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 ...

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TikTok user Shania O'Donnell has rounded up uncommon Irish baby names including Rí ('king'), Réalta ('star'), and Áthas ...

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Pronounced "BAY-vin" or "BAY-veen", the rare Irish name means "melodious woman," "fair lady," or "beautiful woman". The name has ties to Irish mythology as a goddess figure and makes a unique but ...

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 ...