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    "firean?" MacFirean?
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    From Norman Mcleod's Dictionary of the Gaelic Language:

    FIREANACH: a righteous man.

    https://books.google.com.au/books?id...hteous&f=false

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    I'm thinking "a seasmhach" or "an seasmhach" to mean "the steadfast".

    I know some here are gaelic speakers or study gaelic...hoping for some help--I'm not and I'm floundering a bit.
    DWFII--Traditionalist and Auld Crabbit
    In the Highlands of Central Oregon

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