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Re: Liam in Sweden
Maybe because the Vikings trotted through Ireland 1,018 years ago and founded Dublin, and developed a fondness for the name?
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Not likely, because William itself would only have been introduced to Ireland by the Normans, and they came after the Vikings, historically.
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Evidence, please.
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