Cabhan

Meaning of the Irish name Cabhan. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cabhan so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: In Irish cabhan means “”grassy hill”” or “”hollow”” and is the name of the Ulster county Cavan. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Cabhan PRONUNCIATION: “”kav + an”” ENGLISH: Cavan, Kevan, Keevan AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Cabhan and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Cabhan:Play Audio for Cabhan Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish … Read more

Canice

Meaning of the Irish name Canice. Listen and learn how to pronounce Canice so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: coinneach “”attractive person,”” “”pleasant person.”” A sixth-century Irish missionary St. Canice founded churches in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. As Coinneach he gave his name to the town of Kilkenny, Cill Coinneach “”Coinneach’s Church.”” GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Canice Coinneach PRONUNCIATION: “”can + iss”” or “”ko + in + ock”” ENGLISH: Kenneth or Kenny AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Canice and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Canice:Play Audio for Canice … Read more

Carney

Meaning of the Irish name Carney. Listen and learn how to pronounce Carney so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: From cearnach “”victorious”” and implies “”victorious champion.”” GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Carney Cearney Kearney Cearnaigh PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Carney and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Carney:Play Audio for Carney Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Boy Names Aiden Daniel Sean Conor Dylan Niall Cian … Read more

Carrick

Meaning of the Irish name Carrick. Listen and learn how to pronounce Carrick so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: From carraig “”a rock.”” GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Carrick Carrig PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: Craig AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Carrick and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Carrick:Play Audio for Carrick Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Boy Names Aiden Daniel Sean Conor Dylan Niall Cian Darragh Liam Oisin View … Read more

Carroll

Meaning of the name Carroll. Listen and learn how to pronounce Carroll so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: From the Irish word cearbhall and means “”fierce in battle.”” GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Carroll Cearul PRONUNCIATION: “kar + ul” ENGLISH: Carroll AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Carroll and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Carroll:Play Audio for Carroll Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Boy Names Aiden Daniel Sean Conor … Read more

Cathal

Meaning of the Irish name Cathal. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cathal so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: cath “”battle”” and all “”mighty”” and signifies “”a great warrior.”” On his way home from a visit to Rome (c. 666 AD) St. Cathal was asked to fill the vacant see of Taranto in southern Italy and served as it””s prelate until his death. Known as St. Cathaldus, he is still venerated in the area and a fresh water stream in the bay is known as “”l’annello di san Cathaldo,”” “”the ring of St. Cathaldus,”” as it … Read more

Cavan

Meaning of the name Cavan. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cavan so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: In Irish cabhan means “”grassy hill”” or “”hollow”” and is the name of the Ulster county Cavan. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Cavan Cabhan PRONUNCIATION: “kav + an” ENGLISH: Cavan AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Cavan and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Cavan:Play Audio for Cavan Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular … Read more

Cearul

Meaning of the Irish name Cearul. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cearul so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: From the Irish word cearbhall and means “”fierce in battle.”” GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Cearul PRONUNCIATION: “”kar + ul”” ENGLISH: Carroll AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Cearul and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Cearul:Play Audio for Cearul Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Boy Names Aiden Daniel Sean … Read more

Charles

Meaning of the name Charles. Listen and learn how to pronounce Charles so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: cath “”battle”” and all “”mighty”” and signifies “”a great warrior.”” On his way home from a visit to Rome (c. 666 AD) St. Cathal was asked to fill the vacant see of Taranto in southern Italy and served as it””s prelate until his death. Known as St. Cathaldus, he is still venerated in the area and a fresh water stream in the bay is known as “”l’annello di san Cathaldo,”” “”the ring of St. Cathaldus,”” as it marks the … Read more

