A detailed guide to over 2000 of the most popular Irish first names. This Collins Gem is being reissued in flexibinding, providing the durability of a hardback with the flexibility of a paperback. The stylish new cover style will enliven this and 70 other best-selling Gems. Irish names are spreading across the world. As well as being more common in Ireland, they now feature in most English-speaking countries of the world. Over 2000 names included Features names derived from the Irish language, anglicized versions of Irish names, and Irish names used in the USA and Australia Meaning, origin and pronunciation guide given for each name