Boy's name
Coireall
“KIR-al”
an old name; Woulfe records no meaning for it
The story behind the name
A saintly Irish bishop whose feast was kept on 13 June. The name is often stood in for by Cyril, which it has nothing to do with.
Meanings follow Ó Corráin & Maguire's Irish Names and Woulfe; pronunciations give the commonest Irish-English form. Know this name better — a dialect pronunciation, a family tradition? Tell us. · All Irish names A–Z