Ó Brádaigh

Ó Brádaigh is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, which means a "descendant of Brádach".[1] Brádach is an old Irish nickname which is believed be a short form of Brághadach, meaning "large-chested".[2] An alternative meaning is "thieving" or "thievish".[3] Brady is the anglicized version of Ó Brádaigh, but it is often used as a given name.[1] The surname Ó Brádaigh may refer to:

References

  1. 1 2 "Brady". BehindtheName.com. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
  2. "Brady - Meaning of Brady". BabyNamesPedia.com. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
  3. "Brádach". eBabyNames.com. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
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