If you have an Irish name, you may have found yourself explaining how to pronounce it once or twice (or maybe fifty).
It definitely sounds familiar to us which is why we knew exactly what the people in the video below were talking about.
The guys over at Facts decided to ask a few people with Irish names to explain just how annoying it is when people continually get your name wrong.
Pronunciation, spelling, the inclusion/exclusion of a fada...these are just some of the main bugbears.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6oNOam3pJY
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