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About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Laurence, Lawrence
- Variants
- Lorcán
- Stronghold region
- All-Ireland
Overview
The Irish form of Laurence, used in Ireland from the medieval period; sometimes confused with native Labhraidh.
The story behind Labhrás
A medieval form used in the Gaelic provinces alongside the more common Lorcán.
Mythology & legend
Non-mythological; Gaelic Lawrence.
Did you know?
The Gaelic form of Lawrence, popular in Ireland through Saint Lorcán Ua Tuathail (Laurence O'Toole).
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