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irish surname

  • 04-05-2010 11:51PM
    #1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 20


    hey all. my surname is shortt i would like to know what it is in irish i forgot i think its nic an gearr.. would like to know for defo.
    thanks all
    xx


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,057 ✭✭✭Krusader


    Nic an Gearr


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,255 ✭✭✭getz


    i am a dolan,and havent a clue how to pronounce the full irish version


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,057 ✭✭✭Krusader


    getz wrote: »
    i am a dolan,and havent a clue how to pronounce the full irish version

    Ó Dobhailen


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,255 ✭✭✭getz


    thanks alot,but i think i will stick to dolan


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,057 ✭✭✭Krusader


    sure its pronounced in a pretty similar way, don't let the "bh" fool you


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,255 ✭✭✭getz


    it just made me think ,that after having a few pints,and some one asked my name and i would end up saying.... o -o-o-dod-dub,sod it dolan


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 781 ✭✭✭craoltoir


    Ó Dúláin (An Sloinnteoir Gaeilge agus an tAinmneoir published by Coiscéim)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,255 ✭✭✭getz


    craoltoir wrote: »
    Ó Dúláin (An Sloinnteoir Gaeilge agus an tAinmneoir published by Coiscéim)
    i once met a man who was called O:DOOLAN i wonder if its the same name


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,876 ✭✭✭pirelli


    getz wrote: »
    i am a dolan,and havent a clue how to pronounce the full irish version

    o' sod it , that's bloody torn it.


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