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The Daltaí Boards » Archive: 1999-2004 » 2004 (January-March) » Irish surname converted to gaelic spelling « Previous Next »

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Gary
Posted on Monday, February 23, 2004 - 03:02 am:   Edit Post Print Post

hi im from australia and have a real obvious irish surname.i would like to get a tattoo with the gaelic spelling of my surname which is O'Shaughnessy. Can some possibly help me out on this, Thanx

Gary

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PAD
Posted on Monday, February 23, 2004 - 06:58 am:   Edit Post Print Post

Ó Seachnasaigh

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gary
Posted on Tuesday, February 24, 2004 - 02:50 am:   Edit Post Print Post

thanx pad, is there any variations of this cause i just seen another way of spelling it?

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Fear na mBróg
Posted on Tuesday, February 24, 2004 - 08:39 am:   Edit Post Print Post

Let me guess, you saw "Seachnasaí".

The "aigh" is definitely the right one.


BTW, a girl's name would be "Niamh Ní Sheachnasaigh"

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