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Eilís
Girl NameIrish Origin
Meaning
Irish Gaelic form of ELIZABETH (or sometimes of ALICE).
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Eilís Nic Eachnaidh
Eilís Nic Eachnaidh (15 January 1898 – 21 May 1982) was an Irish republican activist and nationalist.
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