# Guiney

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**Guiney** (/ˈɡaɪni/)[1] is an Irish surname is mainly found in Cork and Kerry, also in the forms 'Guinee' and 'Geaney'. The name 'MacGuiney', a variant of 'MacGeaney', is found in [County Cavan](/source/County_Cavan).[2]

Notable people with the surname include:

- [Ben Guiney](/source/Ben_Guiney), American baseball player
- [Bob Guiney](/source/Bob_Guiney), star of the fourth season of *The Bachelor*
- [Louise Imogen Guiney](/source/Louise_Imogen_Guiney), American poet
- [Mary Guiney](/source/Mary_Guiney), chairperson of the Clerys department store group
- [Patrick Guiney](/source/Patrick_Guiney), Irish Nationalist politician
- [Patrick Robert Guiney](/source/Patrick_Robert_Guiney), American Civil War soldier
- [Rod Guiney](/source/Rod_Guiney), Irish sportsperson

## See also

- [Guineys](/source/Guineys), a department store in Ireland

## References

1. Pointon, G. E. (1983). *BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names*. 2nd ed. Oxford University Press. p. 109. ISBN 0-19-282745-6.

1. The Surnames of Ireland, Edward MacLysaght, 1985, Irish Academic Press

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