About Deighan
The surname Deighan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Duibhgeannáin, meaning "descendant of Duibhgeannáin." The name Duibhgeannáin is composed of the elements "dubh," meaning "black," and "geann," meaning "cheek." Therefore, the surname Deighan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the black-cheeked one."
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Here's how to represent Deighan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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