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Anglicizations of Irish names
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LiaMaria
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5/17/2016, 2:16 AM
Why are anglicizations of Irish names based on spelling instead of pronunciation? For instance, how did Padraig become Patrick, when phonetically speaking they sound nothing alike?
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LiaMaria
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5/17/2016, 2:16 AM
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thegriffon
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6/6/2016, 4:37 PM
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SugarPlumFairy
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5/17/2016, 9:58 PM
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LiaMaria
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5/18/2016, 4:32 AM
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clevelandkentevans
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5/18/2016, 6:35 AM
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LiaMaria
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5/19/2016, 8:29 AM
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5/19/2016, 11:32 AM
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