Dinan family genealogy
Arms: Ar. on a mount in base vert an oak tree, the stem entwined with two serpents interwoven and erect respecting each other all ppr. Crest: An owl at gaze ppr.
DOIGHNAN, brother of Beice who is 98 on the "Fox" pedigree, was the ancestor of O'Doighnain; anglicised O'Dugenan, Dinan, Dinnen, Dignum, and Hope.
98. Doighnan ("doigh;" Irish, hope; Gr. "do-keo," to think): son of Tagan; a quo O'Doighnain.
99. Naomhach: his son.
100. Philip: his son.
101. Paul an Fionn: his son.
102. Luke: his son.
103. Augustin: his son.
104. Malachi Ruadh: his son.
105. Magnus (or Mór): his son.
106. Dealbhbaoth: his son.
107. Magnus (2): his son.
108. Malachi (2): his son.
109. Magnus (3): his son.
110. Jerome: his son.
111. John Ballach: his son.
112. Francis: his son.
113. John Ballach O'Dugenan: his son.