![]() ![]() The first name such as Maol Domhnaich, or Muldonich meaning the "Lord's Devotee" have been used in Scotland and may have been the precursors to the Mac variations. ![]() Advertisements She was cast as Gertrude in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Hamlet in 2008, in which she appeared alongside David Tennant and Patrick Stewart. Mac Dunadhaigh, identified with a fort or Dun, is the surname of an old Galway family. Penny Downie is a well-known Australian actress who was born in 1954 and has a reputation in the United Kingdom for her stage and television work there. The surname is often anglicised to Downey. This surname is found mostly in County Galway, South West Cork and Leinster. Photograph: Sheila Burnett Theatre Ghosts review spirits of the dead haunt Ibsen's gripping classic Mike Poulton’s new. RM2ATWHJW Paul Greenwood (Polixenes), Penny Downie (Hermione), Jeremy Irons (Leontes) and Martin Hicks (Mamillius) in THE WINTERS TALE by Shakespeare directed by Terry Hands for the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, England in 1986. O’Dunadhaigh is a person identified with a fort or Dun. Penny Downie as Helen Alving and Pierro Niel-Mee-as her son, Osvald. It is also a derivative of the Gaelic Mac Gille/Maol Domhnaich or McAldonich "son of the servant of the Lord (Sunday)" which both are anglicised to Macgildownie, Mcildownie and Gildownie (and many variations) to Downie, mainly in the parishes of Argyll, western Perth and Inverness. The name may derive from any of these, or from the Barony of Downie in Angus. An Alberta artist is paying tribute to The Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie with a portrait made of 11,400 pennies.»»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos. There are Dounie/Doune/Downie place names or hill forts or Dun in most parishes in Scotland, including Aberdeen, Angus, Stirling, Perth, Inverness and the Isle of Lewis. The following information on the origins of the name are taken from. ![]() Hamlets mother has been recently widowed. The spelling of the surname as Downie is almost unique to Scotland with minor instances in Northern Ireland ( Antrim). In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. There appears to be a number of sources of the Downie/Downey surname in Scotland and Ireland, with the intermittent mix in Ulster. ![]()
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