This book has entries for over five hundred of the most common family names of Ulster.
OF BIRTHS 1890 : 1242 Famous Names OISÍN KELLY ( 1915–1981 ) Oisín Kelly was the best - known modern Irish sculptor . CHARLES E. KELLY ( 1902–1981 ) One of the founders of Dublin Opinion , the most famous satirical magazine to appear in ...
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.