In a message dated 24/10/00 4:34:23 PM Central Daylight Time, andreanoel@dragon.net.au writes: << Hi All, I am not sure whether every one saw this, so I will post it just in case. I was after a translation for this Gaelic name: "Sioldonquhy Vic Soirle" I received 3 replies. I shall post all three replies. REPLY NUMBER 1 Siol Donnchaidh mhic Shomhairle >> It's Duncan's son, and the grandson of Samuel of Somerled. The Gaelic is a bit strange and I must admit, that like the English, I talk it better than write it so others may have a better translation, Hope this helps a bit Dave Just saw you had replies but will send anyway.