Faolán

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish Fáelán. By surface analysis, faol (“wolf”) +‎ -án. === Proper noun === Faolán m (genitive Fhaoláin) a male given name from Old Irish ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Faolánach (“person named Ó Faoláin or Ní Fhaoláin”) Mac Giolla Fhaoláin → English: Gilliland, Leland, McClellan, McLeland Ó Faoláin === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Corráin, Donnchadh; Maguire, Fidelma (1981), Gaelic Personal Names, Dublin: The Academy Press, →ISBN, page 92