{"id":253,"date":"2000-02-06T19:31:29","date_gmt":"2000-02-06T19:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shrule.com\/?page_id=253"},"modified":"2012-02-24T18:20:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T18:20:00","slug":"egan-brackloon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.shrule.com\/?page_id=253","title":{"rendered":"Egan (Brackloon)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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.<\/p>\n

View some photos <\/a>of this family and their relations from Shrule and beyond .<\/p>\n

Letters sent to members of this family from civil war detainees later executed<\/a> due to their opposition of the treaty in 1921.<\/p>\n

Descendants of Thomas Egan born in Brackloon<\/a> , Shrule in 1793 a family tree reaching back into the 18th century .<\/p>\n

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 .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":177,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-253","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shrule.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shrule.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shrule.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shrule.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shrule.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shrule.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/253\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shrule.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shrule.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}