Gearóid

Gearóid
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Irish Gaelic form of GERALD (SEE Gerald), from Old French Geraud. The name originated in Ireland at the time of Strongbow's invasion (1170): the constable of Strongbow's castle at Pembroke was called Gerald, and his son founded a major Irish family, the Fitzgeralds. The Irish form of the name has been revived in modern times.
Variant: Gearalt.

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