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 ...

18:29, Sat, Jun 15, 2024 Updated: 18:29, Sat, Jun 15, 2024 Social media users have erupted into a heated online debate on a name a popular dictionary identified as the "hardest" to pronounce.

(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 ...

We’re used to people struggling with our names and we’re here to help. But it’s an issue heavy with history. Quips and scoffs can hurt Last year, the lead singer of The 1975, Matt Healy, managed to ...

Farai Chideya and producer Christopher Johnson read from your letters. Today's topics include our Sex and Sexuality series and several ways to say a classic Irish name. It is time again for your ...

A name is the first and probably the most important gift that parents can ever bestow upon their newborns. For many Irish around the world, choosing a name for their child that reflects Irish ...

There are a lot of appealing things about Irish culture that Americans often want to emulate. We love the accents, ...

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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 ...