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We've got insight into 105 of common Irish last names, and their meanings.

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In this article, we highlight the top 100 Irish surnames (family names / last names) you’re bound to experience at least once in your life!

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The Mac and the O' of Irish last names explained in this short history of the surnames of Ireland

Below is a list of families participating in the Scots-Irish DNA Project as of November 2015. There are now over 900 participating families. The surnames are very typically 'Scots-Irish.' The Lowland Scottish names draw very heavily from the western seaboard counties of the Lowlands, with many families from Ayrshire, Wigtown, Kirkcudbright, and Renfrew (using the older county names). Most of the Lowland Scottish families migrated to Ireland post 1609. Many of the surnames, about 35% are of…

Irish last names have made their way across the world as Irish people migrated to different countries. You may recognise some of these Irish surnames in our list of the top 10 coolest Irish last names you will love. #Irishnames #Irishlastnames #lastnames

Lastname Origin: Irish Meaning: Son of a devotee of St. Luaighreann

This list includes the most popular baby boy names from Ireland, the land of soft skies and rich tradition. If you have Irish ancestry, an Irish name is the perfect way to recognize your cultural heritage. | Moms Who Think