Question: is mcbride an irish name?
Answer: The name "McBride" or "MacBride" Is an Irish surname, the English spelling for the Irish name "Mac Giolla Bhríde". The surname is also found in Scotland, it was anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Brighde, from earlier Mac Giolla Bhrighde (Irish), Mac Gille Brighde (Scottish) 'son of the servant of (Saint) Brighid'.