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Re: aodhfin?

by Speranza

8/20/2009, 7:47 AM

Ay-fin.

The database has it that Aodh can be pronounced as EE but I have only ever heard A or Ay.

- Lethe (reniannen17) +1

8/20/2009, 12:10 PM

EE might just be Scottish, as the surname McKee (son of Aodh) is a Scottish variant http://www.ancestry.com/facts/mckee-family-history.ashx

This message was edited 8/20/2009, 12:11 PM

- Speranza

8/21/2009, 6:06 AM

True - I was fixated on the Irish prn.

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