Cian

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish boys name Cian How do you pronounce Irish name Cian? What does the Irish name Cian mean? From cian “ancient, enduring.” In legend Cian Mac Mael Muad was the son-in-law of Brian Boru (read the legend) who led the armies from the province of Munster to victory over the invading Vikings at the Battle of Clontarf in 1014, a battle in which both he and Brian were killed. Cian was the eighth most popular Irish boys name in Ireland in years past. What is the Gender for the Irish name Cian? Boy | Male Is … Read more

Ciaran

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish boys name Ciaran How do you pronounce Irish name Ciaran? What does the Irish name Ciaran mean? Ciar “dark” and the diminutive -in it means “little dark one.” Popular for over 1500 years, at least 26 saints have borne the name. The most notable, St. Ciaran of Clonmacnoise (c. 530 AD), was the son of a carpenter who studied with St. Enda for seven years and went on to establish a monastery at Clonmacnoise, on the banks of the River Shannon in County Westmeath. It became a major spiritual and educational center and despite being plundered … Read more

Cillian

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish boys name Cillian How do you pronounce Irish name Cillian? What does the Irish name Cillian mean? Cille means “associated with the church.” One St. Cillian left Ireland in about 650 AD with eleven companions and carried out his missionary work in the Rhine region of Germany where he became Bishop of Wurzburg after converting the local lord, Duke Gosbert of Wurzburg, to Christianity. Later Duke Gosbert married Geilana, his brother’s widow and Cillian declared the marriage invalid. While Gosbert was away on a military expedition, Geilana had Cillian beheaded when she found that … Read more

Clearie

Meaning of the Irish name Clearie. Listen and learn how to pronounce Clearie so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: cliareach “”minstrel, scholar.”” A surname now used as a given name. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Clearie Cleary PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Clearie and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Clearie:Play Audio for Clearie Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Boy Names Aiden Daniel Sean Conor … Read more

Clooney

Meaning of the Irish name Clooney. Listen and learn how to pronounce Clooney so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: Derived from the Irish word cluain meaning “”a green plain or pasture”” or may mean “”an intriguing rogue”” – does “”blarney”” come into it? GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Clooney PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Clooney and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Clooney:Play Audio for Clooney Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all … Read more

Coilin

Meaning of the Irish name Coilin. Listen and learn how to pronounce Coilin so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: From coll “”chieftan”” and the diminutive -in and would mean “”little chieftan.”” GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Coilin PRONUNCIATION: “”koh + lin”” ENGLISH: Colin AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Coilin and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Coilin:Play Audio for Coilin Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Boy Names Aiden Daniel Sean … Read more

Caireann

Meaning of the Irish name Caireann. Listen and learn how to pronounce Caireann so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: From the Gaelic cara + the diminutive -in meaning “little friend or little beloved.” Caireann Chasdubh (“Cairenn of the Dark Curly Hair”) was the mother of the legendary warrior Niall of the Nine Hostages (read the legend) and thus was the maternal ancestor of the high kings of Ireland. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Caireann Cairenn Ciaran PRONUNCIATION: care + in” ENGLISH: Karen, Karan AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Caireann and read along with the … Read more

Colin

Meaning of the name Colin. Listen and learn how to pronounce Colin so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: From coll “”chieftan”” and the diminutive -in and would mean “”little chieftan.”” GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Colin Coilin PRONUNCIATION: “koh + lin” ENGLISH: Colin Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Boy Names Aiden Daniel Sean Conor Dylan Niall Cian Darragh Liam Oisin View all Irish Boy Names

Caitlin

Meaning of the Irish name Caitlin. Listen and learn how to pronounce Caitlin so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: Devotion to St. Catherine came to Ireland with Christianity. Revered for her courage and purity, Catherine in the Irish form, Cathleen, became such a popular name that W. B. Yeats chose it for the heroine of his 1899 play “The Countess Cathleen” which was inspired by an Irish folktale. In a time of famine the Devil offers food to the starving poor in exchange for their souls. But Cathleen convinces Satan to take her … Read more

