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HelpRe: I need Celtic Names!!
in reply to a message by Eeyore10
I see that Array has already given very comprehensive lists of Irish and Scottish names. So I'll just list a few of my favorites:
IRISH
Niamh ("neev"), Aoife ("EE-fa"), Sinead ("shi-NADE"), Mairead ("ma-RADE"), Cathleen, Eileen, Maureen, Deirdre, Aisling ("ASH-ling'), Emer ("EE-mer"), Fionnuala ("fi-NOO-la") / Finola, Siobhan ("sha-VAWN"), Brigid, Clare, Isibeal ("ISH-bale"), Maeve;
Cormac, Malachy ("MAL-uh-kee"), Desmond, Tadhg ("tie + g"), Fergus, Patrick / Padraig ("PAW-drig"), Eamonn ("AY-mun"), Seamus ("SHAY-mus"), Dermot / Diarmuid, Brendan, Liam, Rory, Ronan, Niall ("nile"), Finbarr / Finn, Donal ("DO-nul").
SCOTTISH:
Ailsa, Jean, Fiona, Elspeth, Catriona ("ca-TREE-uh-na" or "ca-TREE-na"), Effie, Isla ("EYE-la"), Skye, Iona, Alison, Ishbel, Lorna;
Malcolm, Angus, Lachlan, Keith, Duncan, Kenneth, Gavin, Alistair, Torquil, Tavis / Tavish, Ian, Ranald, Kester, Donald, Kirk, Alan, Alban, Adair.
WELSH:
Angharad ("ann-HAR-ad" or "ang-HAR-ad"), Glynis, Gwyneth, Gwendolen, Winifred, Megan, Carys, Ceinwen ("KINE-wen"), Ceridwen ("KEHR-i-dwen"), Eira, Lyneth, Rhiannon, Myfanwy ("mi-VAWN-wee"), Sian ("shawn"), Bronwen, Jennifer;
Rhys, Emrys, Evan / Ifan, Gareth, Hugh / Hew, Dylan, Morgan, Owen, Idris, Ivor ("EE-vor").
CORNISH:
Kerensa / Kerenza, Demelza, Morwenna;
Cary, Jory, Denzel.
IRISH
Niamh ("neev"), Aoife ("EE-fa"), Sinead ("shi-NADE"), Mairead ("ma-RADE"), Cathleen, Eileen, Maureen, Deirdre, Aisling ("ASH-ling'), Emer ("EE-mer"), Fionnuala ("fi-NOO-la") / Finola, Siobhan ("sha-VAWN"), Brigid, Clare, Isibeal ("ISH-bale"), Maeve;
Cormac, Malachy ("MAL-uh-kee"), Desmond, Tadhg ("tie + g"), Fergus, Patrick / Padraig ("PAW-drig"), Eamonn ("AY-mun"), Seamus ("SHAY-mus"), Dermot / Diarmuid, Brendan, Liam, Rory, Ronan, Niall ("nile"), Finbarr / Finn, Donal ("DO-nul").
SCOTTISH:
Ailsa, Jean, Fiona, Elspeth, Catriona ("ca-TREE-uh-na" or "ca-TREE-na"), Effie, Isla ("EYE-la"), Skye, Iona, Alison, Ishbel, Lorna;
Malcolm, Angus, Lachlan, Keith, Duncan, Kenneth, Gavin, Alistair, Torquil, Tavis / Tavish, Ian, Ranald, Kester, Donald, Kirk, Alan, Alban, Adair.
WELSH:
Angharad ("ann-HAR-ad" or "ang-HAR-ad"), Glynis, Gwyneth, Gwendolen, Winifred, Megan, Carys, Ceinwen ("KINE-wen"), Ceridwen ("KEHR-i-dwen"), Eira, Lyneth, Rhiannon, Myfanwy ("mi-VAWN-wee"), Sian ("shawn"), Bronwen, Jennifer;
Rhys, Emrys, Evan / Ifan, Gareth, Hugh / Hew, Dylan, Morgan, Owen, Idris, Ivor ("EE-vor").
CORNISH:
Kerensa / Kerenza, Demelza, Morwenna;
Cary, Jory, Denzel.
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