2.3) Descriptive Bynames (single word):

[sorted by Given Name:]

[I am unable to identify a large number of these bynames.]

Given NameDescriptive Byname DatePageHeader Translation / Notes
AedOrnide c93171Derbáil
ÁedAllán 61313Áed
ÁedBennán 61913Áed
ÁedDamán 63369Dallán [little stag, little ox]
Áed Finnliath 879114Gormlaith
ÁedFinnliath 879130Máel Muire
ÁedSláne 60713Áed
BranFinn 67133Bran [fair, bright white, light-hued]
BrianBoru c1030114Gormlaith
BrianBoru c1010134Marcán
Brian Boru c1048160Sadb
BrianBoru c1023168Tadc
BrianBoru 101435Brian
CathalCrobderg 122447Cathal "of the Wine-red hand"
CathalCrobderg 1224110-1Gerróc "of the wine-red hand"
CellachCualann c71543Caíntigern
CellachCualann c73153Coblaith
CernachSotal 66550Cernach "the arrogant"
CongalCáech 7th C57Congal
CongalCennmagair 71057Congal
DiarmaitRúanaid 66573Diarmait [champion, strong man]
Diarmait Rúanaid665 170Temair [champion, strong man]
DomnallMide c79585Eithne
DonnchadDonn 94476Donnchad [brown, brown-haired]
FaílbeFland 63993Faílbe
FaílbeFlann 637/993Faílenn [bright red, blood red]
FínnechtaFledach 695102Fínnechta
FlannFeórna c741155Rechtabra
FlannFeórna 741105Flann
FlannMainistrech 1056105Flann [monastery, abbey]
FlannSinna 916105Flann
FothadCanóne 819107Fothud "of the canon"
LerbenBán 794122Lerben [white, fair; (this entry refers to a woman)]
Muiredach Muillethan 702141Muiredach
NiallCaille 846145Niall
NiallFrassach 77880-1Dúnlaith [frass = shower]
NiallFrassach 778145Niall [frass = shower]
NiallGlúndub 919130Máel Muire
NiallGlúndub 919145Niall
NiallGlúndub 948114Gormlaith
SuibneMenn 630167Suibne
TuathalMáelgarb 6th C173Tuathal