The Dictionary of Irish Family Names - Hardcover

Grehan, Ida

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9781570981371: The Dictionary of Irish Family Names

Synopsis

This comprehensive reference includes over 550 entries with the origin, geographical distribution, and historical anecdotes for each name.

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About the Author

Ida Grehan worked in Nigeria and Malaysia as a radio broadcaster before returning to Dublin where she was feature writer for The Irish Times for many years. She lives in Dublin, Ireland.

Review

Those interested in Irish genealogy will enjoy this book of more than 550 Irish surnames. (CHOICE )

This attractively produced book makes interesting reading for those embarking on a search for Irish ancestors, or those simply interested in the byways of Irish history. (Irish Emigrant )

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9781568332246: The Dictionary of Irish Family Names

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ISBN 10:  1568332246 ISBN 13:  9781568332246
Publisher: Roberts Rinehart, 2001
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