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Obscure and Difficult Gaelic Names

by Malk

9/1/2012, 6:45 AM

I'm looking for the weird and wonderful names of the Gaelic, beyond Niamh and Maeve. The more incomprehensible the better.

Like Lasairfhiona. Any suggestions?

- Alcyone

9/2/2012, 9:24 PM

This message was edited 9/2/2012, 9:25 PM

- Meg_Simpson

9/1/2012, 1:36 PM

B:
Abbán
Aonghus
Aodhán
Ailill
Áedán
Ardghal
Barrfhion
Brádach
Cairbre
Caoimhín
Caolán
Cathair
Cathal
Cennétig
Cian
Ciar(án)
Cillian
Cinaéd
Comhghall
Comhghán
Conall
Conan
Conchobhar
Conrí
Cuán
Dáire
Dál
Damhán
Deaglán
Diarmaid
Domhnall
Eachann
Éibhear
Éimhín
Eoghan
Faolán
Fearchar
Fearghal
Fearghas
Fechín
Fiachna
Fiachra
Garbhán
Cianán
Lóegaire
Lommán
Lonán
Lorcán
Mainchín
Meallán
Muirchertac
Naoise
Naomhán
Ninian
Odhrán
Ronan
Ruaidhrí
Seanán
Tadg

- Polyxena (peth)

9/1/2012, 11:34 AM

F
Oighrig
Eimhir
Granuaile
Nollaig
Fionnaghal
Cairistiona
Findabhair
Dearbhail
Gormlaith

M
Amhalghaidh
Flaithbheartach
Ruairidh
Eircheard
Proinsias
Creidhne
Tuireann

- Llewella (penguiny7)

9/1/2012, 10:28 AM

Some of my favorite more obscure (as in not in the BtN database) Irish names, some difficult, some not:

M
Aimirgin
Daighre
Faoiltiarn
Flannacha
Gaimhreadhán

F
Aghna
Aoibhgréine
Fiamain
Fínmhidh
Fionnmhaith
Tuilelaith
Tuathlaith

This message was edited 9/1/2012, 10:29 AM

- xPrincess27x

9/1/2012, 7:19 AM

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