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Some Irish-language names derive from English names, e.g. Éamonn from Edmund. Some Irish-language names have English equivalents, both deriving from a common source, e.g Irish Máire (anglicised Maura ), Máirín ( Máire + - ín "a diminutive suffix"; anglicised Maureen) and English Mary all derive from French: Marie, which ultimately derives ...
Irish boy names that are popular in Ireland for baby boys include Ciarán and Rían, as well as popular American-Irish choices like Lochlann and Aiden.
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Eamonn (given name) Eamonn or Eamon ( / ˈeɪmən / AY-mən; Irish: Éamonn, Éamon, or Eadhmonn pronounced [ˈeːmˠən̪ˠ] ), is a masculine Irish given name. It is an Irish form of the English Edmund, or Edward, [ 1] which are derived from Old English names containing the elements ēad ("prosperity, riches"), mund ("protector") and ward ...
The name of Ireland itself comes from the Irish name Éire, added to the Germanic word land. In mythology, Éire was an Irish goddess of the land and of sovereignty (see Ériu). In some cases, the official English or anglicised name is wholly different from the official Irish language name.
A shortened form of Eleanor, it’s derived from the Latin words for “honor” and “reputation.”. 3. Finnoula. Loosely translates to “fair shouldered” (yeah, we don't know what that ...
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Conal — There were 26 boys in the U.S. named Conall and another 26 named Connell, but none called Conal. Meaning “strong as a wolf,” this name is prominent in Irish history and can make a ...