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PostSubject: Irish naming patterns   Thu 14 Jun 2007 - 9:52

Irish naming patterns

1st son was named after the father's father


2nd son was named after the mother's father

3rd son was named after the father

4th son was named after the father's eldest brother

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1st daughter was named after the mother's mother


2nd daughter was named after the father's mother

3rd daughter was named after the mother

4th daughter was named after the mother's eldest sister

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PostSubject: Re: Irish naming patterns   Mon 10 Sep 2007 - 18:58

More info about Irish Naming patterns can be found
on the excellent website Monaghan The County, Ireland

The naming patterns can be found on their page.......
Ireland History > Irish Naming Patterns
http://ahd.exis.net/monaghan/irish-names-naming.htm

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