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PostJune 19 2004, 15:40 PM
Iacob


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Here is a website for Celtic/Gaelic names-

http://babyzone.com[/url]
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PostJune 28 2004, 12:30 PM
Ailill


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I don't know how accurate this is, but all the names of the High Kings of Ireland are listed here, going back to 1434BC... nix weiss

http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp/sId./kbId.194/qx/knowledgebase.htm
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PostJuly 16 2004, 15:18 PM
janeymary


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try http://www.irishabroad.com/yourroots/genealogy/names/ - has info on first names, surnames and even Irish pet names
PostAugust 09 2004, 3:15 AM
Redwolf


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Another good one:

http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/iri.html#aodha10n

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PostDecember 24 2004, 8:28 AM
Séafra


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I've got an okay one here. It has alot of Old Irish origins too.
http://www.lincolnu.edu/~focal/docs/mnames.htm
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PostMarch 13 2005, 16:21 PM
mhwombat


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MarieT wrote:
There are some good ones there - here is an extra one we've found for Breton names. It is in French, but it is really complete (about 560 names + origins and alternatives).
http://www.anarvorig.com/prenoms_bretons/prenoms_bretons-1.php

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PostMay 23 2005, 13:33 PM
daralius


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You could try


'Irish Children's Names' by Peg Cochlan, Mercier Press



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PostSeptember 01 2005, 15:08 PM
mickrua


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Location: Conamara,Ireland
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For all members new or old especially in the New World whether America or DownUnder go to http://scripts.ireland.com/ancestor/ and key in your Family name and you will get quite a lot of info.Especially If you want to use the Irish translation of your name, coat of arms all sorts
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PostSeptember 17 2005, 17:25 PM
mickrua


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www.ireland-information.com/heraldichall/boysnames.htm &
www.ireland-information.com/heraldichall/girlsnames.htm
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PostSeptember 17 2005, 17:41 PM
mickrua


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www.ireland-information.com/heraldichall/boysnames.htm
www.ireland-information.com/heraldichall/girlsnames.htm
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