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==Origin==
The origin of this last name began with '''Godefridus de Cussacq''', eventually recorded Geoffrey de Cusack arrived in Ireland during the reign of [[John of England|King John]],{{sfn|Cusack|1981|p=7}} possibly at the invitation of his relative,{{sfn|Hickey|1994|p=41}} [[Adam de Feypo]]. The family served as [[Lord]]s of Killeen (requiring [[Knight-service|Knight Scutage]], i.e. the supply of knights for 40 days service per year, to [[Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath]], when requested).
 
==History==