9781104773373 - Irish Names And Surnames (1906) von Woulfe, Patrick (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Irish Names and Surnames is a comprehensive guide to the origins, meanings, and histories of Irish names and surnames. Written by Patrick Woulfe and first published in 1906, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish genealogy or the history of Irish names.The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers Irish given names, providing information on their origins, meanings, and variations. It also includes a list of common Irish nicknames and a section on the use of Irish names in English-speaking countries.The second part of the book focuses on Irish surnames. It provides a detailed history of Irish surnames, tracing their origins back to the Gaelic clans and explaining how they evolved over time. The book also includes a list of common Irish surnames and their meanings, as well as information on the use of Irish surnames in English-speaking countries.Throughout the book, Woulfe draws on a wide range of sources, including Irish mythology, history, and literature, to provide a rich and detailed picture of Irish names and surnames. He also includes numerous examples of Irish names and surnames, as well as their variations and spellings.Overall, Irish Names and Surnames is a fascinating and informative guide to the rich history and culture of Ireland, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish genealogy or the history of Irish names.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.