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| Clancy: | "red-headed fighter." |
| Cleary: | derived from a word meaning "learned." |
| Cluny: | from a word meaning "meadow." |
| Coinneach: | (KUH-nukh or KI-nek) "fair one." Old Irish=name Cainnech, from cain "good, beautiful." 6th C. Saint Cainnech founded monasteries in Scotland and Ireland, including Aghaboe in County Laois. The city of Kilkenny takes its name from him. Canice Anglicized as Kenneth, Kenny. |
| Coireall: | (kohr-EE-ahl)(Gr) "lord." Kerrill, Cyril. |
| Colin: | "victor." Collin, Cailan, Cailean, CHulainn, Culin. |
| Colla: | an ancient Irish name. |
| Colm: | (KUHL-uhm) from Latin columba "dove." 6th C. Saint Colm Cille (Columba) "dove of the church" is one of the most important Irish saints, w/ Patrick and Brigid. Born in Donegal to a branch of the royal Ui Neill clan, Colm Cille was banished to Scotland for allegedly copying a book without its owner's permission. Founded the monastery on Iona and converted pagan kings of Scotland to Christianity. Columba, Colman, Colum. |
| Colman: | (KOHL-mawn) Dim. of Colm. In early records, there were more than 200 Irish saints by this name. Given name of Saint Columbanus (c. 543-615), who founded several of most renowned monasteries in Eurpose, including Luxeuil in France and Bobbio in Italy. |
| Com: | (KOH-mahn) "bent." |
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