About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Patrick
- Variants
- Pádraic, Pádraig
- Stronghold region
- Connacht
Overview
A Connacht variant of Pádraig, particularly common in County Galway.
The story behind Páraic
A western Irish variant of Pádraig especially common in Connemara.
Mythology & legend
Non-mythological; Connacht form of Pádraig.
Did you know?
Páraic Ó Conaire was a leading Irish-language short-story writer of the early 20th century.
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