The Irish surname is Mac Bruaideadha or Mac Bruaidín found in Co. Clare.
There's a Scottish surname 'Brodie' as well; it's spelled Brothaigh.
Irish brotherhood is Bráithreachas Éireannach.
Irish Republican Brotherhood was created in 1858.
In Irish it's "bráithreachas"
In Irish it's brawhrukhus (bráithreachas)
The Fenians (Fenian Brotherhood).
Brotherhood before everything
Irish Gaelic or Scots Gaelic? They are not the same. Here's the Irish at any rate.
OWEN MCGEE has written: 'IRB: IRISH REPUBLICAN BROTHERHOOD, FROM THE LAND LEAGUE TO SINN FEIN'
Fenian: a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood in the 19th century.
Patrick Maume has written: 'The rise and fall of Irish Ireland' 'The Long Gestation' -- subject(s): Nationalism, Ireland, History, 20th century, 19th century, Politics and government '19th-century Irish and Irish-Americans on the western frontier' -- subject(s): History, Irish Americans, Irish Republican Brotherhood, Land League (Ireland), Vigilantes
Normaly it shows an Irish heratige or they are for luck. The clover leaf is associated with the prison gang Aryan Brotherhood. If another inmate sports such a tatoo in prison and is not part of the gang the tatoo will be cut off their body. It does not matter if they are Irish or not.
Vincent MacDowell has written: 'Michael Collins and the Irish Republican Brotherhood' -- subject(s): Biography, History, Ireland Civil War, 1922-1923, Ireland War of Independence, 1919-1921, Irish Republican Brotherhood, Revolutionaries
BRotherHood!