Found inside – Page 24Oseguera (279) Spanish: habitational name O'Ryan (106) Irish: 1. ... Alfredo (3), Guadalupe (3), Jaime (3). name meaning 'follower of Riaghán'. Found inside – Page 17Abroad, he adorns phonecards and de-alcoholised champagne in Ireland, and sweat-shirts in America. Just the name in conversation invokes an “Ah!” of ... Found inside – Page 292Old Sod , " his dear Ireland , and returned to the U.S. with a Ford claims ... ence ; it may be Ford's most popular movie . the film won two Oscars and has ... Found insideMerely living in Ireland tends to make an Englishman more humane; but one name was not ... laid the matter before him, and begged him to give me his name. Found insideOne man, since become celebrated, said he had no position, his name was not ... and believed that his popularity was won by a low appeal, still admitted ... Found inside – Page 183Orla An Irish name meaning ' golden lady ' , Orla thus has the same meaning as the AURELIAN ( see Aurelius ) group of names . ... Orla is used in Scotland , Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic , where the form Orlaith is also well used . ... Oscar Although some authorities give this name a German source meaning ' divine spear ' , it is much more likely to be an Irish name meaning champion warrior ' . Found inside – Page 110A name which survives from the Middle Ages despite the association with the hated figure in Ireland of Oliver Cromwell. Boys names O Oliver Oilibhear (cont.) ... Found insideTo my astonishment he answered me gravely: “The O'Flaherties were kings in Ireland, and I have a right to the name; I am descended ... Found inside – Page 177repression in Ireland , India and elsewhere , Wilde very firmly adopted the ... in a way , in the name of art and in order that life and morality should at ... Found inside – Page 9Louis - Alfred - Oscar ( but he was usually called by his last Christian name only ) Mac - Carthy , who later had a street of ... Mac - Carthy ranked second only to Mac - Mahon 3 in popularity with both British visitors and French administrators . Found inside – Page 1957... pared , new postwar personalities were attracting attention , and stark semi - documentary films were gaining in popularity with audiences . ... Paul Douglas , a long - time stage veteran but new Hollywood name via Mankiewicz ' A Letter to Three Wives , was the evening ' s M . C . ... The cast included Joanne Dru , John Ireland , John Derek and Shepperd Strudwick ; Rossen also wrote the screenplay . Found inside – Page 56Oliver has increased in popularity in recent years . ... Oscar ( m ) The name of a hero of legend , the grandson of Finn MacCool . Some writers assume that this is the Germanic name Oscar , ' divine spear ' , introduced into Ireland by the ... Found inside – Page 96ONORA ONÓRA | This is a borrowing of the name Honora , popular among the Anglo - Normans and derived probably from ... The name gave rise to the forms popular in modern Ireland : Nóra and Nóirín . ... ( T ) see ODARNAT OSCAR m This name has been interpreted as meaning ' deer - lover ' ; while it was the name of a ... Found inside – Page 95Oscar 95 Cromwell . It was saved by being the name of St Oliver Plunket , archbishop of Armagh , executed by the English in 1681. Oliver St John Gogarty ( 1878-1957 ) was an Irish writer . Oliver has increased in popularity in recent years . Mairead Byrne provides a comprehensive but accessible guide to the meaning of Irish names, together with the backgrounds and the history of some of the most famous people associated with the names." Found inside – Page 1904... 1866 The Tenants of Malory : A Novel , 1867 ( 3 volumes ) A Lost Name , 1868 The Wyvern Mystery , 1869 Checkmate , 1871 ... in his own day at least one of his compositions achieved great popularity in both Ireland and the United States . Found inside – Page 85To my astonishment he answered me gravely : ' The O ' Flaherties were kings in Ireland , and I have a right to the name ; I am descended from them . Found insideI noticed one day that he had signed himself, Oscar O'Flahertie Wilde, ... were kings in Ireland, and I have a right to the name; I am descended from them. Found inside – Page 18The best known of these are Irish Popular Superstitions , Irish Fairy Lore and The Ancient Races of Ireland , all of which ... Elgee is an Icelandic name , derived from Alfgeirr , meaning Elf Spear , but my grandmother always declared that her ... Found inside – Page 50... and Oscar Wilde ' s mother ; and , besides the editor , another name , which blushes at finding itself in such high company . ... We prophesy for this delightful book a great and enduring popularity , not confined to Ireland nor to this side of the ... Found inside – Page 18Merely living in Ireland tends to make an Englishman more humane; but one name was not enough, and Tyrrell's was the only one I could get. Found insideTo my astonishment he answered me gravely: "The O'Flaherties were kings in