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Finlay

Boy NameIrish Origin

Meaning

Anglicized form of FIONNLAGH.

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Famous People Named Finlay

Dr. Finlay

Dr Finlay is a fictional character, the hero of a series of stories by Scottish author A.

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Finlay MacRae

Finlay MacRae (born 1986) is a shinty player from Kintail who plays for Kinlochshiel.

Finlay Hart

Finlay Hart (1901–27 December 1989) was a Scottish communist politician.

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Finlay J. MacDonald

Finlay John Macdonald (; 4 July 1925 – 14 October 1987) was a Scottish journalist and radio and television producer and writer.

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Finlay Dun

Finlay Dun (24 February 1795 – 28 November 1853) was a Scottish art teacher, singer and musician.

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Finlay in Other Languages

EnglishKinley
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