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What do you think of this explanation of Céadach?

'* Brigh: This Irish word seems to he the root of the surname Bright. The name Ceadach ("cead:" Irish, first; Chald. "chad") implies "the foremost man;" and Ceadach na Brighe means "the man who was foremost for his strength."'

http://www.libraryireland.com/Pedigrees1/TraceyHeber.php

• Surname possibly in Latin - Keady  Sep 10 2007, 1:07:53 PM
  • Gaelic - genis  Sep 11 2007, 10:51:32 PM
  • Gaelic - genis  Sep 11 2007, 10:48:08 PM
    • Re: Gaelic - Jim Young  Sep 14 2007, 5:44:01 AM
      • meaning of Céadach - genis  Sep 14 2007, 8:51:35 AM
        • Re: meaning of Céadach - Jim Young  Sep 14 2007, 11:44:27 AM