Maol
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Maol is a gaelic word which means "bald". It is found in geographic names in Scotland and Ireland. The anglicized name is Mull; the Breton equivalent is Moal, and Moel in Welsh, with the same meaning.
Il is also an old gaelic name or nickname for people.
People
- Maol Choluim I, Earl of Lennox
- Maol Choluim II, Earl of Lennox
- Maol Choluim de Innerpeffray
- Maol Chosna
- Maol Domhnaich, Earl of Lennox
- Maol Eoin Ó Crechain
- Maol Muire Ó hÚigínn, Irish Catholic clergyman
- Maol Ruanaidh Cam Ó Cearbhaill (died 1329)
- Maol Ruanaidh mac Ruaidhrí Ó Dubhda
- Maol Sheachluinn na n-Uirsgéal Ó hUiginn
Places
- Caisteal Maol ("bald castle"), Scotland