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View Name: Ceallach


CEALLACH
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Irish
PRONOUNCED: KEL-akh   [key]
Meaning & History
Irish name of uncertain origin, traditionally said to mean "bright-headed". Alternatively it could be derived from Old Irish ceallach "war, strife" or ceall "church".
Related Names
VARIANTS: Kelly, Ceallagh
DIMINUTIVE: Ceallachán
OTHER LANGUAGES: Kelly (English)



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