Flanagan

Flanagan is an Irish surname that originated from the Gaelic word “flan” which means “reddish” or “ruddy”. It is a relatively common surname in Ireland and is often associated with the west of Ireland, particularly County Roscommon. The Flanagan family can trace their roots back to the ancient kings of Connacht. Today, Flanagan is a popular surname worldwide, with many notable figures bearing the name, including actors, athletes, and politicians. Despite its popularity, the Flanagan family still holds a strong connection to their Irish heritage and culture.