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  • April 6, 2017 at 11:15 pm #36954
    billy35
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    Hi
    Just wondering if the name Fiadh has a fada on the i ? Its pronounced fee-a.
    Many thanks

    April 7, 2017 at 2:26 pm #46110
    Onuvanja
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    In modern Irish spelling, there’s no fada on the i in fiadh. In Old Irish, which followed different spelling rules, it was written with a fada, however (fíad).

    April 7, 2017 at 9:07 pm #46112
    billy35
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    Ok thanks a million for clarifying !

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