The Celtic Baby Names Book
Author | : |
Publisher | : Random House |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2014-01-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781473501836 |
ISBN-13 | : 1473501830 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: There is currently a huge resurgence of interest in genealogy and in searching out one's roots. People are keen to delve back to early civilisations from which family ancestors came, hence the fascination with all things Celtic. Drawn from legend, place names, mythology and history, Celtic names reflect the magic and charm of the isles they come from: Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Cornwall, and even Spain and Italy. This unique, enchanting guide draws on Celtic history and culture to provide expectant parents with over 2,500 beautiful, one-of-a-kind Celtic names. Divided by sex with Gaelic spellings and name variations, as well as the origins and meanings of names, The Celtic Baby Names Book is a fun, comprehensive guide to Celtic names.