Séamus
Introduction
the supplanter
Background Story
Séamus is the Irish form of James, often associated with the biblical figure who supplanted his brother Esau. The name has been widely used in Irish literature and folklore. Notable bearers include Séamus Heaney, a Nobel Prize-winning poet whose works reflect the complexities of life in Ireland.
Letter Count
Variations
Seamus, Shaymus
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