"Callaghan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Callaghans [plural]
Etymology: Variant of Callahan Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Callaghan (plural Callaghans)
  1. A surname from Irish.
    Sense id: en-Callaghan-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in New South Wales, Australia, Places in Newcastle, New South Wales, Suburbs of Newcastle, New South Wales
    Sense id: en-Callaghan-en-name-a0smu8m5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 40 3 13 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 38 3 14 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 38 3 16 41
  3. A neighbourhood in south-west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Canada, Places in Canada, Places in Edmonton
    Sense id: en-Callaghan-en-name-uS0yIrnK Categories (other): Neighbourhoods of Edmonton
  4. A census-designated place in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States. Categories (place): Census-designated places in Virginia, USA, Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Callaghan-en-name-UD7OO7bn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 40 3 13 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 38 3 14 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 38 3 16 41
  5. A ranching community in Webb County, Texas, United States. Categories (place): Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Callaghan-en-name-Yh4VcmJy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 40 3 13 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 38 3 14 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 38 3 16 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Callaghans Creek, O'Callaghan

Inflected forms

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