The Irish are known in the US for their quick speaking and heavy accents. They've also got a few unique phrases and words, like "craic" and "eejits." Sadly, if you aren't from Ireland or of Irish ...

A study released in 2021 ranked the Irish accent as one of the least annoying accents in the world. The Knowledge Academy, a business training website based in Belfast, asked 500 people to listen to a ...

Irish expats living in the U.S. were asked to vote for the best Irish accent attempted by a non-Irish actor. Here are Hollywood’s best and worst attempts revealed. The language-learning app Babbel ...

Tomorrow night's Oscar ceremonies don't include a category for best dialect coach. But they're on the set of countless movies and vital to films. The wrong accent at the wrong time can distract the ...

Amazon have teamed up with comedian Aisling Bea to teach Alexa the nation's most popular words and phrases. From today, customers can ask "Alexa, teach me some Irish sayings" to have some of Ireland's ...

In the past few years, two Irish men have gotten Best Actor Oscar nominations and neither of them were playing Irish characters. For Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy, who won the award, practiced the ...

‘Very specific differences in language, dialect and accents have emerged over time, and that's a fascinating side of language evolution.’ By Laura Baisas Published Nov 19, 2024 7:01 PM EST Deposit ...

The St. Patrick’s Day parties may be canceled, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get celebrate the spirit of the day. Since most people are housebound and relying on home entertainment to keep us ...

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