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Is taking your husband’s surname a completely outdated concept?

I've decided to keep my own name after getting married- if a man doesn’t traditionally change his name, why should I? Those are the words of RSVP Journalist Áine Kenny and Áine told us the reasons behind writing this article.

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08.00 21 Apr 2023


Is taking your husband’s surname a completely outdated concept?


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I've decided to keep my own name after getting married- if a man doesn’t traditionally change his name, why should I?

Those are the words of RSVP Journalist Áine Kenny and Áine told us the reasons behind writing this article.


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