Caoilainn

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish girls name Caoilainn How do you pronounce Irish name Caoilainn? What does the Irish name Caoilainn mean? Caol ”slender” and fionn ”white, fair, pure.” Several saints were Caoilainn and one was described as “a pious lady who quickly won the esteem and affection of her sister nuns by her exactness to every duty, as also by her sweet temper, gentle, confiding disposition and unaffected piety”. What is the Gender for the Irish name Caoilainn? Girl | Female Is Caoilainn a girls name? Yes, Caoilainn is traditionally given to a girl. How do you spell Caoilainn in … Read more

Colm

Meaning of the Irish name Colm. Listen and learn how to pronounce Colm so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: A Gaelic form of the Latin columba meaning “”dove.”” St. Columba of Iona or Colmcille colm + cille or “”dove of the church”” was a prince of the O’Neill clan, a great poet and scholar. When Columba copied a book belonging to a monastery the abbott claimed it. Columba refused. His royal relatives got involved and a battle ensued. The High King decided in the abbott’s favor “”To every cow it’s calf, to every book it’s little book”” … Read more

Caoimhe

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish girls name Caoimhe How To Pronounce Caoimhe? What is the meaning and origin of Caoimhe? From “gentle, beautiful, precious”. The same root as Kevin, the name has become very popular in Ireland with the original Irish spelling. In 2003 it was the twelfth most popular Irish girl name for baby girls. What is the Gender for the Irish name Caoimhe? Girl | Female Is Caoimhe a boy or girl name? Yes, Caoimhe is traditionally given to a female. How do you spell Caoimhe in Irish? It is spelled as “Caoimhe” How do you … Read more

Colman

Meaning of the Irish name Colman. Listen and learn how to pronounce Colman so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: From the same root as Colm, it means “”little dove”” and has developed into a seperate name from Colm and there are said to be 350 saints of the name. St. Colman of Kilmacduagh, lived as a recluse until his meeting with the king of Connacht. As the king was sitting down to dinner on an Easter Sunday the feast was miracously whipped from in front of his eyes and when he and his … Read more

Cara

Meaning of the Irish name Cara. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cara so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: In Irish cara simply means a “friend.” GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Cara Caragh Caera PRONUNCIATION: car + a” “keer + a” ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Cara and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Cara:Play Audio for Cara Back to Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Boy Names Aiden Daniel … Read more

Conall

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish boys name Conall How do you pronounce Irish name Conall? What does Conall mean? Means friendship or could be from con “a hound”, as applied to a swift-footed warrior, and all “great, mighty”. In Irish legend Conall Cearnach (“Conall the Victorious”), one of the mightiest warrior hero’s in the Red Branch Knights, the forerunners of the Knights of the Round Table, avenged the death of his foster brother Cuchulainn (read the legend). It was also believed that he was in the Holy Land when Christ was crucified. Every nation on earth was reputedly represented and Conall Cearnach was … Read more

Cassidy

Meaning of the Irish name Cassidy. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cassidy so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: From cas ”curly-haired.” The Cassidys were the hereditary physicians to the Maguires, the chiefs of County Fermanagh between 1300 and 1600. As their healing skills became widely known, many Cassidys were employed by other chieftans, particularly in the north of the country. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Cassidy PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Cassidy and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Cassidy:Play Audio for Cassidy Back to Irish … Read more

Conan

Meaning of the Irish name Conan. Listen and learn how to pronounce Conan so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: An old name from con “”a hound”” or “”swift-footed warrior”” and in the form conan means “”little warrior.”” Conan Maol (“”Bald Conan””) was one of the warrior-band, the Fianna (read the legend). GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Conan PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Conan and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Conan:Play Audio for Conan Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh … Read more

