This comprehensive reference includes over 550 entries with the origin, geographical distribution, and historical anecdotes for each name.
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Over 550 Irish family names have been gathered together to create this reference dictionary. Each entry in the dictionary has an etymology of the given name, related forms, origins and geographical distribution. There follows a few examples of famous Murphys, McCarthys and O'Sullivans.
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.
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