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 ...
Brett Keisel and Pittsburgh's Action News 4's Andrew Stockey sat down to test their skills and pronounce some common Irish names and guess some Irish phrases.
Barry Keoghan's very Irish surname was one of the most mispronounced words in the US and UK in 2024, according to new research from Babbel, a subscription-based language learning platform. "Keoghan's ...
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'Americans sanitize Irish names to make them easier to pronounce - it's so frustrating'
The popularity of Irish names stretches across the Atlantic Ocean, with many Americans choosing unique and often difficult-to-pronounce machairs for their children. It is a compliment to the Irish ...
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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