(CNN) — 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 gibberish. That’s because while the Irish ...
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 ...
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 ...
Irish names are one of the hottest trends for new parents in recent years, albeit hard to pronounce on the first try ...
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 ...
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, ...
Sile, pronounced 'shee-la', is an Irish name meaning 'sky' that connects babies to ancient Gaelic heritage and carries deep ...
Appearing on the charts for the first time in 1994, there’s one Irish baby name out there that has had a well-deserved surge in popularity in recent years. With their pretty, lyrical sound and unique ...
Thought you knew how to say Adele or Ariana Grande? These stars are here to set the record straight While in conversation with The Hollywood Reporter, the Irish actor said his last name pronounced ...
Ireland is a country with a rich culture and a long and storied history dating back thousands of years. While the Irish people have endured much over the years, their culture remains influential ...