
is pronounced Aidan though, I guess there may be an historic argument for the pronunciation but the modern gaelic way is Aidan. With the á there is also an argument for making it sound 'Avawn' but having asked people over the water the populist spelling/pronounciation these days is what we are doing. The arguement is a bit like arguing over the pronunciation of Latin.
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Wed 24 Sep 2003, 16:40,
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the kids at school would have all been so jealous.
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...before tottering off to Bromley Registry Office and it might have been.
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