The surname McManus is an Irish name derived from the Gaelic Mac Maghnuis, meaning “son of Manus”. The name has its roots in County Fermanagh and County Monaghan in Ireland. The McManus clan were known for their skill in battle and were prominent during the medieval period. Today, the name is common among Irish communities worldwide, with notable figures including boxer Barry McGuigan and author Dermot McManus. The McManus family crest features a red hand, symbolizing bravery and strength.
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