Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you know your Gearóid from your Gobnait? Your Fearghal from your Muirgheal? To the untrained eye, Irish names can seem like a ...

For those not from Ireland, local names may be difficult to comprehend. The Irish language is a vital part of the country’s heritage, and names are often the only exposure Americans have to it. Irish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We consulted Irish internet sources, including ireland-information.com and babynamesofireland.com, and came up with a list of ...

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, ...

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 ...

Irish baby names can be beautiful to say and spell, but some carry surprisingly dark mythological meanings. Here are 5 of the ...

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 ...