Irish Family Names: O’Brien (O Briain).
Author: O hOgain, Daithi.
Dublin: Gill & Macmillan, 2003. 64 pages. Illustrated. Hardback.
Discover the rich history that lies behind the family name O’Brien, in this meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated guide.
A section on genealogy provides all you need to know to get started on tracing your family tree.
Take a look at famous bearers of the O’Brien name, including the American television presenter Conan O’Brien, the celebrated novelist Edna O’Brien and the singer Mary O’Brien, better known as Dusty Springfield.
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
GENEALOGY
THE O’BRIENS
THE ORIGINS
THE HEROIC ANCESTOR
BRIAN’S SUCCESSORS
STRUGGLE OF THE O’BRIENS
THE MODERN O’BRIENS
INDEX
PICTURE CREDITS
ISBN: 0717135543
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