Conleth

English

Etymology

Anglicised from Irish Conlao, Conlaodh, from Old Irish Conláed. Saint Conláed was an Irish hermit and the first Bishop of Kildare.

Proper noun

Conleth

  1. A male given name from Irish.
    • 2001 July 8, The New York Times:
      This was the main lesson imparted the other evening by Sean Campion and Conleth Hill, the two amiable Irish stage actors who have been performing for the last three and a half months in the comedy Stones in His Pockets at the Golden Theater on West 45th Street.
  2. (rare) A surname from Irish.

References
  • “Conleth” on behindthename.com.

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