Diarmuid

Diarmuid is a name that comes from an Old Irish root. The meaning of Diarmuid is ‘free from envy’. The name is commonly given to babies and persons of a specific gender. The name is given as a first name, and a middle name, but it has also been used as a surname. It also has variants like Diarmait, Diarmuid, Diarmuid, and Dermot. The name has earlier variants like Diarmuit and Diarmit. It has some anglicized variants like Dermot, and Dermody. Diarmuid Ua Duibhne is in Irish mythology, a demigod. Diarmuid was the son of one of the Fianna of the Fenian cycle and Donn who is regarded as an ancestor of the Gaels and also the god of the dead. Diarmuid Ua Duibhne is also known as Diarmuid of the Love Spot, and was the lover of Gráinne in the legend known as The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne. He is also described as a skilled warrior as well as a valued part of the Fianna who saved Fianna and Fionn by single-handedly killing 3,400 warriors in a single battle. Diarmuid Martin is the former Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin. He is also the former Primate of the Republic of Ireland. Diarmuid Martin also represented the Catholic Holy See at several United Nations International conferences prior to his becoming Archbishop of Dublin. Diarmuid Seton Lawrence was a television director from England. He was once a BBC television drama ‘Pennies From Heaven’ production assistant. His first debut as a director was with the TV series ‘Play For Today’. He later went on to work on shows like ‘The Witches And The Grinnygog’, ‘Casualty’, ‘Desperate Romantics’, ‘The Hanging Gale’, and ‘Grange Hill’. He was a recipient of the Best Drama Serial award in the early ‘90s at the British Academy Television Award (BAFTA) for the mini-TV series ‘Anglo Saxon Attitudes’.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

free from envy

Origin

Irish

Numerology

D is for diamond, the brilliance you shine.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

A is for altruism, the unselfish you.

R is for relish, you seek a challenge.

M is for musical, your hidden talent!

U is for uncanny, the way you know what to do.

I is for ideals, no higher!

D is for dandy, a description of you!

Lucky

Diarmuid lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Diarmuid

• Diarmuid Fionntain O'Scannlain U.S. federal judge
• Diarmuid Gavin Irish garden designer and TV personality
• Diarmuid Martin Primate of Ireland
• Diarmuid Dalton English bassist of metal bands Jesu and Iroha
• Diarmuid Lawrence English TV director

Diarmuid in Pop Culture

• Diarmuid Ua Duibhne warrior and lover of Grainne in Irish mythology