Question: is feeney an irish name?
Answer: Last name: Feeney This is an anglicized form of an Olde Gaelic name O Fiannaidh - composed of the elements 'O' meaning a 'grandson (of)' or 'male descendant' and 'Fianna' - a 'soldier'. ... The name was probably introduced into England by Irish immigrants looking for work in the major cities in England.