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Irish names short list

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catcurl · 19/10/2024 16:39

Grateful for any thoughts on our shortlist so far...

Éanna
Oscar
Iarlaithe

Baby will not be brought up in Ireland, but in an area where Irish names are common

Thank you

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TwirlBar · 21/10/2024 14:18

Manchesterbythesea · 21/10/2024 13:44

Your man from Dublin band Fontaines DC is Grian Chatten. I’d never heard of it before that. I love it! I’m too old for any more babies but it would have definitely been on my list.

I didn’t know that thanks.

deeahgwitch · 21/10/2024 15:15

I would pronounce Éanna as in capital A and then Nah.
Anah
Iarlaith would be Earlah

Isn't O'Shea a surname @ParentToAngelsAndOneOnTheWay ?
I've never heard it used as a first name

KirstenBlest · 21/10/2024 16:13

Ice Cube - Wikipedia, O'Shea Jackson Jr. - Wikipedia

deeahgwitch · 21/10/2024 17:12

O'Shea is an Irish surname.
Originally found in Cork and Kerry, Munster, Ireland.
Originally O'Séaghdha / O' Sé
I have never heard of it used as a first name.

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