I'm not sure what you mean . . .
"c/f" means "compare with" - what I was saying was that "Mac Giolla Fionn" is very similar to "Mac Giolla Ruaidh", the origins of Gilroy, and that that is how I drew my conclusions about the meaning. I don't know anything about Gilpin, I've never heard of it.

ChrisellAll we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - J.R.R. Tolkien.

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"Bouzanquet" (French) and "Mac Giolla Fionn" (Gaelic)  ·  "Bagpus"  ·  3/14/2005, 1:30 AM
Mac Giolla Fionn  ·  Chrisell  ·  3/14/2005, 2:13 AM
Chrisell - could the name be "Gilpin" and not Gilroy?  ·  "Bagpus"  ·  3/14/2005, 1:28 PM
I'm not sure what you mean . . .  ·  Chrisell  ·  3/14/2005, 11:45 PM
Re: Gilpin  ·  Miranda  ·  3/15/2005, 1:06 PM