Cool Irish Names for Babies Contributor(s): Satran, Pamela Redmond (Author), Rosenkrantz, Linda (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312539126 ISBN-13: 9780312539122 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2009 Annotation: Irish baby-naming is a hip culture full of gorgeous, often littleknown names whose original bearers were kings and queens, mythological heroes and heroines, saints and fairies. So what are some of the coolest, most appealing Irish baby names? - Names For Your Little Redhead: Cochrann, Roisin, and Scarlett (for girls) and Reed, Roan, and Alroy (for boys) - Unisex Names: Campbell, Darcy, Delaney, and Magee - Celeb Names: Aidan Quinn, Cillian Murphy, Cormac McCarthy, Eoin Colfer, Liam Neeson, and Saoirse Ronan - Stage Names from the great Irish playwrights: Chloe, Deirdre, Eliza, and Juno - Mythological Names: Aine, a fairy queen who would love no man but Finn; and Gael, the hero for whom the Irish race is named. And hundreds of other inspired and inspiring choices.... |
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BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Baby Names |
Dewey: 929.44 |
LCCN: 2008037583 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 4.9" W x 8" (0.55 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Ireland - Ethnic Orientation - Irish - Topical - Family |
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Publisher Description: Irish baby-naming is a hip culture full of gorgeous, often littleknown names whose original bearers were kings and queens, mythological heroes and heroines, saints and fairies. So what are some of the coolest, most appealing Irish baby names? - Names For Your Little Redhead: Cochrann, Róisín, and Scarlett (for girls) and Reed, Roan, and Alroy (for boys) - Unisex Names: Campbell, Darcy, Delaney, and Magee - Celeb Names: Aidan Quinn, Cillian Murphy, Cormac McCarthy, Eoin Colfer, Liam Neeson, and Saoirse Ronan - Stage Names from the great Irish playwrights: Chloe, Deirdre, Eliza, and Juno - Mythological Names: Aine, a fairy queen who would love no man but Finn; and Gael, the hero for whom the Irish race is named. And hundreds of other inspired and inspiring choices.... |
Contributor Bio(s): Rosenkrantz, Linda: - Linda Rosenkrantz is the author of Telegram! Modern History as Told Through More than 400 Witty, Poignant and Revealing Telegrams and the memoir, My Life as a List: 207 Things About My (Bronx) Childhood. In addition to writing articles for numerous magazines, she writes a nationally syndicated column on collectibles.Satran, Pamela Redmond: - Pamela Redmond Satran is the author of two novels about motherhood, Babes in Captivity and The Man I Should Have Married. She is a contributing editor to Parenting magazine, a columnist for Baby Talk, and a frequent contributor to such publications as Glamour and Bon Appetit. |