Ireland, and I have a right to the name; I am descended from them. Found inside – Page 50... and Oscar Wilde's mother ; and , besides the editor , another name , which blushes at finding itself in such high company . ... We prophesy for this delightful book a great and enduring popularity , not confined to Ireland nor to this side of the ... Found inside – Page 90Griffin is undoubtedly one of the most popular , as well as one of the greatest of Irish novelists and poets . ... He wrote a good deal for the London Literary Gazette , over the signature of “ Oscar , " and various slight dramatic pieces for Covent Garden Theatre , over pseudonym of - G. Joseph ... Her maiden name was Gibson . Found insideNow most popular as a given name in the US and Ireland. Gary (alt. ... The name peaked in popularity in the 1950s, when actor Gary Cooper won an Oscar. Found inside – Page 254... neatly dividing Ireland's handsome, orgian capital into north and south. ... as William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, Oscar Wilde and Jonathan Swift. Found insideTowering above all of them – in reputation if not popularity – is James Joyce (1882–1941), whose name and books elicit enormous pride in Ireland. Found insideMonaghan , cut away the myth of the dignified , happy peasant Ireland so dear to Eamon de Valera's heart and opened the way for ... Much of Yeats's poetry is undergoing a recession in popularity at present , part of a natural cycle ; many see him as important as ... Among Irish playwrights to have influenced the world stage ( often from positions of cultural exile ) are household names such as Oscar Wilde ... Found inside – Page 1337 Ernest in Name, but How Earnest in Manner?: Acting in Wilde's Comedy Richard Allen Cave Popularity Brings Its Problems and Its Responsibilities The ... Found inside – Page 23Ireland Lisa Gerard-Sharp, Tim Perry ... notably The Crying Game (1992), In the Name ofthe Father (1994) and Michael Collins (1996). Another popular film ... Found inside – Page 203Dublin-born Samuel Lover (1797–1868) made his name in London with a tale of the ... Comedy also spiced the work of the most popular Irish novelist of the ... Found inside – Page 8Oscar's mother had achieved popularity and notoriety as 'Speranza', the pen-name she adopted as the fiery poet of the influential Nation newspaper of the ... Found inside(or) This name is usually interpreted to mean “dark, sallow, graybrown,” but is also possibly the old Irish term for an otter, here used as a personal name. Found insideIrish-speakers in the 20th century, perhaps in response to the popularity of the ... It is well known from the Oscar Wilde novel The Picture of Dorian Gray ... Found insideBorn in Dublin, Ireland, in 1854, he was the son of William Wilde (later ... of Dorian Gray (1891) and his popular plays: Lady Windermere's Fan (1892), ... Found insideNow finding increasing popularity outside of Ireland. Nicola (alt. Nichola, Nichole, Nicole ... Nicole Kidman is an Oscar-winning Australian actor. Found inside – Page 76The Young Ireland movement , which had begun under brilliant leaders , petered out with their exile . ... themes , one must observe that in the year Carleton died , Oscar Wilde and Bernard Shaw were teenagers , and William Butler Yeats a boy in the streets of Dublin . ... a popular novel , and ten years later his more famous novel , Knocknagow , sprang to wider popularity with the Irish than ... The examination of that torrent may best begin with the familiar name Thomas Moore . Found inside – Page 158he name of Oscar Wilde is taken with due respect among all time great litterateurs after Shakespeare. He was an Anglo-Irish novelist, dramatist, poet, ... Found inside – Page 296... the paper the Pilot after a “popular and patriotic” journal of the same name in ... Donahoe strengthened the links with Ireland and Irish Americans by ... Found inside – Page 566The popularity of Irish film, dancing, drama, music, and literature reached an ... Brown and the first Irish film to win a Best Picture Oscar nomination, ... Found inside – Page 34Their dubious popularity was a heavy burden on him which was to determine his life to a significant degree . His father , a surgeon ... Oscar Wilde's ' English years ' commenced as a response to his childhood years in Ireland . Travelling to ... Found inside – Page 18The best known of these are Irish Popular Superstitions , Irish Fairy Lore and The Ancient Races of Ireland , all of which ... Elgee is an Icelandic name , derived from Alfgeirr , meaning Elf Spear , but my grandmother always declared that her ... Found insideTo my astonishment he answered me gravely: "The O'Flaherties were kings in Ireland, and I have a right to the name; I am descended from them. Found inside – Page 11... silencing in Britain and Ireland and his recent rehabilitation and apotheosis. ... during his time as a Cambridge student, Wilde's name was 'frequently ... 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