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The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

That's Not My Name - The Names Irish People Can Never Get Right

This week, The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show has been hearing from listeners who spend their lives corr...
Aisling Bonner
Aisling Bonner

7:56 AM - 23 Sep 2021



The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

That's Not My Name - The Names Irish People Can Never Get Right

Aisling Bonner
Aisling Bonner

7:56 AM - 23 Sep 2021

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This week, The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show has been hearing from listeners who spend their lives correcting people for mispronouncing their names.

And no, it's not just the likes of Elon Musk's son, X Æ A-Xii!

It seems plenty of people are forced to constantly repeat their names on a daily basis - from Evan to Aaron, Inez to Ziz.

That's Not My Name - The Names Irish People Can Never Get Right

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In an effort to help, we gave these frustrated listeners the chance to set the record straight, once and for all!

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