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View Name: Lóegaire


LÓEGAIRE
GENDER: Masculine
Meaning & History
Means "calf herder", derived from Irish loagh "calf". In Irish mythology Lóegaire Búadach was an Ulster warrior. He saved the life of the poet Áed, but died in the process. This was also the name of several Irish high kings.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Laoghaire, Leary (Irish)
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