Conchobhar

Meaning of the Irish name Conchobhar. Listen and learn how to pronounce Conchobhar so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: Means “”lover of hounds.”” Conchobhar MacNessa was the king of Ulster and, according to legend, was born on the same day as Christ. Conchobhar, an uncle of Cuchulainn (read the legend), loved Deirdre and wished to marry her. But she fled with his nephew Naoise and his brothers. Conchobhar gave chase and althought he promised to forgive them, he killed Naoise and her abductors. In the battle a sling-shot lodged in his brain which … Read more

Catherine

Meaning of the name Catherine. Listen and learn how to pronounce Catherine so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: Devotion to St. Catherine came to Ireland with Christianity. Revered for her courage and purity, Catherine in the Irish form, Cathleen, became such a popular name that W. B. Yeats chose it for the heroine of his 1899 play “The Countess Cathleen” which was inspired by an Irish folktale. In a time of famine the Devil offers food to the starving poor in exchange for their souls. But Cathleen convinces Satan to take her soul instead. … Read more

Conlaoch

Meaning of the Irish name Conlaoch. Listen and learn how to pronounce Conlaoch so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: From conn “”chief”” + laoch “”hero”” meaning “”highest chief.”” One of the earliest holders of the name was the son of Cuchulainn (read the legend) and Aoife and in mythology “”Conlaoch’s Well”” was the source of great inspiration and knowledge, for “”The Salmon of Knowledge”” (read the legend) swam in its waters. The salmon had eaten the magical nuts that fell from the nine hazel trees that grew above the well so whosoever ate the salmon received its … Read more

Catriona

Meaning of the Irish name Catriona. Listen and learn how to pronounce Catriona so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: An Irish form of Catherine that derives from an older Greek name meaning “clear, pure.” (See also Caitlin.) GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Catriona Caitriona PRONUNCIATION: ka + tree + na” ENGLISH: Catherine AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Catriona and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Catriona:Play Audio for Catriona Back to Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve … Read more

Connell

Meaning of the name Connell. Listen and learn how to pronounce Connell so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: Means friendship or could be from con “”a hound,”” as applied to a swift-footed warrior, and all “”great, mighty.”” In legend Conall Cearnach (“”Conall the Victorious””), one of the mightiest warrior heros in the Red Branch Knights, the forerunners of the Knights of the Round Table, avenged the death of his foster brother Cuchulainn (read the legend). It was also believed that he was in the Holy Land when Christ was crucified. Every nation on earth was reputedly represented and Conall … Read more

Chevonne

Meaning of the name Chevonne. Listen and learn how to pronounce Chevonne so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.” A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Chevonne Siobhan PRONUNCIATION: shiv + awn” ENGLISH: Chevonne AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Chevonne and read along with … Read more

Connor

Meaning of the name Connor. Listen and learn how to pronounce Connor so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: Means “”lover of hounds.”” Conchobhar MacNessa was the king of Ulster and, according to legend, was born on the same day as Christ. Conchobhar, an uncle of Cuchulainn (read the legend), loved Deirdre and wished to marry her. But she fled with his nephew Naoise and his brothers. Conchobhar gave chase and althought he promised to forgive them, he killed Naoise and her abductors. In the battle a sling-shot lodged in his brain which doctors could … Read more

Ciara

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish girls name Ciara How do you pronounce the Irish name Ciara? What does the Irish name Ciara mean? The feminine form of Ciaran, from the Irish ciar meaning “dark” and implies “dark hair and brown eyes.” St. Ciara was a distinguished seventh-century figure who established a monastery at Kilkeary in County Tipperary. It was the fourth most popular baby girl name in Ireland in 2003. What is the Gender for the Irish name Ciara? Girl | Female Is Ciara a girls name? Yes, Ciara is traditionally given to a girl. How do you spell Ciara … Read more

Conor

Meaning of the name Conor. Listen and learn how to pronounce Conor so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: Means “”lover of hounds.”” Conchobhar MacNessa was the king of Ulster and, according to legend, was born on the same day as Christ. Conchobhar, an uncle of Cuchulainn (read the legend), loved Deirdre and wished to marry her. But she fled with his nephew Naoise and his brothers. Conchobhar gave chase and althought he promised to forgive them, he killed Naoise and her abductors. In the battle a sling-shot lodged in his brain which doctors could … Read more

