Irish Baby Names

Collins Gem Babies Names is number one in the best-selling stakes. Meet its Irish cousin! This detailed guide to over 2000 of the most popular Irish first names is the ideal gift for anyone wishing to choose an Irish name for their child, or is interested in finding out a bit more about their own name.This Collins Gem is being reissued in paperback. The stylish new cover style and new text design will enliven this and other best-selling Gems.Irish names are spreading across the world. As well as being more common in Ireland, they now feature in most English-speaking countries of the world.The reason for this spread is not hard to find. Massive emigration, especially during the 19th century famines, left many people of Irish descent in Britain, the USA, Canada and Australia. These emigrants often had to give up the Irish language in favour of English, but they took their names with them, gave them to their children and spread them in the new countries. Indeed some, such as Brian, are no

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