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Donnchad

Meaning

Older Gaelic form of DUNCAN.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Donnchad and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Donnchad

Donnchad mac Aedacain

Donnchad mac Aedacain (or Donnchad Ua Conchobair) (died 877) was a King of Uisnech and Mide of the Clann Cholmáin.

LeadershipSuccess

Donnchad Ua Cerbaill

Donnchad Ua Cerbaill or Donnchadh Ó Cearbhaill, king of Airgíalla, fl.

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Donnchad Muimnech Ó Cellaigh

Donnchad Muimnech Ó Cellaigh (died 1307) was King of Uí Maine and Chief of the Name.

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Donnchad Clereach Ó Maol Braonáin

Donnchad Clereach Ó Maol Braonáin, Irish cleric and musician, died 1343.

CharismaCreativity

Donnchad Ua Briain

Donnchad Ua Briain was Bishop of Limerick in the late 12th and early 13th centuries.

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Donnchad in Other Languages

EnglishDuncan
IrishDonagh
ScottishDonnchadh
ScottishDuncan

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