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Malachy

The boy's name Malachy is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "messenger of God". Malachy (12th century) was an Irish saint. There is a Catholic parish called St. Malachy's in Collyhurst/Harpurhey, Manchester.


Sweeney

Today's name is Sweeney. It is the 51st most popular name in Ireland.

The Gaelic equivalent is Mac Suibhne which means pleasant.