The most difficult Irish accents and the worst Irish names were revealed

The most often mispronounced words in Ireland have been revealed, including the Irish name that causes the most problems!

According to a new study by global technology giant Huawei, the Irish Caoimhes, Muireanns, Tadghs and Blaithnaids were all beaten by Sadhbh (Sai-v) for first place badly spoken names in Ireland: 25% of those surveyed have chosen this name.

In addition, it seems that international influences on Irish cuisine are affecting our ability to pronounce the foods we eat with Worcestershire, Quinoa and Acai, all of which are among the most often mis-pronounced words Irish dictum.

The research also revealed that Donegal's accents were among the most difficult to understand, followed closely by Cork and Kerry.

And Dublin is at the top of the list of accents that people would like to have: 19% of respondents have designated it as the focus they would choose if they could.

Of course, it's not just the names of people or the favorite foods that are badly pronounced in Ireland: the brands are also suffering the same fate and the research carried out by Huawei revealed that more than 30% of respondents chose Huawei as the most difficult mark to pronounce. in Ireland (it's pronounced "wah-way" from elsewhere).

Huawei 's research coincides with the launch of Huawei Mate 20 Pro, available today at Vodafone Ireland, Three Ireland, Carphone Warehouse Ireland and Harvey Norman.

Huawei's Zena Ross comments on the findings of the survey: "Although the pronunciation of the name of the brand still leaves something to be desired, it is simply recognized because Huawei is developing so quickly in Ireland! Already in 2018, the popularity of the P20 Pro and, more recently, our Mate 20 Pro devices has increased significantly.

"The two phones are badociated with the camera manufacturer, Leica, and produce the most breathtaking images on all available smartphones, thus ensuring Huawei's leadership of the smartphone photography market." We thought this work Fun would give the public an opportunity to become familiar with our name as they are more and more fond of getting acquainted with our smartphones. "