Book description
A must-have guide for parents-to-be everywhere. Whether you're Irish,
of Irish heritage or you simply love Celtic-inspired names, this book is
packed full of the most popular, unusual and creative names around.
By the best-selling authors of Cool Names for Babies and Brilliant Book
of Baby Names, this collection takes you beyond the straightforward
listings of other books and gives opinion on what's hot and what's not
in the world of Irish baby names.
The information given really helps parents to make the right choices
and includes loads of original features - pronunciation guides; which
names are going up and which down in popularity; which are unisex, which
are good as middle but not first names; and which should really be
avoided at all costs.
Packed full of creative lists such as Names that are Classic But Not
Boring, Place Names, Names from Literature, Spiritual Names and Names of
Irish Heroes and Heroines this is every new parent's one-stop guide to
selecting the coolest Irish name for their baby. Pamela Redmond Satran
is a contributing editor for Parenting magazine and a columnist for Baby
Talk in the US. Her articles appear frequently in the New York Times and
Glamour, and she is the author of five novels: The Home for Wayward
Supermodels, Surburbanistas, Younger, Babes in Captivity and The Man I
Should Have Married. Linda Rosencrantz contributes articles to numerous
magazines, writes a nationally syndicated column on collectables, and is
the author of several books.
