Dumbledore's names

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 104885

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "justcarol67" 
<justcarol67 at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "pandrea100" <pandrea100 at h...>
> wrote:

Potioncat: 
(with regard to Albus Percival Wolfric Brian 
> > Dumbledore):
> > > > I just happened to wonder, is there a reason a person would  
> > have 4 given names?

Pandrea:
> > I think it's just for comic effect ... all those grand names and 
> > then 'Brian'!  

Geoff:
I seem to recall that Brian has an honoured history in Ireland - 
hasn't it got royal connections or something similar?