User:Jnestorius/Irish names pronounced differently outside Ireland

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Name ɪrish pronunciation American pronunciation Notes
Cahill ˈkæ:əl or ˈkæhəl ˈkeɪˌhɪl
Callaghan ˈkæləhən ˈkæləgən Callahan is less common spelling in ɪreland, pronoʊnced with /h/ everywhere.
Costello(e) ˈkɒs.təloʊ kəˈstɛloʊ
O'Dea oʊˈdiː oʊˈdeɪ
(O')Doherty ˈdɒhɛrtɨ ˈdoʊhɛrtɨ
(O')Don(a|o)(g)hue ˈdʌnəhu ˈdɒnæhju | ˈdɒnəhju
(O')Don(a|o)van ˈdʌnəvən ˈdɒnəvən
(K|C)avana(u)gh ˈkævənæ ˈkævəˌnɒ the -augh spelling is American and reflects the pronunciation
McGrath məˈgrɑː məˈgræθ
(O')Mahon(e)y ˈmæhʌnɨ or ˈmɑːənɨ or ˈmɑːnɨ mʌˈhoʊnɨ
(O')Meara ˈmɑːræ ˈmiːrə
(O')Moran ˈmoʊrən məˈræn
(O')Shaughness(e)y ˈʃɒknəsɨ ˈʃɔːnəsɨ