About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Darrach, Dara
- Variants
- Darach, Daire, Dáire
- Stronghold region
- All-Ireland
Overview
An anglicised form of Dáire and Darach, derived from the Irish words for fertility, oak and oak grove.
The story behind Darragh
The modern name Darragh draws on both Dáire (the legendary owner of the Brown Bull) and the word for oak; its popularity surged in the 1980s and 90s.
Mythology & legend
From Dáire (oak) or as a variant of Darach.
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