Claire

Meaning of the Irish name Claire. Listen and learn how to pronounce Claire so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: A medieval name derived from Latin clarus ”clear, bright, famous.” St. Claire, a follower of St. Francis of Assisi, who left her wealthy family to found the order of nuns known as the “Poor Clares,” has always been very respected in Ireland and the name is still popular today. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Claire Clare PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Claire and read along with the meaning)Play Audio … Read more

Cormac

Meaning of the Irish name Cormac. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cormac so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: From old Irish corbmac “”son of the charioteer.”” Cormac Mac Airt was probably the most famous of the ancient kings of Ireland. As the ruler of Tara, the seat of the high kings of Ireland, for forty years (probably 227-266 AD), he was famous for his wise, true and generous judgments. Cormac owned the wonderful gold cup given to him by the sea-god Manannan Mac Lir. If three lies were spoken over it, it would break … Read more

Cliona

Meaning of the Irish name Cliona. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cliona so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: From clodhna meaning “shapely.” Cliodhna had three magical birds that could sing the sick to sleep and cure them. In the tale of “Cliodhna’s Wave” she falls in love with a mortal, “Keevan of the Curling Locks,” and leaves Tir-Na-Nog (“Land of Eternal Youth”) (read the legend) with him but when he goes off to hunt, leaving her on the beach, she is swept to sea by a great wave, leaving her lover desolate. GENDER: Girl … Read more

Craig

Meaning of the name Craig. Listen and learn how to pronounce Craig so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name. MEANING: From carraig “”a rock.”” GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Craig Carrick Carrig PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: Craig AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Craig and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Craig:Play Audio for Craig Back to Irish Boy Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine View all Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Boy Names Aiden Daniel Sean Conor Dylan Niall Cian Darragh Liam Oisin View all … Read more

Cloda

Meaning of the name Cloda. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cloda so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: The river Clody runs through County Tipperary and County Wexford and like most Irish rivers is named for a local female deity. Rivers become places for prayer and Clodagh is a popular name in this part of the country. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Cloda Clodagh PRONUNCIATION: clo + da” ENGLISH: Cloda AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Cloda and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Cloda:Play Audio for Cloda Back … Read more

Cronan

Meaning of the Irish name Cronan. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cronan so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: cron “”brown, sallow, dark-skinned.”” The seventh-century St. Cronan built a monastery in a very remote area of his native County Tipperary but travellers lost their way trying to find the hospitable Cronan. Saddened by this he built a new monastery closer to the roadside which became the modern town of Roscrea. He was known for his generosity to the poor and to travellers. GENDER: Boy | Male IRISH NAME: Cronan Cronin PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen … Read more

Clodagh

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish girls name Clodagh How do you pronounce Irish name Clodagh? What does the Irish name Clodagh mean? The river Clody runs through County Tipperary and County Wexford and like most Irish rivers is named for a local female deity. Rivers become places for prayer and Clodagh is a popular name in this part of the country. What is the Gender for the Irish name Clodagh? Girl | Female Is Clodagh a girls name? Yes, Clodagh is traditionally given to a girl. How do you spell Clodagh in Irish? It is spelled “Clodagh”. How … Read more

Colleen

Meaning of the Irish name Colleen. Listen and learn how to pronounce Colleen so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: From the Irish cailin meaning “girl” and used by the Irish in the USA and Australia as a way of connecting to their Irish roots. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Colleen Coleen PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Colleen and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Colleen:Play Audio for Colleen Back to Irish Girl Names Popular Irish Girl Names Siobhan Ava Aoife Anna Ciara Caoimhe Niamh Saoirse Maeve Aine … Read more