Meaning of the Irish name Deaglan. Listen and learn how to pronounce Deaglan so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name.
MEANING: From dag “”good”” and lan “”full”” suggesting “”full of goodness.”” St. Declan was the founder of a monastery at Ardmore in County Waterford and may have preached in Ireland before the arrival of St. Patrick. Many miracles are attributed to a rock on the beach at Ardmore known as St. Declan’s Stone. According to legend, on a trip back from Wales one of his disciples, Runanus, forgot Declan’s sacred bell. But a prayer from Declan and, miraculously, the stone carried the bell over the waves back to Waterford.
GENDER: Boy | Male
IRISH NAME: Deaglan
PRONUNCIATION: “”deck + lan””
ENGLISH: Declan
AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Deaglan and read along with the meaning)
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Declan ie “DEK-lan” or “DECK-lan” is the English as per the audio clip.
Deáglán is the Irish language or GAELIC language Version which is pronounced very differently and NOT as per the audio clip!
It more like “Jay -gLAwn” the aw in lawn being of the “awe”-some variety.