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Do you like nicknames?

Do you have a nickname? And is it one that you were given, or something you embraced over the yea...

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14.12 30 Apr 2025


Do you like nicknames?


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14.12 30 Apr 2025


Do you have a nickname?

And is it one that you were given, or something you embraced over the years?

Nicknames can be weird, wonderful and often completely unrelated to the name you were given at birth.

Ceire Sadlier has been writing about nicknames and the pet names we have for each other in the Irish Times. She joins Seán to discuss.


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