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CAF Irish Names

by LadyBug18

10/17/2005, 9:47 AM

Ever since I bought an a book about Irish baby names I have come to fall in love with them!!! So create a family using Irish names & tell me what you think of the names you used.

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Girls names (pronounciation):
Aine (Anya), Aisling (Ashling), Alana, Alma, Beibhinn (Bevin), Blanaid, Brenna, Bridget, Caitlin (Kathleen), Ceara (Keira), Caoilinn (Kelin), Dairine (Dorina), Deirdre, Derval, Doreen, Eithne (Enna), Etain (Eden), Finola, Grania, Gormley, Maeve, Moira, Maureen, Nora, Niamh (Niav), Sine (Sheena), Sorcha, Siobhan (Shivawn), Tara, Una

Boys names (pronounciation):
Adrian, Aidan, Alan, Aodh (Hugh), Brian, Brogan, Cian (Kean), Connor, Darren, Declan, Diarmid (Dermot), Donovan, Eoghan (Owen), Egan, Finnian, Flann, Griffin, Kieran, Keegan, Leary, Loran, Lucan, Liam, Many, Murray, Niall, Patrick, Quinlan, Reilly, Ronan, Rowan, Ryan, Sean, Shane, Tadhg (Teeg), Tiarnan

Surnames:
MacBrannon, MacDermott, MacKenna, MacMahon, MacNamara, MacSweeney, McCourt, O'Duffy, O'Brien, O'Connell, O'Hara, O'Kelly, O'Neill

#CAF #Irish

Replies

- Hatina

10/19/2005, 1:55 PM

Surname:O'Hara
DH: Patrick Diarmid
DW: Bridget Maeve

DS: Connor Brogan
DS: Kieran Niall
DD: Brenna Caitlin
DD: Aisling Niamh
DD: Sorcha Dairine
DS: Declan Murray

- KatjaKai

10/19/2005, 7:19 AM

Surname: MacMahon - this is such a pretty surname

DH: Alan Lucan
DW: Nora Maeve

DS: Rowan Diarmid
DS: Finnian Reilly
DD: Alma Deirdre
DD: Moira Caitlin
DD: Niamh Finola
DS: Aidan Patrick

- - - Kata - - -

- Claudia (guest)

10/18/2005, 11:31 PM

DH: Aiden Sean 'Aiden'
DW: Tara Aisling 'Tara'

DS: Connor Patrick 'Connor'
DS: Reilly Declan 'Reilly'
DD: Moira Bridget 'Moira'
DD: Maeve Doreen 'Maeve'
DD: Ceara Finola 'Ceara'
DS: Quinlann Leary 'Quinlann'

- salsa

10/18/2005, 1:05 PM

surname : O'Neill

DH: Reilly Kieran Sean
DW: Alana Alma

DS: Tiarnan Connor
DS: Finnian Aidan
DD: Ceara Niamh
DD: Caoilinn Eithne
DD: Aisling Aine
DS: Quinlan Cian

- Bea109

10/18/2005, 12:10 PM

Surname:MacBrannon,

DH:Rowan
DW:Nora

DS:Shane
DS:Connor
DD:Keira
DD:Bridget
DD:Sheena
DS:Tiarnan

- kimberlie (guest)

10/18/2005, 8:14 AM

Surname: MacKenna

DH: Liam Shane
DW: Aisling Tara

DS: Ryan Kieran
DS: Cian Murray
DD: Etain Alana
DD: Ceara Maeve
DD: Brenna Niamh
DS: Connor Reilly

- Pink Princess

10/18/2005, 12:49 AM

Surname: O'Neill

DH: Liam Ronan
DW: Tara Siobhan

DS: Connor Rowan
DS: Patrick Griffin
DD: Alana Etain
DD: Bridget Nora
DD: Maeve Caitlin
DS: Ryan Donovan

- Rachel (RachelColleen)

10/17/2005, 8:13 PM

Surname: O'Hara

DH: Declan Shane
DW: Nora Kathleen

DS: Keegan Reilly
DS: Donovan Murray
DD: Kathleen Brenna
DD: Kelin Alana
DD: Eden Ceara
DS: Griffin Many

Declan & Nora
Keegan, Donny, Kat, Kelin, Eden and Griffin

- Tammy (guest)

10/17/2005, 4:10 PM

Surname: MacSweeney

DH: Patrick Liam
DW: Caoilinn Moira

DS: Niall Tiarnan
DS: Rowan Diarmid
DD: Maeve Caitlin
DD: Aisling Nora
DD: Deirdre Sorcha
DS: Connor Finnian

- MichelleG

10/17/2005, 4:08 PM

Surname: MacNamara

DH: Alan Shane
DW: Maureen Finola

DS: Patrick Kieran
DS: Adrian Sean
DD: Alana Maeve
DD: Bridget Doreen
DD: Tara Siobhan
DS: Liam Connor

Patrick and Alana are in my top 3 names :)

♥Michelle♥

"Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in trouble." - Dennis Frakes

- Summer (SummerV)

10/17/2005, 3:00 PM

DH: Reilly Brogan
DW: Tara Etain

DS: Griffin Egan
DS: Rowan Lucan
DD: Ceara Bridget
DD: Una Siobhan
DD: Aine Alana
DS: Aidan Cian

Love Irish names, one because I'm Irish, and the other cause I just love them!

*~~**~***~**~~*
Daughter to 6
Sister to many
Girl Friend to one
"Mommy" to another

- Lvenprincess

10/17/2005, 2:36 PM

Surname: O'Brien

DH: Liam Patrick
DW: Aine Beibhinn

DS: Brian Tadhg
DS: Conner Aodh
DD: Alana Maeve
DD: Sorcha Niamh
DD: Eithne Caoilinn
DS: Aidan Shane

~Liam and Aine
~~Brian, Conner, Lana, Sorcha, Eithne, Aidan

I LOVE Irish names (I'm 1/4 Irish ^_^), especially Niamh, Aine, Beibhinn, Tadhg, and Eoghan, but I would only use them as middle names for my children, due to them spelling/prn. differences.

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