At 10/29/08 04:50 AM, Slidy wrote:
My last name is Sidaway, It's Irish origin
Im so ashamed
Fuck you.
My last name's Dempsey. It's okay, and I have no gripes with it.
Except one.
In the original Irish form, it's Diomasach/Diomasaigh.
Who the fuck decided; "Hey! Let's stick a 'P' in the middle for the hell of it!"?
My mother's name is McPollock, which comes from the Scottish Gaelic for 'pool'.
People used to call her 'Polly', or something.