Pronunciation: dir-rin Doireann is a lovely Irish girls' name that has a few different meanings and interpretations. It is an ancient Irish name with some saying it comes from the Irish word ...

It means “little rose”. Incredibly, incredibly popular in Ireland (but little known elsewhere) this is another name lifted from ancient Irish royalty. It means “brown-haired warrior”.

Well, the name evolved over many centuries from the old Irish word for a Goddess; Ériu, as she was called, has been described as the matron Goddess of ancient Irish mythology. The modern Irish ...

The names of many of the gods worshipped by them ... "By using a range of methods to kill the victim, the ancient Irish sacrificed to the goddess in all her forms. This manner of death is peculiar ...