The Gaelic equilivent of the surname Ward is Mac an Bhaird, and means "son of the bard". The names comes from the native Gaelic Mac An Bhaird Septs, who mostly lived in the Galway and Donegal counties. The name was also brought over by Scottish and English settlers in the 17th century.
In the melting-pot that is America, you can be define by your ancestors background, if you had Irish ancestors or parents you would be considered Irish-American or as they shorten it in America to just Irish, Italian, polak, Russian, scotch-Irish etc
Ward is the former American junior welterweight professional boxer and former Word Boxing Union (WBU) champion who hails from the hardscrabble Irish American working class town of Lowell in Massachusetts.
In medieval times, the surname Ward typically referred to someone who was responsible for guarding or protecting an area or property. This could include individuals who were watchmen, security personnel, or guardians of a specific place or household. The name Ward derived from the Old English word "weard," meaning "guard" or "keeper."
Sylvia Anderson (neeThamm) provided the voice of Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward in the Thunderbirds TV Series.
It is an Old English name, and is a variation of Hold-Ward, a person who protects a castle and keeps it in order while the owner is away or otherwise distracted.
Michael Ward - Irish politician - died in 1759.
Michael Ward - Irish politician - was born in 1683.
Micky Ward's birth name is George M. Ward Jr..
he is half Irish coz his dad is Irish hope that helped :)
According to imdb "The Fighter, is a drama about boxer 'Irish' Micky Ward"
Shayne Ward was born to Irish traveller parents in Manchester, England in 1984.
William R. Ward has written: 'A primer for Irish genealogical research' -- subject(s): Genealogy, Handbooks, manuals, Irish Genealogy
the irish to ward off the spirts
An actress with Ward as the surname and a first name, Rachel, is Rachel Ward from Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. Ward's husband is Bryan Brown, whom she met while filming The Thorn Birds.
Christian Bale
In the melting-pot that is America, you can be define by your ancestors background, if you had Irish ancestors or parents you would be considered Irish-American or as they shorten it in America to just Irish, Italian, polak, Russian, scotch-Irish etc
Ward is the former American junior welterweight professional boxer and former Word Boxing Union (WBU) champion who hails from the hardscrabble Irish American working class town of Lowell in Massachusetts.