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Irish Ethnicity Encyclopedia Articles @ Alky.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23) |
 | | Biblical names also form a large composition, such as Matthew, Philip and Paul. |
| | Aside from Seán other male names from the Norman-Irish tradition include Gearóid (Gerard), Piaras (Pearse), Éamonn and Liam and indeed the very use of the name Pádraig (Patrick) is a Norman tradition. |
| | Prior to the Normans the Gaeil, out of reverence to Saint Patrick, named their children Giolla Phádraig, the servant of Patrick. |
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