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The Gaelic equilivent of the surname Ward is Mac an Bhaird, and means "son of the bard". The names comes from the native Gaelic Mac An Bhaird Septs, who mostly lived in the Galway and Donegal counties. The name was also brought over by Scottish and English settlers in the 17th century.

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