Dove; A Gaelic form of the Late Latin Columba. The name was borne by St. Columba (521-97), who was an Irish missionary of great influence in both Ireland and Scotland. He founded several monastery schools in Ireland before traveling with twelve compa
A Gaelic name of uncertain derivation, Diarmad is thought to be from the elements di (without) and airmit (injunction): hence, "freeman." Anglicized forms: Dermid, Dermot, Diarmid.
