| Egan |
 Egan family arms. |
| The Irish name Egan is derived from the native Gaelic Mac Aodhagain Sept that was located in Counties Galway and Tipperary. The name translates as 'son of Egan'. MacEgan is a seldom used variant. This Sept name was also sometimes anglicized as Keegan which can be found mostly in the County Dublin and County Roscommon regions. |
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| View some photos of this family and their relations from Shrule and beyond . |
| Letters sent to members of this family from civil war detainees later executed due to their opposition of the treaty in 1921. |
| Descendants of Thomas Egan born in Brackloon , Shrule in 1793 a family tree reaching back into the 18th century . |
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| All the Egan family details and photos are credited to Mike Johnson a descendant of Thomas Egan born in Brackloon 1793. The Egan house in Brackloon is still recognisable and is being renovated by the latest owner . |