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The Daltaí Boards » Archive: 1999-2004 » 2002 (July-December) » Surname Pronunciation « Previous Next »

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shamarber ()
Posted on Wednesday, July 24, 2002 - 11:06 pm:   Edit Post Print Post
Would someone be able to approximate the sound of my family name as it was originally prounounced ?

Mac Aodhagáin (Keegan)
Thanks for your help.

Sharon
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James
Posted on Thursday, July 25, 2002 - 10:49 am:   Edit Post Print Post
I'll venture this attempt


Mack ee gin (where the "G" is hard.)

I don't do phonetic spellings very well and my ability to pronounce the written Irish is pretty poor. You'll probably get some better help from others.

Le meas,

James
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Ó Dúill
Posted on Wednesday, July 31, 2002 - 04:18 pm:   Edit Post Print Post
[Mack ahy gahn] perhaps

Colm
IERNE
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Pádraig
Posted on Tuesday, August 27, 2002 - 08:13 pm:   Edit Post Print Post
MOCK AY (to rhyme with "hay") -gone

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