Sorry about the question marks, when I wrote it they were quotation marks. Don't know why it did that. Do you all know that Ned became a nickname for Edward, because it's a contraction of the endearment "Mine Edward", just as "Mine Anne" became Nan? Isn't that interesting? :) On 2/13/11 2:46 PM, "Steve Burgess" <[email protected]> wrote: > Also, Diarmiud = Dermot. > > Steve > > On 2/13/2011 12:00 AM, [email protected] wrote: >> Jeremiah / Dermot / Darby are interchangeable. >> Bart / Batt ( or Battie ) / Bartholomew ditto. >> Edward / Edmund / Eamonn / Ned ( or Nedeen, even better ). >> And don't forget Florence ( male name in Ireland ), Sylvester, and >> Cornelius also.... >