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[Facts] old Irish boy's name
What does the name mean? How old is it? Where did it originate? Is it a popular name in Ireland today?
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Yes, Declan is an old Irish name (Déaglán in Gaelic) and yes, it is still very popular in Ireland plus other areas on Britain with an Irish input such as Liverpool, Glasgow, Newcastle etc. and amongst all people with Irish surnames everywhere.
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