The author also gives an account of well-known later bearers of a particular name and indicates alternative spellings and Anglicised versions of Gaelic names.



Short, authoritative commentary on each headline name.



Complete lists of alternative spellings and anglicised forms.



Notes on origins of each name, with particular reference to original holders.



Comprehensively indexed and cross-referenced



Favourite Irish Names for Children is the complete, up-to-date reference for parents today.