About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Denis
- Variants
- Donnchadh, Donagh
- Stronghold region
- All-Ireland
Overview
An anglicised form of Donnchadh, used in Ireland from the modern period as an independent name.
The story behind Donagh
Donagh is one of the standard anglicisations of Donnchadh, used as an independent given name from the late 19th century onward.
Mythology & legend
Same as Donnchadh; brown warrior.
Did you know?
Anglicised form of Donncha / Donnchadh, popularised by the poet Donagh MacDonagh.
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