Guide to the Irish Names

Name	Pronunciation	Definition
Duais	Doo-ish	The prize
Stripach	Stree-ah-puck	Whore
Sreang Scuab	Shrowng skoo-ob	Wire brush
Cú Uladh	Coo oll-ah	Son of the hound of Ulster
An Gobán Saor	Un Gub-awn Sayer	A mythical mason and builder of round towers
An Bealach Rúnda	Un bal-ock Roon-dah	The hidden path
Peacadh Marfach	Pach-ah Mor-fah	Deadly sin
Cuchulainn	Coo-cull-in	Name of legendary Ulster hero
Conchubair	Croh-hoo-ir	King of Connaught and the last high king of Ireland, who failed to turn back the Anglo-Norman invasion that led to the conquest of Ireland by England in 1088 to 1156 AD
Manannan	Man-an-awn	In Irish mythology, Manannan was a sea and weather god. The name meant "son of the sea".
Aoife	Ee-feh	Irish womans name
Taoiseach	Tee-shuck	Prime minister: The chief!
Fáth mo Bhuartha	Faw moh Voor-hah	The reason for my sorrow
Pangur Ban	Pang-gur Bawn	Little kitty
Lochlannach	Luch-lun-uck	Vikings or 'Men of the lochs'
Reilig	Rell-ig	Graveyard