Fiachra is the Irish word for raven, and one of the four children of Lir. Geographically-themed names include Gobnait, a saint who protected her abbey from a group of raiders when she unleashed ...

The mom said her daughter has “one of the harder” Irish names to spell and pronounce Latoya Gayle joined PEOPLE as an Associate Editor in 2024. Her work has previously appeared in The U.S. Sun ...

It’s quite common to go anywhere around the world and hear somebody with an Irish name. In recent years, more parents have been choosing names inspired by their Irish heritage or simply because ...

“The nuns told him, do not adopt a child of colour and don’t give her your good Irish name," she said. "But he raised me as his own and I began calling him dad." She credits him with ...

In a world where a new Elder Scrolls is at least five to six years away, where Bethesda Softworks' games only seem to get more buggy with each new release, and when there is a BDS boycott against ...

Can a name shape one’s destiny? Knapp’s high-concept debut ponders this question with remarkable psychological nuance. The story begins in 1987 with Cora on her way to register her infant son ...

Of course. They would give it her name. “This was everything she found most important,” said Mary Kay Heneghan, a giant in Irish dancing in Buffalo and one of four Heneghan children.

A Gothic-style church on Dublin’s Parnell Square is finally free of scaffolding for the first time in 18 years. The 180-foot spire of the Abbey Presbyterian Church, which featured in James Joyce ...

Just inside the reception of Abbey Machinery there’s a framed poster of various pieces of equipment in numerous colours. And while the colour of Abbey equipment is “definitely orange ...

Shane is actually bigger odds than Samrat." When probed if his wife Abbey would agree to such a unique name, Crouch responded with a hint of sarcasm, admitting: "She'd be all right with it ...