2024 is the second year in a row that Murphy was the most common surname for babies born in Ireland. This surname, which means “sea battler,” translates to Irish as MacMurchadh (son of ...

We've gathered stories from our archives about Irish names, music, food, drink — and even the saint himself. Let's call it ...

Jack and Sophie are the most popular boys’ and girls’ names in ... The CSO also revealed that the top five surnames of babies born in 2024 were: Murphy, Kelly, Byrne, O'Brien and Walsh.

In recent years, the CSO has also been tracking the most common surnames in Ireland. Last year, Murphy, Kelly, Byrne, O’Brien and Walsh were the most common surnames for babies born in Ireland.

We've also dug into the history of St. Patrick, the origins of Irish surnames and more We all wear ... St. Patrick's Day celebrations. The most common traditions for this holiday across New ...

It's so interesting to explore Irish surnames or last names. They're a deep part of American and New Jersey history.

A Celtic Cross at City Hall and a Blackstone Canal Builders sculpture are among the new sites on the expanded trail.

According to the Boston Irish Tourism Association, Sullivan was the most common surname in Worcester by 1850. As of 2023, more than 17% of residents in Worcester County claim to have Irish roots.

The most popular baby names for both boys and girls have been released with a new name taking top spot for girls and a long-standing favourite for boys ...