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Meaning

Derived from the Irish Language "carraig" and/or the Scottish Gaelic language "creag", both meaning "rock". Irish (Gaeilge), a Goidelic language spoken in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States, is constitutionally recognized as the first official language of the Republic of Ireland. ... Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) is a member of the Goidelic branch of Celtic languages. ...


Places

Hundreds, or possibly thousands of places with crags in Scotland. e.g. Black Craig (many), Yellow Craigs, East Craigs etc. Craig is a city located in Moffat County, Colorado. ... Craig is a city located in Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area, Alaska. ... Craig is a village located in Burt County, Nebraska. ... Craig is a city located in Holt County, Missouri. ... Craig is a city located in Plymouth County, Iowa. ... Craig County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ...


People

Amanda Craig (born 1959) is a British novelist. ... A Vicious Circle (1996) is a novel by Amanda Craig which dissects and satirizes contemporary British society. ... Daniel Craig in Layer Cake Daniel Wroughton Craig (born March 2, 1968) is an English actor. ... Elijah Craig (1738 (?) – May 18, 1808) was a Baptist minister from Kentucky, who is remembered chiefly for being an important figure in the invention of bourbon whiskey. ... Frederick Walter Scott Craig (1929 - March 23, 1989) was a British psephologist and compiler of reference books. ... Psephology is a term for the statistical study of elections. ... Edward Gordon Craig (16 January 1872-29 July 1966) was a British actor, producer, director and scenic designer. ... Sir James Henry Craig (1748—1812) was a British military officer and colonial administrator. ... James Craig was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ... Sir James Craig, later Viscount Craigavon 1st Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. ... After his win in the final game of the 1980 Olympics, Craig searches the stands for his father. ... This article is about John Craig the Scottish mathematician. ... John Manson Craig (March 5, 1896 - February 19, 1970) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ... Lead singer of the girl group the Chiffons. ... The Chiffons was an all girl group originating from the Bronx area of New York in 1960. ... Larry Edwin Craig (born July 20, 1945) is the senior United States Senator from Idaho. ... Gov. ... Malin Craig (1875 - 1945) was a significant U.S. general. ... Mikey Craig (born February 15, 1960) was the former DJ who became the bassist with Culture Club, one of the most popular bands of the 1980s. ... Culture Club was a popular 1980s British pop group, perhaps most noticeable for their gender-bending frontman Boy George. ... Ralph Cook Craig (June 21, 1889 - July 21, 1972) was an American athlete, winner of the sprint double at the 1912 Summer Olympics. ... Dr. Robert C. Craig (March 9, 1921 - March 25, 1990) was a professor in the department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education at Michigan State University from 1966-1989. ... Roger Lee Craig (born February 17, 1930 in Durham, North Carolina) is a former pitcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball who, during an 11-year playing career, won 10 games in 1956, 1957, and 1962. ... Roger Craig (born July 10, 1960 in Davenport, Iowa) is a former NFL running back who won three Super Bowls (1985, 1989, 1990) while playing with the San Francisco 49ers. ... Ryan Craig (born 1972) is a British play-writer. ... Ryan Craig (born on January 6, 1982 in Abbotsford, British Columbia) is a center for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League. ... Eric Frank Russell (January 6, 1905 - February 28, 1978) was an English science fiction author, producing some of the best humorous science fiction of his time. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the British Isles Languages None official English de facto Capital None official London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... An author is the person who creates a written work, such as a book, story, article or the like. ... Wendy Craig (born June 20, 1934) is a British actor. ... The Right Honourable William Craig (b. ... William Lane Craig (born August 23, 1949) is an American philosopher, theologian, and Christian apologist. ... Yvonne Craig, early 60s. ... Batgirl is a DC Comics superhero, a female crime-fighter modeled after and associated with Batman. ...

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