In Irish, finscéal, fáithscéal, seanscéal all mean 'legend'.
In Irish it's "dílis" In Welsh it's "ffyddlon" In Scots Gaelic it's "dìleas"
Narrative, Tale, Yarn, Account, Legend, Fairy-Tale, or Chronicle
The origin of Irish story-telling mythology and legend are the legendary kings of Ireland. These stories include both mythical and historical. Some stories are folktales, hero tales, and myths.
Irish Folk music is very popular worldwide and some of the best bands include The Chieftains, The Pogues, The Dubliners, Mary Black and the Irish legend Dick Gaughan.
Mhaolchatha is an Irish name with roots in the Cork area. It comes from the old Irish words 'maol' and 'cathach' meaning 'fierce/bald' and 'warlike' respectively. Combined the words means 'fierce warrior' or some interpret it as 'fierce warlike chieftain'.
Focail éigin.
Some words are: -Blarney -Luck O' The Irish -Kiss me I'm Irish -Pot O' Gold -Lucky Lad
Some people want this to mean 'my soulmate' (my soul-friend')but it actually has the meaning of 'my spiritual adviser', 'my confessor','my chaplain'.A better translation in Irish m'fhíorghrá [meerghraw]in Scottish Gaelic: ?
it is a legend about some one died. he was really nice to the people in leper-con town. so now we celebrate st. Patrick's day
Some names do not have an Irish Gaelic version; Lauriedoesn't but Marie is the French version of the Irish Gaelic "Máire" [maura/moyra].
Some English words that were originally Irish are- galore - from "go leor" meaning "lots" brogues - from "bróg" meaning "shoe" leprechaun - from "luchorpán" meaning "small bodied" Tory - from "tóiridhe" meaning "pursuer" gombeen - from "gaimbín" meaning "money lender" shamrock - from "seamróg" gob - from "clab" meaning "mouth" banshee - from "bean sídhe" meaning "fairy woman" smidgeon - from "smeachán" meaning "a little taste" boreen - from "bóithrín" meaning "little road" hooligan - from the name "O' hUallacháin"
Irish jig