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No, I think they are best confined to areas where the majority of people either speak Gaelic or are very familiar with it so they know how to spell and pronounce it. A name-nerdy parent might say "Oh, I don't mind if it's hard for people to say/understand" but they're not actually the ones who'll be stuck repeatedly spelling and respelling the name for people and explaining that it's just like Katrina and no, they dont know why Mom and Dad didn't just spell it Katrina.

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