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Irish Names

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2024 12:32 pm
by Slava
In keeping with articles related to Ireland for St, Patrick's Day, CNN has a piece on how to pronounce Irish names:

https://www.cnn.com/travel/irish-names- ... index.html

Personally, I'd prefer using more phonetic spellings when they're in English for English speakers. But that's me.

Re: Irish Names

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:42 pm
by brogine
I believe I’ve heard that the name Kaitlin (Kate-lin) is just a misunderstanding of the way Kathleen is spelled in Ireland.

Quae scio?