[Ravensfort] Heraldic help needed
doug bell
magnus77840 at hotmail.com
Sun Jan 16 10:55:18 PST 2011
Your last name for the 10th century would be: huí Dhonndubáin
The first name will take a bit longer.
Magnus
Grammar is from Quick and Easy Gaelic Names by Sharon Krossa
http://www.medievalscotland.org/scotnames/quickgaelicbynames
Index of Names in Irish Annals: Donndubán by Mari Elspeth nic Bryan
http://www.medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Masculine/Donnduban.shtml
Middle Irish Gaelic (c900-c1200) genitive form: Donndubáin
Found in Years: 831, 976, 980, 982, 995, 996, 1058
Ó Corráin, Donnchadh and Fidelma Maguire, Irish Names
(Dublin: The Lilliput Press, 1990).
header Donndubán
“This name occurs principally in Munster where it was borne by a number of
ninth- and tenth-century princes. From it derives the modern surname
Ó Donnabháin (O Donovan).”
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 09:47:16 -0800
From: lddevin03 at yahoo.com
To:
Subject: [Ravensfort] Heraldic help needed
I am looking for resources for a 10th century spelling of my name.
Would the herald or any herald help me with this task.
Thank you.
Tiarna (Lord) Devin O'Donnabhain
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