Feargal
Feargal is a masculine given name of Irish origin, Anglicized from the Gaelic Fearghal. The name combines fear, meaning 'man', with gal, meaning 'valor' or 'valour', and is commonly interpreted as 'man of valour' or 'valour of a man'. The standard Gaelic form is Fearghal, while Feargal is a common English rendering used in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
Variants include Fearghal, Fergal, and Fearghail. The name has medieval Gaelic roots and has persisted in Irish
Notable individuals named Feargal include Feargal Sharkey (born 1958), an Irish singer best known as a member
In contemporary usage, Feargal remains most common in Ireland and among Irish communities abroad, and it is