Do you know your Gearóid from your Gobnait? Your Fearghal from your Muirgheal? To the untrained eye, Irish names can seem like a daunting ambush of rogue consonants and surprise vowels. That’s because ...
The book covers more than 200 different Irish baby names - and explains how to pronounce them correctly ...
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'Poetic' Irish baby name with unusual pronunciation that has risen in popularity for 2026
"Tadhg", which means "poet" or "storyteller," has risen in popularity—proving that baby naming in 2026 can still be artful ...
Sean is the most mispronounced name in the world, and the most mispronounced Irish name in the world, according to a new study. It's not unusual to run into a name you're not sure how to pronounce, ...
How do you pronounce the name Tadhg? Or Siobhan? On St. Patrick’s Day, News 12 producers wanted to see if the morning anchors could pronounce some of the most popular Irish names. So, they gave it a ...
History: In 2016 this was Ireland’s most popular Irish language name for boys and ranked as the 5th most popular name overall. Unlike many Gaelic names, it remains popular in Irish America and even ...
The Merriam-Webster account on X, known for snappier and snarkier posts than are usually associated with dictionary publishers, recently managed to provoke some ire from the Irish by answering its own ...
Story and audio by Maureen O’Hare, illustrations by Leah Abucayan, CNN (CNN) — Do you know your Gearóid from your Gobnait? Your Fearghal from your Muirgheal? To the untrained eye, Irish names can seem ...
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