burke and Bourke.{{Cite book |last=Woulfe |first=Patrick |url=https://www.libraryireland.com/names/d/de-burc-de-burca.php |title=Irish Names and Surnames |publisher=M. H. Gill & Sons Ltd |year=1923 |location=Dublin |language=en, ga}}

Notable people with this name include:

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Surname

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  • Aoife de Búrca (1885–1974), born Eva Burke, Red Cross nurse during the Irish Easter Rising

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File:Chris de Burgh (Kempten).JPG ]]

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  • David de Burca or David de Burgh, 15th Mac William Iochtar (alive 1537), Irish chieftain and noble

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File:ElizabethDeBurgh.jpg, Queen Consort of Scotland ]]

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File:7th Marquess of Sligo de Laszlo portrait 1917.jpg ]]

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Given name

File:De Burgh Fitzpatrick Persse.tiff ]]

Fictional characters

See also

References

=Citations=

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=Bibliography=

  • {{Cite book |last=Woulfe |first=Patrick |url=https://www.libraryireland.com/names/d/de-burc-de-burca.php |title=Irish Names and Surnames |publisher=M. H. Gill & Sons Ltd |year=1923 |location=Dublin |language=en, ga}}

{{surname|de Burgh}}

Category:Norman-language surnames