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* [[Caoilfhionn]] - [[Keelin]]
* [[Caoilfhionn]] - [[Keelin]]
* [[Caoimhe]]
* [[Caoimhe]]
* [[Cearalín]] - [[Carolyn]]
* [[Ciara]]
* [[Ciara]]
* [[Clíodhna]], [[Clíona]] - [[Cliona]]
* [[Clíodhna]], [[Clíona]] - [[Cliona]]
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=== F ===
=== F ===
* [[Fiona]]
* [[Fionnuala]]/[[Fionnghuala]]
* [[Fionnuala]]/[[Fionnghuala]]


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* [[Laoise]], [[Laoiseach]] - [[Lisa]]
* [[Laoise]], [[Laoiseach]] - [[Lisa]]
* [[Lasairfhíona]]
* [[Lasairfhíona]]
* [[Luíseach]] - [[Lucy]]


=== M ===
=== M ===
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* [[Ríonach]], [[Ríoghnach]]
* [[Ríonach]], [[Ríoghnach]]
* [[Róis]] - [[Rose]]
* [[Róis]] - [[Rose]]
* [[Róisín]]
* [[Róisín]] - [[Rosheen]]


=== S ===
=== S ===
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* [[Seona]]
* [[Seona]]
* [[Síle]] - [[Sheila]], [[Cecilia]]
* [[Síle]] - [[Sheila]], [[Cecilia]]
* [[Síne]] - [[Joan]], [[Sheena]]
* [[Sinéad]] - [[Jane]], [[Janet]]
* [[Sinéad]] - [[Jane]], [[Janet]]
* [[Siobhán]] - [[Jean]], [[Joan]]
* [[Siobhán]] - [[Jean]], [[Joan]]
* [[Siún]]
* [[Siún]]
* [[Síne]] - [[Joan]], [[Sheena]]
* [[Sorcha]]
* [[Sorcha]]



Revision as of 20:48, 27 March 2024

Main category: Irish given names

This lists Irish language given names of both native and foreign origin as well as their anglicisations and/or English language equivalents.

Feminine

A

B

C

D

Deirdre, a name taken from Irish mythology, has gained popularity even among people who don't identify as Irish. Drawing: Deirdre's Lament drawing by J.H. Bacon, c.1905.

E

F

G

I

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

Masculine

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

I

J

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

See also

Appendix:Irish surnames

References

  • Index of Personal Names, Vol. IV, "Leabhar Mor Genealach", Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh; ed. Nollaig O Muraile, De Burca, 2003.