IrishCentral Surnames - b5cc3275d518416eacb61d676e8d84d1 http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/Surnames IrishCentral Surnames en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/New-website-site-uses-DNA-surnames-and-place-names-to-trace-ancestry-back-thousands-of-years-200473901.html http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/New-website-site-uses-DNA-surnames-and-place-names-to-trace-ancestry-back-thousands-of-years-200473901.html New website site uses DNA, surnames and place names to trace ancestry back thousands of years (IrishCentral) Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:48:42 PDT
By: JANE WALSH

Since Ireland was the first European country to adopt inherited paternal surnames it should come as no surprise that the Irish lead the way in using DNA, surnames, and place names to literally pinpoint precisely where one’s direct male Irish ancestor lived approximately 1,000 years ago.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/irishrootscafe/how-irish-is-your-name-really--131436728.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/irishrootscafe/how-irish-is-your-name-really--131436728.html How Irish is Your Name Really? (IrishCentral) Sun, 09 Oct 2011 10:15:10 PDT From the Irish Roots Cafe at wwwIrishrootscomSourcesI've found thousands of Irish surnamesover the past 30+ years, while researchingIrish history and genealogy We've now managed to put together a Free list on the Irish Roots Cafe genealogy page from a database of 120,000 names READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/Irish-surnames-explained---the-meaning-behind-the-top-ten-clan-names-128338993.html http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/Irish-surnames-explained---the-meaning-behind-the-top-ten-clan-names-128338993.html Irish surnames explained - the meaning behind the top ten clan names (IrishCentral) Wed, 24 Aug 2011 01:08:55 PDT
By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

Irish and Irish-Americans alike tend to be immensely proud of their surnames.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/amyandrews_gossipgirl/lily-allen-plans-to-change-her-surname-to-cooper-after-her-wedding-123157503.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/amyandrews_gossipgirl/lily-allen-plans-to-change-her-surname-to-cooper-after-her-wedding-123157503.html Lily Allen plans to change her surname to Cooper after her wedding (IrishCentral) Sat, 04 Jun 2011 08:15:10 PDT Lily Allen plans to change her surname to Cooper after her weddingThe 25-year-old singer – who is set to marry building firm boss Sam Cooper on June 11 in Gloucestershire – will become professionally known by her new moniker, with the ‘Smile’ star telling record company chiefs it will be her new recording nameA source said: "Lily has already told her management and record label bosses that from now on, she'll be recording under her married name, Lily Cooper"She is actually a very traditional person in many respects and she just can't wait to be a good wife and a great mum READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/Historical-analysis-of-Irish-surnames-dates-back-to-1890-121852934.html http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/Historical-analysis-of-Irish-surnames-dates-back-to-1890-121852934.html Historical analysis of Irish surnames dates back to 1890 (IrishCentral) Sun, 15 May 2011 05:30:33 PDT
By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

The first official attempt to analyse surnames in Ireland was made by Robert Matheson in 1890.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/amyandrews_gossipgirl/lindsay-lohan-is-dropping-her-surname---just-lindsay-now-118702664.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/amyandrews_gossipgirl/lindsay-lohan-is-dropping-her-surname---just-lindsay-now-118702664.html Lindsay Lohan is dropping her surname - just 'Lindsay' now (IrishCentral) Sat, 26 Mar 2011 05:30:09 PDT The troubled actress – who is facing trial for allegedly stealing a $2,500 necklace from a Californian boutique – will become known as just Lindsay, and her mother Dina Lohan also plans to return to her maiden name of Sullivan, as will her other daughter AliDina revealed to PopEatercom: “Lindsay is dropping the Lohan and [is] just going by Lindsay“Plus, me and Ali will be officially changing our last names back to my maiden name, Sullivan READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/The-10-most-popular-Irish-last-names-98012749.html http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/The-10-most-popular-Irish-last-names-98012749.html The top ten most popular Irish surnames (IrishCentral) Thu, 08 Jul 2010 04:01:23 PDT
By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

Whether you are Irish or Irish-American you're probably immensely proud of your surname.

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