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Gaelic language?

How would you write James and Micheal in Gaelic. I know Micheal is not traditional. This is for a tattoo so I need to get it right, thanks


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Irish and Scottish Gaelic have slightly different spellings for both names, it is only a matter of an accent in the translation for Michael.
In the Irish language James is -S㩡mas and Michael is -M㭣he㡬
In Scottish Gaelic James is - Seumas and Michael is M㭣heal
The word for 'and' is the same in both languages - agus