Ireland was one of the earliest countries to evolve a system of hereditary surnames. More than 4,000 Gaelic, Norman and Anglo-Irish surnames are listed in this book, giving a wealth of information on the background and location of Irish families. Edward MacLysaght was a leading authority on Irish names and family history. He served as Chief Herald and Genealogical Officer of the Irish Office of Arms. He was also Keeper of Manuscripts of the National Library of Ireland and was Chairman of the Manuscripts Commission. This ...
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Ireland was one of the earliest countries to evolve a system of hereditary surnames. More than 4,000 Gaelic, Norman and Anglo-Irish surnames are listed in this book, giving a wealth of information on the background and location of Irish families. Edward MacLysaght was a leading authority on Irish names and family history. He served as Chief Herald and Genealogical Officer of the Irish Office of Arms. He was also Keeper of Manuscripts of the National Library of Ireland and was Chairman of the Manuscripts Commission. This book, which was first published in 1957 and now is in its sixth edition, is being reprinted for the fourth time and remains the definitive record of Irish surnames, their genealogy and their origins.
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Add this copy of The Surnames of Ireland to cart. $9.36, good condition, Sold by Cat On The Shef rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fort Worth, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by Irish Academic Press.
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Fair. Book (3d) Thicker trade paperback, glossy light green wrappers slightly worn overall, spine very slightly browned, 377 pages, final four pages are maps. Over 4, 000 Gaelic, Norman and Anglo-Irish names with their prominent locations in Ireland. Very slight wear to tips, slight wear to long spine edges. Near Good.
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