The most popular surname for babies born in Ireland has remained unchanged for at least three years. What is the most popular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We've got insight into 105 of common Irish last names, and their meanings. The luck of the Irish. Where to begin? Perhaps with the ...

A new seven-part series exploring the history of Ireland's most common surnames is set to air on Irish-language broadcaster TG4 on Sunday night. "Sloinne" (Irish for surname) provides a fascinating ...

The origins of some last names are pretty self-explanatory, whether it's Baker, Shepherd or even Rotten. But many surnames make no sense at all, at least not to the average Joe without a degree in Old ...

Have you ever wondered whether your surname might hint at a connection to royalty? While it might sounds like a bit of fun, some names genuinely do have ties to noble and royal bloodlines - and ...

St Patrick’s Day often sparks curiosity about people's Irish heritage. These tips and online resources can help you begin ...