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This Irish Genealogy site offers the Irish descendant (from New York, Canada, UK, Australia...) the chance to trace their Irish family tree and search for their surname origins and the records of their Irish ancestor's birth, marriage or death.
 
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WHAT'S IN A NAME?

Origin of Irish Family Names
It is a help when tracing your family history to know something about the origin of and evolution of Irish names and particularly how names have changed over the centuries.

County Surnames of Ireland

Irish First Names
You will find every angle on Irish First names here - traditional Irish Names, Most popular Irish-American Names, Irish Surnames used as first names, Irish placenames used as first names and finally, Irish pet names.

Features on Irish Names
Interesting articles on different links to Irish Family names.

Irish Family Name Search
Extremely comprehensive database of Irish Family Names complete with decsription of the name.

Family Screensavers
Show your family pride with our specially designed family screensavers.

O'Harts Irish Pedigree Search
The genealogies which appear in this database are taken from the work of John O’Hart. His Irish Pedigrees or the Origin and Stem of the Irish Nation, to give its full title, is probably the best known Irish genealogical publication in the world.

Irish Heraldry - What the symbols mean?
There are literally hundreds of different symbols (or charges) that can appear on coats of arms. The colors that are chosen and even the shape of the shield itself can have significance for the Family, Clan or Sept that was to bear the arms.

Irish Clan and Family Links

AngloNorman Surnames of Ireland
Series of articles which will deal with those unique Irish surnames of Anglo-Norman origin, which constitute up to 10 percent of modern Irish surnames.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
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